Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Radiology assistant to join our expert team with the main purpose of supporting our patients throughout their time within the department, and preparing them prior to their imaging and or procedures.
There may be a requirement for rotation between all Radiology departments at South Tees NHS Hospital sites if necessary, however this role is primarily based at the Friarage site.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our team, where our purpose is to deliver seamless, high quality and safe healthcare for all.
Duties will include:
- Patient cannulation and preparation for imaging.
- Assisting Radiographers, Sonographers and Radiologists in maintaining an efficient work flow,.
- Assisting Advanced Practitioner Radiographers and Radiologists with Interventional procedures.
- Assisting Advanced Practitioner Radiographers and Radiologists during Fluoroscopic examinations.
- Handling service user queries and patient appointments using Radiology IT systems.
- Stock level management of consumables.
Please see the full job description document for more information.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document attached for the main responsibilities of the role.
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
Experience
Essential
- Previous Healthcare experience.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- IT Skills
- Ability to demonstrate person-centred care
- Previous experience of teamwork
Desirable
- Cannulation competencty
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Level 1 in Maths and English
- NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare Care or equivalent experience in Healthcare setting
Desirable
- Trust leadership training completed
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This advert is for Radiology Assistant with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Friarage Hospital. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 pro rata (annual). The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.
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