Alliance Medical are currently recruiting a Radiographer's Assistant to join our radiology team based in Briarhill, Galway.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing, compassionate team providing vital diagnostic imaging services for patients.Working hours: 37.5 hrs pw, Permanent ContractShifts can be rostered between 7am and 10pm Monday to Sunday.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about delivering outstanding care in a healthcare setting.Key Responsibilities:Verifying the 3 point checks with patients.Assist Radiographers in moving and handling of patients to ensure a safe environment.Provide reassurance & informing patients by way of clear explanation as to the nature of an examination.Prepare the examination rooms for different types of examination, ensuring rooms are kept clean and tidy and stocked with supplies.Administrative and clerical duties include, answering the telephone, booking appointments, photocopying and assisting the reception staff if required.Assist Medical staff with special procedures after adequate training.Work as part of a team to ensure effective communication and delivery of care.Liaise with fellow healthcare workers and referring clinicians to provide a high quality imaging service to patients.Observe Divisional policies in respect of patient care, Health and Safety and Radiation Protection.Cleaning of coils and scanning room.Act as a chaperone if required for the patients and clinicians benefit.BLS trained; able to manage patients who become acutely unwell whilst in the department, or who suffer adverse contrast reactions.Duties will depend on work load, patient and Radiographer requirements.
Key Requirements:Strong communication and interpersonal skillsPrevious experience in medical administration or a healthcare settingA calm, caring natureHigh attention to detail and accuracy under pressureFlexible and adaptable team playerWhy Choose Alliance Medical?
Employee Assistance ProgrammeWellbeing and mental health initiativesCompetitive SalaryFamily Friendly Working Arrangements25 Annual Leave Days (plus 2 Company days)Health InsurancePaid Maternity LeaveWedding Day LeaveMaternity Leave CoachingPaid Sick LeaveFertility LeavePregnancy Loss LeaveExcellent Pension SchemeEducational AssistanceProfessional Development & Ongoing training