Imaging Nursing assistant | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in the UK seeks a Band 3 IR Imaging Assistant for interventional radiology. The role involves supporting patients during procedures, assisting with venipuncture, and providing administrative support. Candidates should have experience in a hospital setting and be highly computer literate. This position offers career development opportunities and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible working and wellbeing support

Staff recognition scheme

Optional benefits including Cycle to Work

Membership options for onsite leisure facilities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a hospital setting.
• Ability to collaboratively work across team and site.

Responsibilities

• Support and care for patients during interventional procedures.
• Assist with venipuncture and cannulation.
• Prepare patients for scanning operations.

Skills

Computer literacy

Knowledge of medical terminology

Autonomous work style

Education

Education or equivalent experience

Job description

About the Role

We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and dedicated Band 3 IR Imaging Assistant to work within our Interventional Radiology Department across sites. The role is new within the team, with support and training provided to enable you to develop within the Trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the IR and CNS team, support and look after patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures.
• Assist with venipuncture, cannulation, and assisting IR procedures like US and CT guided biopsies.
• Prepare patients for interventional procedures, ensuring prompt and complete preparation prior to entering the scanning rooms.
• Assist the operator intra-procedure and support the clinical nurse specialist team.
• Provide administrative tasks and support to the IR and CNS teams.
• Perform basic observation taking and assessment.
• Take part in training on sterile techniques, scrubbing, circulating during IR procedures, and specific IR equipment.

Candidate Profile

• Highly computer literate.
• Experienced within a hospital setting, with knowledge and evidence of medical terminology.
• Education or equivalent experience required to perform the role.
• Autonomous work style using own initiative while collaborating within the team.
• Ability to work across sites, allocated based on procedure list requirements.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities.
• Flexible working and wellbeing support.
• Staff recognition scheme.
• Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan, or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
• Equality and diversity commitment and flexible work arrangements including part-time or job share.

Contact

Milline Marie Dela Cruz – IR CXH Senior Charge Nurse: [e-mail]

Application Deadline

This advert closes on Monday 3 Nov 2025.