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Job summary

Main area
Neuroradiology
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
up to 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
328-CDC-6850590
Employer
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The James Cook University Hospital
Town
Middlesbrough
Salary
£24,071 - £25,674 Per annum (Pro Rata)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
31/01/2025 23:59

Employer heading

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Neuroradiology Assistant

Band 3

Job overview

We are seeking a Neuroradiology Assistant who will be an active member of the multidisciplinary team, working at both James Cook and the local areas Community Diagnostic Centres, demonstrating a range of skills to meet the needs of the patient in a safe, caring environment that promotes dignity, privacy and respect under appropriate supervision of radiology assistant team leader or registered healthcare practitioner.

Main duties of the job

To assist with a patient-centered service within the Neuroradiology department by assisting, escorting, preparing and observing patients before, during and after procedures.

 This may involve working in all modalities including MRI, CT and Fluoroscopy.

The post holder will be expected to develop knowledge and skills within the specialty and will assist in the management and delivery of compassionate, high quality patient care. The post holder will ensure that lists run effectively under the instruction of the Radiographers. 

 

The post holder will work as a team with other assistants, healthcare professionals and support the training of student radiographers and volunteers.

 

Always demonstrates the Trust’s values and behaviours and the Trust’s Code of Conduct and the NHS’s 6Cs, acting in the best interests of patients and treating everyone with dignity and respect.

 

The post holder has a duty of care to patients and is expected to comply fully with all Trust policies, in particular policies relating to personal and patient safety and the prevention of healthcare associated infections.  As a Trust employee you will honour your work commitments, be reliable, trustworthy and uphold the values and beliefs of the Trust.

Working for our organisation

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff.  This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.  You will be expected to attend the following training sessions

·        Your Leadership Impact

·        Service Improvement for Beginners

After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person specification

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Ability to demonstrate person centred care
  • Able to describe behaviours and skills of a carer

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Level 1 English and maths

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Previous experience of working with the public
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience in a caring role

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerAge positiveCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerNHS Rainbow badgeStep into healthArmed Forces CovenantBetter Health at Work Gold Award

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.

Application numbers

Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Richard Bore
Job title
Neuroradiology Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01642 854284
Additional information

Lucy Wrangham,  MRI Lead Neuroradiographer

 

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
The Recruitment Team
The Murray Building
The James Cook University Hospital
TS4 3BW
Telephone
01642 850850, ext. 57396
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