Job summary
- Main area
- Radiology Department
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent: RDA Band 2 Rotational hours - Cross site working
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 358-6310911-CSI
- Employer
- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Radiology Department
- Town
- Leicester
- Salary
- £22,383 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Radiology Department Assistant
NHS AfC: Band 2
We are actively promoting flexible working options, helping you to manage a work / life balance
Job overview
JOB TITLE: Radiology Department Assistant
BAND: 2
BASE: Your primary base will be Leicester Royal Infirmary , however travel between UHL’s hospital sites will be required
HOURS: 37.5 worked over 7 days
REPORTS TO: RDA Managers, RDA Service Managers and Radiology Super Superintendents
ACCOUNTABLE TO: Imaging Deputy Operational Lead
We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible RDA to join our Imaging Team; to work within the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care and quality of examinations within the Radiology Department, under the direction and supervision of an appropriate Registered Health Care Professional.
To help with basic administration duties including using Radiology computer systems. To support 7 day, 24 hour working, including bank/public holidays as required by the needs of the Service.
Main duties of the job
- To work within the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care and quality of examinations within the Radiology Department under the direction and supervision of an appropriate Registered Health Care Professional.
- To help with basic administration duties including using Radiology computer systems.
- The RDA will work closely with clinical and non-clinical colleagues within the Radiology Department and liaise with other departments and wards to ensure effective communication.
- Assist in the cleaning and preparation of the room prior to and post procedure.
Working for our organisation
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We have four primary goals:
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:
http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- To work within the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care and quality of examinations within the Radiology Department under the direction and supervision of an appropriate Registered Health Care Professional.
- To help with basic administration duties including using Radiology computer systems.
- The RDA will work closely with clinical and non-clinical colleagues within the Radiology Department and liaise with other departments and wards to ensure effective communication.
- Assist in the cleaning and preparation of the room prior to and post procedure.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Qualifications as requested, good spoken and written English
- Experience in Admin, Basic IM&T and patient care essential
- Physically Fit
Desirable criteria
- Physically fit
- Flexibility
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working in a team
- Experience of working with computers
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in healthcare
- Team player
Relationship and Communication Skills
Essential criteria
- Experience in team working
- Experience in patient or customer facing role
Desirable criteria
- Previous health care experience
Planning and Organisation
Essential criteria
- Able to prioritise and organise workload
Desirable criteria
- Able to ask for help when needed
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Amanda McDonald
- Job title
- RDA Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07960 858565
- Additional information
Michelle Cheater - RDA Manager - [email protected] - 07432673843
Kerry Davies - Imaging Service Manager - [email protected] - 07977582172
Rebecca Edmonds - Imaging Service Manager - [email protected] - 07939 978207
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