Bank Radiology Department Assistant - Weekends Only

Sulis Hospital Bath; Peasedown St. John; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning hospital in Peasedown St. John seeks a Radiology Assistant to support the Radiology team. Responsibilities include managing ultrasound lists, assisting with patient care in CT, MRI, and X-ray, and performing data entry. The ideal candidate holds GCSEs in English and Math, has experience in a healthcare environment, and is proficient in Microsoft Office. This role offers training and the chance to contribute to patient care at a recognized healthcare facility.

Qualifications

• GCSE in English and Math (A C or 4 9 or equivalent) required.
• Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered Radiology staff with clinical duties.
• Manage ultrasound lists and organize patient images.
• Provide direct patient care under supervision.

Skills

Data entry

Patient care

Communication

Education

GCSE in English and Math

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The post holder will work as a member of the Radiology team to assist registered Radiology staff with clinical duties. This will include managing ultrasound lists, assisting the Radiographers and Radiologists with patients in CT, MRI and X‑ray.

Main duties of the job

• Give helpful information to patients as requested.
• Data entry on the hospital information system.
• Organise the request and transfer of patient images as required.
• Complete essential documentation to facilitate safe practice.
• Stock ordering and replenishment.
• Preparing the patients for their examination, chaperoning.
• Prepare trolley settings for guided injections.
• Direct patient care in support of and being supervised by a Radiographer and / or a Radiologist.
• Organise and assist Radiologist ultrasound lists.
• Assist with the daily running of CT, MRI and X‑ray lists.
• I.V. cannulation of patients prior to examination.
• Ensure that all Mandatory/Statutory training is kept up to date.
• Participate in departmental and hospital audits.

About us

An award‑winning hospital, Sulis Hospital is widely recognised as one of the finest in the country. Sulis became a part of the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in June 2021, making it one of the first independent hospitals owned by an NHS Trust, offering private, insured, and NHS healthcare services. We empower our teams to be the best they can be, fostering a culture that enhances the quality of people’s lives through exceptional care. We are proud to have received an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission for ‘Caring,’ reflecting the compassionate nature of our people. With modern facilities and strong clinical leadership, Sulis Hospital in Bath provides an opportunity for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful difference and gain a diverse range of experiences. We welcome both inpatients and outpatients across a variety of specialisms from Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, General surgery, ENT, Urology, Vascular and many others.

Job responsibilities

Training will be provided in all aspects of the role, as well as peripheral I.V. cannulation. The post holder must maintain a high standard of patient care and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• GCSE in English and Math (A C or 4 9 or equivalent).
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience in healthcare environment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.