Radiology Department Assistant

Chenies Mews Imaging Centre; Langley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenies Mews Imaging Centre in London seeks a Radiology Department Assistant to support daily imaging operations, prepare patients for examinations (including IV cannulation), and assist with referrals and reports. The role emphasizes patient-centred care, confidentiality, and teamwork with clinical staff.

Full-time, on-site position with 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Strong administrative and organisational skills for records and referrals.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to support patients and staff.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling patient information.

Responsibilities

• Support radiographers and clinicians with patient-centred care.
• Handle telephone and email inquiries and manage referrals and reports.
• Assist with basic administrative tasks to keep workflows efficient.
• Ensure patient comfort and confidentiality in a busy imaging department.

Skills

Administrative skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Office software

Patient management systems

Email usage

Healthcare environment experience

Education

Healthcare administration training

Venepuncture / IV cannulation training

Tools

Office software

Patient management systems

Job description

positoning and aftercare. The assistant helps radiographers and clinicians by supporting patient centred care, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring imaging rooms and equipment are prepared for examinations. Responsibilities also include handling telephone and email inquiries, managing referrals and reports, and assisting with basic administrative tasks to keep workflows efficient. The role requires consistent attention to patient comfort, adherence to safety and confidentiality standards, and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical and administrative teams. Role Details35 hours per weekMonday to Friday (9am-5pm)Competitive salary and attractive benefits package

Qualifications Strong administrative and organisarional skills, including record keeping, and document management.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support patients and collaborate with clinical staff.Attention to detail and accuracy in handling patient information, referrals

and imaging requests.Comfort working in a clinical environment, with an understanding of patient confidentiality and basic healthcare procedures.Proficiency in using office software, patient management systems, and email for day-to-day tasks.Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workloads, and remain calm in a busy imaging department.Prior experience in healthcare, radiology, or medical administration is beneficial but not essential.Relevant vocational training or education in healthcare administration or a similar field is an advantage.Prior training and practical experience with venepuncture and IV cannulation is desirable

Company Description Chenies Mews Imaging Centre is a leading independent MRI facility located in Central London, recognised as one of the UK's most advanced MRI scanning centres. The centre's specialist teams are at the forefront of cardiac MRI, offering highly sophisticated imaging techniques for complex cardiac conditions. In addition, Chenies Mews Imaging Centre provides 3T MRI services for neurological, orthopaedic, abdominal, and fetal medicine, supporting a wide range of clinical needs. The team focuses on delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging in a professional, patient-centered environment. Prospective team members can expect to work in a modern setting that values technical excellence and compassionate care. Role Description The Radiology Department Assistant is a full-time, on-site role based at Chenies Mews Imaging Centre in London. This position supports daily operations within the imaging department, involving patient preparation (including IV cannulation), patient