Radiology Healthcare Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity for the role of Radiology Department Assistant, providing assistance to Radiographers whilst they undertake radiology images, supporting patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity., 1. Assist the Radiographer with cleaning and IPC (Infection Prevention and Control)

2. Attend to the needs of the patient, ensuring their comfort and dignity.

3. Ensure that the necessary documentation accompanies the patient.

4. Use of the Radiology Information System to record patient information.

5. Assist the Radiographer with the manual handling of patients.

6. To act as chaperone for some examinations.

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH)is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation.

Joining RJAH is more than just a job - we want our people to have the best opportunities to thrive in their role.We have a range of fantastic staff benefits on offer to everyone who joins RJAH and you'll have access to outstanding professional development opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities - including our recently-opened £6 million Headley Court Veterans' Orthopaedic Centre (the first unit of its kind in the UK).RJAH has strong links with a range of universities including Staffordshire, Keele, Glyndwr, Chester and Birmingham.The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry in Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital. The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line.We are based in North Shropshire, close to the border with North and Mid Wales. It is one of the most attractive parts of the country, with a rich historic culture and excellent transport links. It offers outstanding
opportunities for anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle or is looking to raise a family.