IT Administrator-Radiology

We are recruiting for an IT Administrator who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
As an IT Administrator in Radiology you perform and demonstrate knowledge / expertise in the routine support and administration of the Radiology Clinical IT Systems. This includes using clinical IT computer systems to update/validate patient data and co-ordinate patient images.
You will provide first line Service Desk support for staff experiencing problems with the Radiology Clinical IT systems and be responsible for the provision of professional, effective and customer focused support to East and North Herts NHS Trust computer users.
The post holder will adhere to strict protocols and procedures in supporting staff and ensure that correct escalation channels are followed. To promote the correct use of IT resources within the organisation and provide training and user assurance.
This is an important role as some of the Radiology clinical applications run 24 hours a day.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us., To provide 1st line support using skills and knowledge of Radiology Clinical IT systems using available tools and technologies to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve problems.
To accurately document all support calls and emails, gathering as much information as quickly as possible to correctly diagnose faults. Taking ownership for 1st line issues and managing the resolution ensuring that service level agreements are met.
To provide advice, assurance, training and support to users in both standard desktop software and clinical systems.
Provide administration support to Radiology Clinical IT systems ensuring that data entry is accurate to provide basic stat reports for end users.
To follow escalation channels ensuring that the correct route to resolve the call is followed. If calls are passed to third party resolver groups, the post holder is required to monitor the call with the third party and ensure its correct and timely resolution., Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Our values
We want our staff to believe in, demonstrate and live our values in everything we do.
Include
We value the diversity and experience of our community colleagues and partners, creating relationships and climates that provide an opportunity to share, collaborate and grow together.
Respect
We create a safe environment where we are curious of the lived experience of others, seek out best practice and are open to listening and hearing new ideas.
Improve
We are committed to consistently delivering excellent services and continuously looking to improve through a creative workforce that feels empowered to act in service of our shared purpose.
Committed to our Community
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion for all job applicants, staff, patients and the wider community. We want to create a workforce which represents the communities we serve. We are on a journey to become a more inclusive organisation and we welcome applications from everyone regardless of their background. In particular we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, and candidates from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds who are currently under-represented in various parts of our workforce .
We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to support flexible working for our staff wherever possible and all our employees are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and achieved our status in 2019.
We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact us by emailing [email protected]
We are also proud to support our UK armed forces by supporting Reservists, Cadet Instructors, Veterans and military spouses/partners into employment and offering supportive policies that value their contribution to the community and to our Trust.
We are committed to being a carer-friendly environment, addressing the complex needs of families with caring responsibilities. In partnership with Carers in Hertfordshire, all our working carers have access to support from recruitment. We are also a member of Carers UK, providing resources to make balancing work and caring easier. Our approach is inclusive, recognizing diverse challenges and creating a supportive environment where carers feel valued.
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Secondments/Fixed term
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At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
+ The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
+ New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
+ Hertford County, Hertford
+ Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.