Job overview
From the rolling Wolds in the north, 30-mile stretch of golden sands on the east coast and the agricultural Fenlands of the south; The United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest hospital Trusts in the country. Providing a comprehensive range of hospital based medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric, and gynaecological care to over 800,000 people across the rural county of Lincolnshire. Operating 4 main hospital sites we deliver services in a range of other settings employing over 8,000 staff.
Radiology provides services to the county from 10 sites in state of the art facilities with modern equipment using the latest technologies.
About the Role:-
Based at one of our new community diagnostic centres, your role will be to work within and lead the team of clinical imaging assistant working throughout Radiology at the community diagnostic centres. There are opportunities for roles based at Lincoln, Skegness, Boston and Grantham.
Provide materials management for stock and non-stocks, ensuring a continuous supply of goods, in line with the Trusts materials management system.
You will need the ability to travel across sites independently due to cross site travel. Radiology Pool Car available for use.
Main duties of the job
To provide effective support to Radiologists, Radiographers, Sonographers and Nursing Staff including assistance with procedures to deliver Radiology services 7 days per week.
To supervise clinical imaging staff on a daily basis, ensuring training and development needs are met and staff adhere to the Trusts required behaviours and policies.
To coordinate rotas (including annual leave / low level absence) for the relevant team.
Provide materials management for stock and non-stocks, ensuring a continuous supply of goods, in line with the Trusts materials management system.
To ensure all goods receipting is completed accurately and to time for all non-stock items. To be a point of contact for Supplier/NHSSC enquiries
The operating hours of the service will range between 07.30 hrs to 20.300hrs. There may be a requirement to work longer days.
Shift patterns may vary over 3, 4 or 5 days and will incorporate weekend working.
This vacancy requires an excellent communicator, able to deal with people on all levels. They should be empathetic and level headed and able to cope with situations as they arise. The role is varied and evolving and the person appointed will become a key member of our team.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English at grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
- NVQ Care level III
- Care certificate
Desirable
- NVQ Customer Service level III
- First Aid certificate
- Basic life support
Knowlegde/skills
Essential
- Communication skills
- Effective time management
- Interventional Procedures Training
- Cannulation Training
- Basic Patient Monitoring
Desirable
- Computer skills
- CRIS Knowledge, knowledge of radiology information systems.
- Patient positioning for CT/MRI/US/X-ray
- Entering patient x-ray requests onto the electronic system
Previous experience
Essential
- Working experience in a hospital environment or health care environment
Desirable
- Multi-disciplinary Team
- Experience of recent direct patient care
- Experience within a Radiology Department
- Previous experience of reception work
Specifc Requirements
Essential
- Able to liaise effectively with all professional and non-professionals
- Interest in working in the Radiology department
- Able to work flexibly as required
- Be able to easily commute between sites
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This advert is for Clinical Imaging Assistant Team Lead - Band 3 with United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust in Lincoln, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Jul 2026.
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