South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

MRI Assistant

The closing date is 22 May 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an MRI assistant to join our friendly MRI team, with a requirement for rotation between all Radiology departments at South Tees NHS Hospital sites including James Cook University Hospital, Friarage hospital in Northallerton, Redcar Primary Care Centre and the new Hub in Stockton.

The role will incorporate a 7-day working week with shifts covering 8am-8pm and 9-5pm. Cover is required 365 days per year.

Main duties of the job

Main duties will include preparing patients prior for their scans and assisting the patients throughout their time within the department. Maintain an efficient daily worklist through dealing with patient queries, appointments and assisting the Radiographers.

We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team where our purpose is to deliver seamless, high quality, safe healthcare for all.

This post is part of the collaborative initiative of the Community Diagnostic Hub program. Although the successful candidate will be employed by South Tees Foundation Trust (STHFT), there may be an expectation of collaborative working across the Tees Valley in the future should the need be required, however this role is primarily for STHFT MRI services, and the successful candidate will join the MRI rota for STHFT. Successful candidates will be an employee of South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and managed as per the governance arrangements currently in place for Radiology and the organisation'.

Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants.

About us

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the New and Aspiring leaders programme, and the Foundation Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. After you complete this one and a half day of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Details

Date posted

08 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year Per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

328-CD-6221650-F

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 1 in Maths and English
  • NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare Care or equivalent experience

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate person centred care
  • Able to describe behaviours and skills of a carer
  • Previous experience of working with the public
  • A team player able to work well with others and demonstrate commitment to team objectives
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 1 in Maths and English
  • NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare Care or equivalent experience

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate person centred care
  • Able to describe behaviours and skills of a carer
  • Previous experience of working with the public
  • A team player able to work well with others and demonstrate commitment to team objectives

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

MRI Modality manager

Jo Smith

joanne.smith28@nhs.net

01642850850

Details

Date posted

08 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year Per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

328-CD-6221650-F

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Supporting documents

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