Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Imaging Assistant to work in Radiology in Clatterbridge Cancer Centre  alongside Radiographers and Radiologist  to provide the highest possible standard of care for patients and families. We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, flexible and highly motivated individual to undertake this role.

The successful candidate will assist the Radiology staff in all aspects of patient care for a range of imaging  examinations.

We’re here to deliver the best cancer care to the people we serve and we’re looking for applications from those who share that commitment and our values: being kind, empowered, responsible and inclusive

If you want to be part of a fantastic team and help support the Trust with our vision for providing the best cancer care in the country, then we want to hear from you.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Hours: Rotational shifts Monday-Saturday between the hours of 08:00-18:00

Main duties of the job

Within Radiology at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool we provide a wide range of imaging examinations including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Interventional Radiology and PET/CT as well as conventional X-Ray.

You will be required to rotate through all these modalities and training will be given. You will be an enthusiastic team player and keen to learn as this is diverse job role working across several teams within Radiology.

There is a requirement to use several different IT systems in a variety of patient pathways. Therefore, we would expect you to be computer literate and be familiar with Windows, Microsoft Office and Excel and ideally EPR systems.

You will be required to cannulate and also use different types of venous access lines and ports. No experience is necessary but enthusiasm to acquire these skills is a must and full training and support will be given.

Hours: 37.5 hours. The core hours of the department are 8.00-1800 . You will be based at the Liverpool sites however, there is a need to be flexible including occasionally working at the Wirral site if the service requires.

To find out more about the role, please see the attached job description and contact the Radiology Operational Site Managers.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.