Job summary
- Main area
- MRI
- Grade
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent: When making your application for this role, in the supporting statement you must first tell us in no more than 100 words why you would be suitable for this role.
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 337-NP-8623DG
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park Hospital and Cross Site
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- £29,176 - £30,225 per annum inclusive of High Cost Area
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 28/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading
MRI Radiology Department Assistant
Band 3
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
We have a vacancy for an MRI Radiology Department Assistant to join the team at Northwick Park Hospital and across the sites.
We are looking for someone who is able to work under pressure, assist radiologists and sonographers undertaking diagnostic examinations, provide care for the patient whilst maintaining a safe and clean environment and support a high quality clerical and clinical support service when required to the radiology department.
When making your application for this role, in the supporting statement you must first tell us in no more than 100 words why you would be suitable for this role.
Main duties of the job
· To assist in the continuity of an efficient MRI service.
· To coordinate patients arriving in the MRI department and work with the Superintendent and porters to ensure timely and organised arrival of in-patients to the MRI department.
· To be the first point of contact for patients and for their care.
· Ensure MRI safety is always maintained for staff, patients and visitors.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- Good general education
- GCSE
- NVQ 3 or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- A Level
- Relevant course
- Relevant training
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience in a health care environment
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in a hospital environment
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Basic knowledge of computer systems.
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to undertake I.V cannulation
- Fluent in English (verbal and written).
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
- Olivia Stewart
- Job title
- Senior MRI Radiographer
- Email address
- [email protected]
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