CT Radiology Assistant University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Job Support Role at UHCW and Mobile Lung Screening Service

This position supports UHCW and the mobile lung screening service across Warwickshire. The post holder will travel to various sites across Warwickshire to perform duties, including assisting patients and staff on all UHCW sites, such as Rugby St Cross and the City Centre.

The role involves assisting radiologists, radiographers, and nurses with patient examinations and care, clerical procedures, and image processing. The successful candidate must provide support to patients and staff, ensuring patient confidence, and maintaining a safe, clean environment adhering to Trust standards.

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this post. The closing date is flexible and will be as soon as sufficient applications are received, so early application is encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist patients in preparation for radiographic examinations, establishing good communication to support confidence.
2. Observe and care for patients during waiting periods, communicating concerns to trained staff.
3. Verify patient identification and documentation per departmental protocols.
4. Support radiologists, radiographers, and nurses in examinations, prioritizing patient welfare.
5. Coordinate workflow and support facilities within specialized areas.
6. Maintain a clean, safe environment, adhering to infection control standards, and participate in equipment maintenance and quality assurance.

Additional Information

We pride ourselves on high-quality patient care and modern facilities, with a reputation for research and innovation. The Trust values diversity and is committed to equality, respecting all individuals and promoting human rights principles.

The role requires understanding radiation safety principles, participating in \’Out of Hours\’ rosters for a 7-day service, and facilitating communication with patients, colleagues, and external users. It also involves supporting data collection, assisting new staff, managing stock and linen in accordance with infection control standards, and participating in appraisal systems.

For more details, please refer to the attached job description. The advert closes on Thursday, 29 May 2025.

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