# Bank Radiographic Aide

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Warwick Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 pro rata
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-25T07:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-14T15:41:01.710Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Warwickshire/Warwick/South_Warwickshire_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Diagnostic_Radiology_Support/Diagnostic_Radiology_Support-v8221976
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8221976?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.swft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for a radiographic aide who will rotate through Warwick, Stratford and Leamington Hospital. The job will include weekend and Bank Holiday working on a rotational basis.

In this role you will work as part of our friendly Radiology team, assisting the Radiology Consultants, Sonographers and Radiographers; caring for patients undergoing radiology imaging procedures. Radiographic aides are fundamental to the smooth running of the radiology department supporting clinical activities in all modalities including CT, MR, Ultrasound and fluoroscopy.

This role involves assisting patients in preparation and during their imaging procedures, helping them to change, preparing and cleaning rooms, organising patient lists and removing cannulas. You will rotate through the all modalities in the Radiology department including X-ray, MRI, CT, Ultrasound and Interventional Radiology and will work closely with Radiologists, radiographers, nurses and sonographers.

You need to be able to work in a team environment and be able to work under pressure. You will need to be a good communicator as you will have to liaise with a variety of staff and patients. You should also have good telephone skills as you must be able to take messages accurately. Previous experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.

### Main duties of the job

To support a team of Radiologists, Radiographers and Sonographers in delivering a diagnostic imaging service to patients.

To undertake clinical, clerical and housekeeping duties across all sites including evening and weekend shifts.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Care experience –general patient observation, general care of disabled or confined patients, hoisting of patients.

Effective organisational and communication skills.

Measurable Result Areas

To assist Radiologists and Sonographers with Ultrasound lists.

To assist Radiographers with CT and MRI lists.

To assist Radiographers in general and accident and emergency radiology.

To assist Consultant Radiologists and Radiographers in fluoroscopic procedures.

To assist with clerical duties including inputting data onto the Radiology Information System and liaising with patients at the radiology reception desk.

Assist Radiographers and Porters in conveying patients from the wards to the radiology department.

To change/prepare patients ready for clinical examinations.

To communicate with patients and relatives effectively.

To prepare trolleys for sterile procedures.

To assist Consultant Radiologists with sterile procedures including biopsies and drainage examinations in both Ultrasound and CT.

Manage own designated workload in liaison with Consultant Radiologists and Radiographers.

Liaise with wards in organising patient lists for clinical areas.

Make up specialist drinks for MRI and CT examinations.

Take preparation to wards for inpatient CT and MRI examinations.

Remove patient cannulas.

Maintain stock and linen levels in all clinical areas.

Ensure clinical areas are tidy and ready for use.

Work a variety of shifts including weekend and bank holidays.

Work across hospital sites including Warwick, The Leamington Rehabilitation and Stratford Hospitals.

Communications and Working Relationships

To work and communicate effectively with all patients, radiology staff and other hospital employees in the delivery of a high quality diagnostic imaging service.

To assist in the training of new appointments to Radiographic Aide posts.

To assist Student Radiographers in setting up sterile trolleys for imaging procedures.

### Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Able to undertake the physical requirements of the role
- Able to assist with conveying patients to the department in wheelchairs and beds and assist staff in manoeuvring patients for examinations including disabled patients
- Able to work a variety of shifts from 08:00 – 20:00 7 days a week including bank holidays
- Independent means of travel
- Able to work at Warwick, Stratford and Leamington Rehabilitation Hospital

### Skills

**Essential**

- Experience of working with a wide range of people
- Act on own initiative when required

### Experience

**Essential**

- Previous Healthcare experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good all round Education
- Level 2 qualification in Healthcare
- Good written skills

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Willingness to learn and work with departmental procedures
- Excellent communication skills

**Desirable**

- Able to prioritise workloads and manage lists following training

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 152.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10530673)
- [person specification (pdf, 144.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10530674)

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