Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our dynamic and friendly Radiology team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. This role contributes to the smooth running of our A&E x-ray and CT evening services. The successful candidate will work closely with the Radiographers and liaise directly with service users and staff from other Departments.  As a Radiographic assistant you will need to have great communications skills, a caring nature and an ability to remain calm under pressure.  You will also be required to have good IT skills to be able to perform clerical duties using multiple Trust computer systems. 

Main duties of the job

Greeting patients on arrival, confirming identification details and appropriate imaging requests. 

Coordinating patient transfer to and from Radiology. 

Liaising with other Departments, wards and staff. 

Using the radiology information system to accurately document details of patients examinations.

Keeping the work areas stocked and tidy. 

To answer the telephone and deal with enquiries promptly and courteously and either take appropriate action or refer to appropriate Radiology staff. 

Assisting with patient transfers onto the imaging tables.

Assisting with patients hygiene / comfort needs as necessary. 

Maintaining dignity and privacy of patients at all times. 

Working for our organisation

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
•    As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
•    We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.  
•    We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
 
Why work for us?
•    We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
•    As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
•    Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and  
What do we stand for?
•    Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
•    Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
•    Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.