Radiology Department Assistant

Radiology Department Assistant | Imaging | Competitive salary | Part time | Gatwick Park

Gatwick Park is looking for a highly motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly Imaging Team. This is your opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level.

Duties and responsibilities

As a Healthcare Assistant within Imaging you will be required to work alongside our Radiologists and Radiographers providing excellent patient care. To assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary patient care and examination, working within set protocols within the diagnostic imaging department.

• Assisting the Radiologists day to day Undertake routine tasks related to individual’s health and wellbeing.
• Assess the health and wellbeing needs of people whose needs are relatively stable and consistent.
• Monitor and maintain health and safety and security for self and others.
• Contribute to the implementation of services, and help to maintain quality
• Collect, collate and report routine and simple data and information
• Assist in the application of technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
• Assisting in maintaining agreed stock levels of consumable items
• Preparing and assisting with general and specialised procedures including biopsies, and preparing patients for treatment
• Being involved in the manual handling of patients
• Recognising equipment faults and reporting these immediately, and Undertaking basic maintenance of equipment

Who we're looking for

• You will have experience of working as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical setting
• You will have excellent communication and organisational skills
• You will be flexible in your approach
• You will have good IT skills
• Have a willingness to learn

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options

• ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers

• Private medical insurance

• Life assurance

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Silvia Barbucci on silvia.barbucci@spirehealthcare.com or 07548 766794.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

About Us: Welcome to Spire Healthcare Careers - Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you’ll receive a warm welcome.

Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.