Senior Radiology Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
We are recruiting a full-time Radiography Assistant in the Diagnostic Imaging Department.

The Radiography Assistant is essential for the smooth running of the Diagnostic Imaging service, supporting both the patients and staff.


The role includes:

  • Clinical support and patient care during imaging procedures involving MRI, CT, Ultrasound and plain xrays.
  • Assisting in movement of beds, wheel chairs, and patients using manual handling equipment provided.
  • Preparing the clinical rooms for procedures and working aseptically during procedures.
  • Entering data into the radiology computer system.
  • Communicating with members of staff outside of the department to arrange complex scanning procedures.


We are looking for a motivated and caring individual who is ready to learn new skills and join our friendly team.

The department operates a seven day service and shifts involve evenings, weekends and community hospital sites.


Our busy, modern hospital provides a full range of district general services and links with satellite units in five community hospitals.

We are a designated trauma unit and part of the Wessex Trauma network. The hospital has secured funding for a new emergency department and intensive care unit to be completed in 2025. The hospital is nationally recognised for research and audit activity.


Dorset County Hospital is in the county town of Dorchester which has good rail links to Southampton, Bristol and London and boasts highly rated schools.

Dorset is a delightful place to live and work with the choice of coast or country for leisure activities. Dorchester has undergone a major refurbishment with lots of bars and restaurants providing evening entertainment. The seaside town of Weymouth is nearby with lots of water sports opportunities.


For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care.

To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.

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