Radiography Department Assistant

Job overview

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please see below for the detailed job description of the role.

Main duties of the job

The ultrasound department in the Princess Anne Hospital is looking for another team member to help us deliver excellent care to our patients. This role  is a fix term 12 month contract to cover maternity leave. Our Ultrasound Assistants work closely with Sonographers, Nurses and other Ultrasound Assistants.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This role is very patient-focused and service driven. Your role will be to assist sonographers or clinicians during ultrasound examinations and provide phlebotomy services as part of our first trimester antenatal screening. Other roles will include keeping ultrasound room stock and cleaned , supporting patients with mobility or other needs.

As part of this role you will also work in a variety of different areas within Princess Anne Hospital such as ultrasound, early pregnancy clinic, and gynaecology .This role includes working out in the community based ultrasound clinic at Bitterne Health Centre and New Forest Birth Centre and hoping to expand to other locations. Candidates must be able to travel to these different sites as transport is not provided.

A Flexible approach to working hours is essential as early evening until 6pm and weekend shifts will be part of the role. Full training will be given to the successful candidates.