Imaging Aide: MRI & Ultrasound Support | Patient Care

Affidea Ireland; Ireland; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Affidea Ireland is seeking an experienced Radiographer Aide to join our Letterkenny team on a part-time basis. You will support MRI, ultrasound and patient care across the clinic, ensuring comfort, safety and a smooth patient journey throughout the visit.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, assisting transfers and positioning, room preparation, reception duties, infection prevention, and helping radiographers with scans.

Qualifications

• Essential: Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
• Strong customer-facing skills; clear verbal and written English; basic IT literacy (MS Office).
• Desirable: QQI/FETAC Level 5 Health Care-related major award (e.g., Healthcare Support / Health Service Skills) or equivalent; Certificates in Manual Handling, Basic Life Support, Fire Safety; experience in a hospital/clinic or care environment.
• Prior exposure to Ultrasound/CT/MRI settings.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, verify identity, explain what to expect, provide empathetic support.
• Assist with patient transfers and positioning; monitor patients; escalate concerns.
• Assist Radiographers with placing and removing coils and patient positioning (MRI).
• Prepare US room, assist patients on/off couch, chaperone during scans.
• Reception & administration: scheduling/booking, next-day list checks.
• Uphold Infection Prevention & Control, JCI hygiene standards and International Patient Safety Goals.
• Stock, housekeeping and logistics: restock consumables, waste management.
• Support new staff orientation and mandatory training.

Skills

Customer-facing

English proficiency

IT literacy

Education

Leaving Certificate or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Affidea Ireland is seeking an experienced Radiographer Aide to join our Letterkenny team on a part-time basis. You will support MRI, ultrasound and patient care across the clinic, ensuring comfort, safety and a smooth patient journey throughout the visit.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, assisting transfers and positioning, room preparation, reception duties, infection prevention, and helping radiographers with scans.