Job summary We now have the need for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to join our dynamic friendly Radiology team at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Working hour day shifts both morning and evening including weekends.
Main duties of the job We are looking for a dynamic flexible individual to work as a Radiology Nursing Assistant at the John Radcliffe site.
This is a role that contributes to the smooth running of the Radiology Department and the candidate will work closely with all staff, in particular Nurses, Radiographers and Radiologists to provide a high standard of patient care.
You will be required to work as a Radiology assistant in the front line of patient care, assisting with various examinations in different imaging modalities including CT , MRI and Ultrasound.
You will be involved in coordinating patient transfer to and from Radiology.
Liaising with other departments and wards.
You will be required to do some clerical duties using both Electronic Patient Record and the Radiology Information post is working a mixture of day and evening shifts and weekend working is required.
The candidate will be required to work occasional weekends and bank holidays, on a rota system.
About us Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country.
It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.
Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
Job description Job responsibilities To contribute to the smooth running of the Radiology Department and towork closely with all staff, in particular Radiographers andRadiologists to provide a high standard of patient care.
Kindly refer to attached job description and person specification for more clarification Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Good General Secondary School education to include English and mathematics Desirable NVQ Level 3 in Care or Diagnostic Imaging Support or working towards the same Experience Essential Experience of working in a team Demonstrated interest in working with caring for patients Desirable Recent and relevant experience in the healthcare environment