Radiology Department Assistant (Paediatric Radiology)

Children's Radiology at University Hospital Southampton (UHS) are delighted to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for a patient focused, enthusiastic individual to join our friendly team as a Radiology Department Assistant.

You will be assisting Sonographers, Radiographers and Doctor's during imaging procedures including ultrasound, x-rays and fluoroscopy. You will be involved with preparing rooms and equipment, welcoming patients, and assisting during radiographic examinations. In Children's Radiology we image infants, children and young people up to the age of 16 years with a wide range of ability and individual needs. You will be providing care and support for our patients, their parents and carers.

You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, helping to deliver a high quality and safe patient focused service, communicating effectively with patients.

University Hospitals Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching trusts across the country. It's one of the few major trauma centres for children in England. It provides a full range of specialities including paediatric cardiac, neurosurgery, oncology and orthopaedics for not just our local population but children across the south of England and the Channel Islands.Paediatric Intensive care (PICU) is a 16 bedded unit caring for children from 0-18 years old. The neonatal intensive care unit is one of the largest in the country., As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working, Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

Due to the nature of this role and service, this role is on-site and the hours are as advertised.

Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explore what's possible for the role and service.