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Healthcare Assistant - Radiology

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£24,465 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
11 Dec 2025
Contract Type
Permanent: A band 2 post, rising to band 3 upon completion of competencies.
Posted Date
05 Dec 2025

Job overview

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Radiology Assistant to join our friendly Radiology team based at Southend Hospital.

If successful you will assist radiographers, radiologists and sonographers to provide a high level of care to patients undergoing imaging examinations (such as CT, MRI, ultrasound, interventional radiography, fluoroscopy, x-ray and specialised x-ray procedures).

You will also get the opportunity to move to Band 3 if all relevant training has been undertaken and passed.

Please note no VISA sponsorship available for this role and previous applicants need not apply.

Main duties of the job

If successful, you role will include assisting radiographers, radiologists and sonographers to provide high level of care to patients undergoing specialised x-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, interventional radiography and general x-ray procedures.

Please note, this will include dealing with patients’ bodily fluids and assisting radiologists with specialist procedures in ultrasound.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of this rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to receiving your application.  Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.