Job requirements
Essential
5 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- General
Good general health to meet the demands of the post, which include some manual handling requirements. • Good sickness record.
- personal
Committed to helping deliver a high quality service. • Keen to learn and a professional attitude. • Can work both in a team and on own. • Can demonstrate a positive attitude and is self-motivated. • Common sense and an ability to be tactful and empathic.
- qulifications
Understand the role and responsibilities of the post. • NVQ 3 or equivalent in healthcare
- Qualifications
GCSE’s in English and Maths (or equivalent knowledge and skills gained through any combination of alternative study, employment or voluntary work)
- Skills and ability
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and patients. • Ability to use own initiative. • Good organisational skills and can manage time effectively. • Ability to understand and follow instructions. • Literate, with a keen sense of accuracy. • Competent computer skills.
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- General
desire to learn new skills
- qulifications
Previous experience in a Radiology department. • Previous experience in an NHS hospital or care facility.
- Qualifications
First Aid/Basic Life Support. • IT certificate
- Skills and ability
Knowledge of PACS, CRIS, NBSS
Job overview
To work as part of the Breast screening radiology team supporting advanced practitioner radiographers and radiologists in their role, in order to enhance departmental processes and optimise equipment utilisation, and clinic times.
To work in various clinical areas as required. To be able to work in The Breast Screening Departments at RHCH and at BNH, where required, due to clinic needs.
Main duties of the job
The main duty of the RDA will be to assist the radiologist in the ultrasound room, with patients setting out sterile trolleys and helping with procedures, both in Winchester and Basingstoke hospitals as required.
There are other roles involved, including helping the radiographers in clinics, PACS processing of images both in the department and to and from mobile vans. Roles within the office would include booking appointments by phone, and computer, so some computer skills would be essential.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
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.
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This advert is for Radiology Department Assistant with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Winchester, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Radiology assistant role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Nov 2026.
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