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Radiology Assistant
Spire Healthcare
Norwich, England, United Kingdom["Full time"]
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Radiology Assistant | Radiology Department | Spire Norwich Hospital | Permanent
Full Time | Flexible Working
Spire Norwich Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Radiology Assistant to
join our Imaging Department on a permanent full time basis. This is an excellent
opportunity for an experienced Assistant looking to develop their career within
a supportive and dynamic diagnostic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a Radiology Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting patients
throughout their diagnostic journey, working closely with our Radiographers and
Specialist Radiographers to deliver an outstanding patient experience.
Key responsibilities include:
• Supporting patients undergoing a range of imaging investigations.
• Assisting with patient care, observation and monitoring throughout their
visit.
• Identifying and escalating any significant changes in a patient's condition
to the appropriate healthcare professional.
• Assisting with the safe movement and positioning of patients in line with
hospital policies and procedures.
• Preparing clinical areas and ensuring equipment and rooms are maintained to a
high standard.
• Maintaining accurate records and adhering to departmental and hospital
policies.
• Delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to a positive patient
experience.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for candidates who have:
• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or equivalent
within a clinical or acute healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring and compassionate approach to patient care.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A flexible and professional approach to work.
Desirable:
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a health-related subject.
Working Hours
Permanent Contract
Full-time 37.5 Hours per week including rotational weekends
Working hours will be discussed at interview and will be based on departmental
requirements, with shifts typically worked between 8:00am and 8:00pm, Monday to
Sunday
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary together with a comprehensive benefits package,
including but not limited to:
* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time
colleagues)
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Free uniform
• Opportunities for further training and career development
• Employee Assistance Programme
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• Annual performance and development reviews
Our Values
At Spire Healthcare, our values underpin everything we do:
• Driving Clinical Excellence
• Doing the Right Thing
• Caring is our Passion
• Keeping it Simple
• Delivering on our Promises
• Succeeding and Celebrating Together
About Spire Healthcare
Spire Healthcare is one of the UK's leading independent healthcare providers,
operating 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland.
We provide high-quality diagnostics, inpatient, day-case and outpatient care,
alongside private GP services and workplace health programmes.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and
are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Our people are our difference, and it is their dedication, compassion and
commitment to excellence that set Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive
a sufficient number of applications.