Radiology Assistant: Ultrasound & Mammography Support (6-Month FTC)

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Dorchester is seeking a Senior Radiology Assistant on a 6-month fixed term contract, with full-time or part-time options. You will support imaging procedures (ultrasound and mammography), assist with patient handling, prepare rooms, maintain asepsis and enter data into the radiology system.

The role operates a seven-day service including evenings and weekends. Applicants should have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and be eligible to work in

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Willingness to work across a 7-day service including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Clinical support during imaging procedures (ultrasound and mammography).
• Assist in moving beds, wheelchairs and patients with manual handling equipment.
• Prepare clinical rooms and maintain asepsis during procedures.
• Enter data into the radiology computer system.
• Coordinate with staff outside the department to arrange complex scanning procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Under pressure

Confidentiality

Basic computer skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Dorchester is seeking a Senior Radiology Assistant on a 6-month fixed term contract, with full-time or part-time options. You will support imaging procedures (ultrasound and mammography), assist with patient handling, prepare rooms, maintain asepsis and enter data into the radiology system.

The role operates a seven-day service including evenings and weekends. Applicants should have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and be eligible to work in