Radiography Department Assistant

4 months ago


Port Talbot, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

The role of Radiography Departmental Assistant (RDA) will include delegated clinical tasks working alongside Radiographers in clinical specialities including Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound (US), Fluoroscopy and Mammography (Breast Imaging).

All clinical and administrative work will be under the direct supervision of a Radiographer. The role will help in the efficient running of day to day activities in the Radiology Department.

The RDA will be expected to undertake appropriate training in clinical and administrative duties

To be flexible and be prepared to work in all areas of the Radiology Department, including work across the extended working day

We are recruiting a Radiography Department Assistant (RDA) to join the team within the radiology department at Neath Port Talbot Hospital. The posts consists of 25 hours per week and will support all aspects of clinical and administrative work in the Radiology Department. The working pattern may include working across the extend day (7:30 - 20:30) in CT and MRI. The RDA will be expected to undertake specific training in each of the clinical modalities. Administrative duties may include stock taking and supporting pharmaceutical ordering.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

To provide assistance to the Radiographers by undertaking delegated tasks as required.

Chaperone patients during imaging procedures.

Care for the patient's needs and attend to their welfare in accordance with safe working practice.

Assist the radiographer to transfer and positioning of patients and equipment using appropriate manual handling techniques.

To work in an unsupervised capacity to monitor patient progress and condition and feedback regularly to supervising radiographer

To encourage and motivate patients with their radiology examinations

To manage clinical risk and contribute to risk assessments within radiology.

To ensure patient confidentiality at all times and work only within the remit of scope of practice

To contribute to the maintenance of accurate written and electronic records using WCP (Welsh Clinical Portal) Radiology Information System (RadlS) and Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) systems and use of diary and records with guidance from qualified staff.

Preparation and care of patients during and following their examination, as appropriate, including IV cannulation.

With appropriate training to undertake cannulation of patients prior to imaging procedures and remove cannulas post procedure

To make an effort to acquire knowledge across a range of work procedures and practices to effectively assist patients in the radiological procedure.

To demonstrate physical ability to carry out Radiology investigations including manual handling techniques. E.g. use of wheelchairs, hoists, pat slides

To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and provide support and advice to other members as required

To assist in the provision of appointments for patients and to organise patient transport as required.

To be responsible for planning and prioritising own designated workload and manage time effectively.

To participate with the multidisciplinary team in the care of patients undergoing non interventional and interventional radiological procedures e.g. Joint Injections, Biopsies, Drainages, etc.



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