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Job summary

Main area
Radiology
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday 08:30-20:00 and weekend working)
Job ref
292-6429449-CCS
Employer
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
PAH, SMH & HEH
Town
Harlow
Salary
£22,383 per annum pro rata plus 5% high cost area supplement
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
31/07/2024 23:59

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The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust logo

Radiology Assistant

NHS AfC: Band 2

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford, and St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping. 

Our values

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) promise to our patients, as identified by our three values which will contribute to improving our patients’ experiences, is:

Patient at heart – Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts. 

Everyday excellence – Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both.

Creative collaboration – Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care.


 

Job overview

The Radiology team at Princess Alexandra Hospital is actively looking to recruit a Radiology Assistant to provide a high standard of care to patients, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Radiology department.

It’s an exciting time to join the Radiology Department and you will be actively involved with new developments and innovations within the speciality of Radiology.

 

Main duties of the job

The role of Radiology Assistant is centred on providing an excellent level of patient care and organisation during busy scanning lists. You will assist the radiographers, sonographers and consultants during these lists and prioritise the workload of inpatient requests by arranging their appointment slots, organising preparation, and arranging portering services to collect the patients. You will help provide an exceptional service in Radiology by assisting the patient throughout their examinations.

Working for our organisation

Our Organisation  

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford, and St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping. 

We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire. 

Our Values 

The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences: 

Patient at heart – Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts 

Everyday excellence – Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both 

Creative collaboration – Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care 

The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification, available to download at any time.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Relevant experience

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Previous experience in patient care

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Matthew Rutter
Job title
Imaging Workforce Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01279 827273
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