At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist Radiologists and Radiographers in Breast Imaging, ensuring top-notch patient care.
- Company: Join Barts Health, a leading NHS trust focused on innovation and excellence.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Open to female applicants only due to occupational requirements.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while gaining valuable healthcare experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in healthcare settings and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29970 - 36483 £ per year.
Imaging Assistant – Breast Diagnostics
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Imaging Assistant to join the Breast diagnostics Team at Barts Health, assisting Radiologists and Radiographers within Breast Imaging.
As this position is subject to a Genuine Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010, it is open to female applicants only.
Responsibilities
- Organise ultrasound sessions, call patients and check identification.
- Explain procedures and answer patient questions.
- Assist the Radiologist/Radiographer during examinations and procedures, including aseptic technique.
- Deliver the highest level of patient care.
- Assist on reception when required.
- Monitor stock levels.
Qualifications & Experience
- Knowledge of assistant diagnostics practices within NHS service.
- Experience working in a healthcare and confidential setting.
- Experience working in a clinical environment and with infection control practices.
- Knowledge of imaging processes, medical terminology and hospital databases.
- Strong organisational and efficient work habits.
- Attention to detail and keyboard skills.
- Ability to prioritise a busy work schedule and communicate effectively with patients, doctors and team members.
- Ability to maintain accurate records, including inputting information into PCs.
- Experience dealing with stressful and emotionally charged situations for prolonged periods.
- Graduated level (RQF Level 6 or above) or equivalent.
- English proficiency at CEFR level B2 or higher.
- Minimum of five GCSE passes at grades A‑C or equivalent, NVQ or equivalent in Health Studies, and a Care Certificate.
- Flexible working pattern.
- Visa Sponsorship Information
Recent changes to UK immigration policy may affect eligibility for the Health and Care Visa and Skilled Worker Visa.
Sponsorship can only be offered if the role and the individual meet Home Office requirements.
Applicants must also meet a minimum salary threshold.
About Barts Health
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, committed to excellence and innovation in patient care and workplace culture.
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Imaging Assistant - Breast Unit employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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Contact Details:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
