Radiographic Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,000.00 to £26,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24000.00 - £26000.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 August 2025 |
| Location: | Brighton, BN1 9BL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0223-25-0030-MIP0001 |
Summary
Role Responsibilities:Clinical Supporting the Radiographic Team in undertaking a wide variety of CT, MRI and Ultrasound examinations on different CT, MRI and Ultrasound systems. Carrying out patient preparation prior to and patient care following the examination and ensure that the patient leaves the department satisfied with the standard of care provided. Ensuring that patients fully understand and accurately complete the relevant safety questionnaire. Ensuring patient identification and safety checks are completed prior to every examination. Have a thorough understanding of CT, MRI and Ultrasound contra-indications and safety and the hazards and safety implications involved with working in an CT, MRI and Ultrasound environment. Assisting patients to get on and off the scanner and position correctly, under direct supervision of the Radiographer or Doctor responsible for the scanning session. Providing the Radiographer with practical support during the scanning session to include setting up the correct coils for the different examinations. Answering patients queries regarding the procedure and what can be expected. Providing chaperone support for ultrasound sessions as and when required. Providing support to the Site/Operations Manager for data input to the MIP PACS system. Liaising with other departments regarding patient details and transport arrangements if required. Caring for patients needs and attend to patients welfare, especially those who are elderly, disabled, confused, anxious. Maintaining clean and tidy working areas in all clinical areas. Undertaking stock takes and order stock as necessary.