# Radiology Department Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/radiology-department-assistant/96438215-0625-4b1e-a55b-76dacd1b8697 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/radiology-department-assistant/96438215-0625-4b1e-a55b-76dacd1b8697.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust - **Town:** Nuneaton - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (7 day working) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-19T08:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-05T15:13:22.138Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Warwickshire/Nuneaton/George_Eliot_Hospital_NHS_Trust/Radiology_Department_Assistant/Radiology_Department_Assistant-v8053362 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8053362?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.geh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Radiology Department Assistant - hours per week (7 day working) Permanent Salary: £25,272 per annum Closing Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026 Interview Date: TBC **This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. ** All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community – get in touch to find out more #JoinTeamEliot **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for sponsorship** ### Main duties of the job - The Radiology Department Assistant will be directly responsible for the safe completion of delegated duties and assisted patient care. - Provide support and assistance to patients and staff as required. - Assist the Sonographers and Radiologists with the examination and care of radiology patients. - Assist with clerical procedures and image processing as required. - Participate in training to further develop the role. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Carry out patient care to maintain the safety of the patient, under the supervision of a trained registered practitioner: - Anticipate the needs of the patient to ensure comfort, safety and dignity at all times - Assist patients in preparation for, and whilst undergoing, routine and specialised ultrasound examinations - To check patient identification and documentation in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests - Establish and maintain a good communication channel to support patient confidence - Assist radiologists and Sonographers in performing examinations, attending to the patients welfare at all times - Process images as required - Move ultrasound equipment to wards / departments to allow examinations to be completed in a timely manner - Escort patients to other departments as appropriate - Be friendly and helpful towards staff, patients, their relatives and friends in all clinical areas and on the telephone - Receive patients, relatives and colleagues into the department and direct to the appropriate area - Ensure patient’s property is kept in line with Trust Policy - Ensure the patients’ environment and all equipment is kept clean and stored safely - To use computerised systems to assist the radiographer and to optimise patient throughout For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached. ## Job Details Radiology Department Assistant hours per week (7 day working) Permanent Salary: £25,272 per annum Closing Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026 Interview Date: TBC **This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. ** All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community – get in touch to find out more #JoinTeamEliot **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for sponsorship** ## Job Description The Radiology Department Assistant will be directly responsible for the safe completion of delegated duties and assisted patient care. Provide support and assistance to patients and staff as required. Assist the Sonographers and Radiologists with the examination and care of radiology patients. Assist with clerical procedures and image processing as required. Participate in training to further develop the role. ## Responsibilities Carry out patient care to maintain the safety of the patient, under the supervision of a trained registered practitioner: Anticipate the needs of the patient to ensure comfort, safety and dignity at all times Assist patients in preparation for, and whilst undergoing, routine and specialised ultrasound examinations To check patient identification and documentation in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests Establish and maintain a good communication channel to support patient confidence Assist radiologists and Sonographers in performing examinations, attending to the patients welfare at all times Process images as required Move ultrasound equipment to wards / departments to allow examinations to be completed in a timely manner Escort patients to other departments as appropriate Be friendly and helpful towards staff, patients, their relatives and friends in all clinical areas and on the telephone Receive patients, relatives and colleagues into the department and direct to the appropriate area Ensure patient’s property is kept in line with Trust Policy Ensure the patients’ environment and all equipment is kept clean and stored safely To use computerised systems to assist the radiographer and to optimise patient throughout For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached. ## Person Specification ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Good Communication Skills - Ability to form work as part of a team. - Ability to remain calm under a range of circumstances. ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - To be able to assist patients to move using appropriate aids on a frequent basis - To be able to transport patients using wheelchair/trolley or frequently throughout a normal shift and will require moderate effort. - Frequently be able to deal with patients and relatives during distressing situations. - To be able to apply normal care and attention throughout the shift - To deal with competing demands for attention. ### Experience and Knowledge **Essential** - Experience of working with the public ### Qualifications and Professional Training **Essential** - Good standard of general education including Math’s and English language (GCSE or equivalent) **Desirable** - NVQ level 2 in Customer Service ## Documents - [functional requirements (pdf, 620.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1934) - [radiology department assistant - jd (pdf, 472.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343010) - [radiology department assistant - ps (pdf, 336.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343011) - [ge hospital staff campaign interactive (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2212) - [radiology department assistant - frf (pdf, 645.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10343012) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.