Bank Radiology HCA

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a compassionate Radiology Healthcare Assistant to join their Radiology team on a flexible bank basis. This role involves supporting Radiographers and Radiologists during imaging procedures, maintaining a clean clinical environment, and ensuring patients feel informed and comfortable. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexibly while demonstrating a commitment to ongoing learning and development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting patient care in a healthcare setting.
• Warm communication approach to help patients feel comfortable.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Radiographers and Radiologists during imaging procedures.
• Prepare rooms and maintain a clean clinical environment.
• Provide compassionate communication to patients during procedures.
• Assist with administrative tasks and ensure efficient patient flow.
• Participate in departmental training and enhance skills.

Skills

Experience in a healthcare environment

Excellent communication skills

Confidence in a multidisciplinary team

Understanding of infection control

Good organisational skills

Ability to work flexibly

Commitment to learning

Job description

Were looking for a compassionate, proactive and enthusiastic Radiology Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly Radiology team on a bank basis. This flexible role is perfect if you enjoy variety, want to broaden your clinical exposure, or need the freedom to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle. As a key member of our Radiology service, youll support our clinical teams in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality diagnostic care to every patient who walks through our doors. Youll work closely with Radiographers, Radiologists and multidisciplinary colleagues across MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray and interventional procedures making this a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Radiographers and Radiologists during imaging procedures, including MRI, ultrasound, X-ray and joint injections
• Preparing rooms and equipment, assisting with coil changes in MRI and maintaining a clean, safe clinical environment in line with infection control standards
• Providing chaperoning support during ultrasound and MRI clinics
• Carrying out routine observations, basic tests and patient care duties under clinical supervision
• Delivering compassionate communication, helping patients feel informed, reassured and comfortable
• Assisting with administrative tasks such as answering phones, scanning documents and ensuring accurate data entry
• Supporting patient flow to help maintain an efficient and timely pathway
• Participating in departmental training, competency assessments and ongoing development to enhance your skills

Every shift provides the chance to make a meaningful difference in patients experiences while developing confidence and capability in a specialist clinical area.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare environment, ideally supporting patient care
• Excellent communication skills and a warm, reassuring approach
• Confidence working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• A strong understanding of infection control and health & safety practices
• Good organisational and computer skills, with the ability to prioritise in a busy setting
• The ability to work flexibly, adapting to changing priorities
• A commitment to learning, developing new skills and achieving competency in Radiology-specific tasks, Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.