Radiology Department Assistant

Royal Berkshire; Reading; Híbrido; GBP 23.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 3 Radiology Department Assistant to provide support across Royal Berks, Bracknell Healthspace and Townlands Hospital. The role involves assisting Radiographers and clinical teams, supporting patients, and performing reception and clerical tasks as part of a rotating shift pattern.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under supervision, chaperoning, and ensuring high-quality service delivery within the Radiology Department's various

Formación

• Previous work experience in relevant sector.
• Data inputting experience.
• Good level of education with English and Maths.

Responsabilidades

• Assist Radiographers, Consultant Radiologists and other staff within all sections of the Radiology Department and its spoke facilities (Ultrasound, General X-Ray, Fluoroscopy, Mammography, CT and MRI) carrying out radiography-related duties, as required
• Contribute to the provision of high quality patient care for all patients attending the Radiology Department, ensuring seamless delivery of services within the designated work area
• Carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care, under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner. To include supporting patients with personal care needs, and providing chaperoning support as required
• Work within the reception areas and appointments centre, performing patient reception duties, and general administrative & clerical tasks as defined by the Service Manager
• Post requires full participation in the rotational shift system
• Take accountability and responsibility for own actions, and to work within the CARE values of the Trust

Conocimientos

Previous work experience

Data inputting experience

Educación

Good level of education with English and Maths

Descripción del empleo

Please note, previous applicants need not reapply

Band 3 Radiology Department Assistant (RDA) working across Royal Berks, Bracknell Healthspace and Townlands Hospital.

An exciting opportunity for a RDA to join our team. The post involved working in different areas of our radiology departments and providing support to patients and clinical teams.

RDAs provide support to the department 7 days per week between 8am and 8pm. You will be expected to cover all the shifts (8am to 8pm, 8am to 5pm and 8.30am to 5pm).

Main duties of the job

• The postholder will assist Radiographers, Consultant Radiologists and other staff working within all sections of the Radiology Department and its spoke facilities (to include Ultrasound, General X-Ray, Fluoroscopy, Mammography, CT and MRI) carrying out radiography-related duties, as required
• They will contribute to the provision of high quality patient care for all patients attending the Radiology Department, ensuring seamless delivery of services within the designated work area
• The postholder will carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care, under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner. To include supporting patients with personal care needs, and providing chaperoning support as required
• They will work within the reception areas and appointments centre, as required, performing patient reception duties, and general administrative & clerical tasks as defined by the Service Manager
• The post requires full participation in the rotational shift system
• The postholder is required to take accountability and responsibility for own actions ,and to work within the CARE values of the Trust

About us

Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.

Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.

Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.

Job responsibilities

• The postholder will assist Radiographers, Consultant Radiologists and other staff working within all sections of the Radiology Department and its spoke facilities (to include Ultrasound, General X-Ray, Fluoroscopy, Mammography, CT and MRI) carrying out radiography-related duties, as required
• They will contribute to the provision of high quality patient care for all patients attending the Radiology Department, ensuring seamless delivery of services within the designated work area
• The postholder will carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care, under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner. To include supporting patients with personal care needs, and providing chaperoning support as required
• They will work within the reception areas and appointments centre, as required, performing patient reception duties, and general administrative & clerical tasks as defined by the Service Manager
• The post requires full participation in the rotational shift system
• The postholder is required to take accountability and responsibility for own actions ,and to work within the CARE values of the Trust

Person Specification

application

• Previous work experience in relevant sector

Application

• Good level of education with English and Maths
• Data inputting experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Deputy Radiology Clinical Services Manager