Radiology Assistant

ramsayhealthcare; Chorley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3

Private Pension (Ramsay match)

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Career Development & Training

Job summary

Buckshaw Hospital in Chorley seeks a Radiology Assistant to join our radiology team, supporting Ultrasound, MRI and CT to assist Radiographers and Consultant Radiologists. The role is full-time (37.5 hours) with flexibility across shifts. Prior radiology experience and NVQ2+ in Health & Social Care are desirable, along with strong communication and teamwork.

Ramsay Health Care UK offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous radiology experience
• NVQ level 2 or higher in Health & Social Care
• Flexible schedule allowing shifts Monday-Sunday
• Excellent customer skills
• Attention to detail
• Competent computer skills
• Proven ability to work in a team or independently as required
• A warm, considerate and empathetic character
• The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
• Strong communication skill
• A flexible and positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiographers and Consultants across Ultrasound, MRI and CT.
• Be an integral part of the radiology team and support daily workflow.

Skills

Previous radiology experience

NVQ level 2 or higher in Health & Socl

Flexible schedule

Excellent customer skills

Attention to detail

Competent computer skills

Teamwork and independence

Empathetic character

Decision making and initiative

Strong communication

Positive attitude

Education

NVQ level 2 or higher in Health & Social Care

Job description

Job Advert

Radiology Assistant

Buckshaw Hospital, Chorley

Full Time, 37.5 Hours

The role

In this role you will be an integral part of the radiology team working in Ultrasound, MRI and CT to assist the Radiographers and Consultant Radiologists.

What you will bring with you

• Previous experience within radiology
• NVQ level 2 or higher in Health & Social Care
• Flexible schedule allowing for shifts Monday-Sunday
• Excellent customer skills
• Attention to detail
• Competent computer skills
• Proven ability to work in a team or independently as required
• A warm, considerate and empathetic character
• The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
• Strong communication skill
• A flexible and positive attitude

Why join us?

At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we're people caring for people:

• Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security
• Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants
• Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary
• Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Work-Life Balance
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days
• Flexible shift patterns, where possible
• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
• Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you
• Career Development & Recognition
• Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development
• Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people
• Lifestyle & Everyday Perks
• Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible
• Free parking on site, where possible

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all.

We care. It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that the people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.