Radiology Assistant

Main area Radiology - Lung Cancer Screening Service Grade NHS AfC:
Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 28.5 hours per week (Working days: Monday, Tuesday and Friday 0800 - 1800 on mobile CT scanner) Job
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Site Various - currently Bicester Town Oxfordshire Salary £25,760 - £27,476 pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 07/10/2026 23:59

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital
, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this
Delivering Compassionate Excellence
and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

Many of our recruitment programmes use
Value Based Interviewing
to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to people's lives? Do you enjoy working with people, delivering excellent patient care, and being part of an innovative healthcare service? If so, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Radiology Assistant to join our expanding Lung Cancer Screening (LCS) Service
. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team helping to detect lung cancer earlier and improve outcomes for patients across Oxfordshire.

This is a mobile service, and the post holder will be required to work in the Lung Cancer Screening mobile CT unit at locations across Oxfordshire. The ability to travel to sites throughout the county is an essential requirement of the role.

• Welcome and assist patients and visitors professionally
• Provide clear explanations and reassurance
• Assist with dressing/undressing while maintaining dignity , as needed
• Act as chaperone when required
• Support safe patient movement and handling , after training

• Undertake clerical duties eg booking patients in, answering the telephone and entering data using Nelson+/ EPR/CRIS systems
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Complete end-of-scan processes including adding accession numbers to Nelson+
• Conduct telephone screening (post-training and as required )

• Assist radiographers during CT scanning
• Support general clinical workflow

• Maintain stock and supplies
• Ensure clean and organised environments
• Maintain departmental records

• Follow infection control and radiation safety regulations
• Work under the direction of the radiographer and/or nurse
• Adhere to Trust policies
• P aricipate in departmental, Directorate audit and clinical governance within scope of practice and under guidance of the senior team.

• Complete mandatory training
• Undertake Care Certificate (as required )
• Participate in service improvement

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist…