Radiographic Assistant (X-Ray / Mammo)

Job summary

The Radiology Department in the Wrexham Maelor Hospital is seeking to appoint enthusiastic and motivated individuals to the role of Radiographic Assistant within our Mammography and X-Ray Department.

Many parts of the Radiology department have recently undergone extensive re-modelling and improvement works.

This role will involve a combination of administrative and clerical tasks and will also contain elements of direct patient care.

Successful applicants must have excellent administrative and organisational skills, caring attributes, be capable of working within a team and on their own and have good interpersonal skills and be able to show initiative. You will need to be a tactful communicator, sensitive to the nature of the work undertaken.

There are a number of part time roles available across daytimes, evenings and weekends working in a variety of areas of the department including X-Ray and Mammography.

Although this post will predominantly be based in the X-Ray Department of the Maelor, there may also be an opportunity to provide support to other areas of the Radiology Department as well as to Community sites within the Health Board.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity in our constantly developing department, please get in touch.

Main duties of the job

To assist the radiographers, radiologists and other members of the radiology multi disciplinary team by carrying out non-radiographic duties which include the care, preparation and management of patients presenting for radiological procedures, preparation of equipment, ordering of equipment via the online procurement system, reception and clerical duties and the processing of images as required.

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

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.