Imaging Nursing Assistant | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust


Company:	IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Salary:	£31,554 - £33,270 pa inclusive
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, W6 8RF
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Sept 2026
Closing date:	11 Oct 2026

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Summary

The post holder will primarily help provide a seamless service for patients attending imaging for an interventional procedure under Ultrasound, CT or fluoroscopic guidance.

The purpose of this role is to support the interventional diagnostic and treatment services. The role will be cross sites, allocated based on procedure list requirements The post holder will be required to work both autonomously using their own initiative and within the team in the development and delivery of the minimal invasive procedure services.

This role also entails providing support to the clinical nurse specialist team. The post holder will be predominantly responsible for ensuring the prompt and complete preparation of the patient prior to entering the scanning rooms as well as assisting the operators intra-procedure. It is expected that the post holder is highly computer literate, experienced within the hospital setting with knowledge and evidence of medical terminology, educated to a level required to perform the role or equivalent experience.

The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a professional, proficient and comprehensive support service alongside the nursing team, modality lead radiographer, rotational radiographers, medical and non-medical staff.

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs per week.

• To assist the Operator and other qualified healthcare professionals in checking patient details as per trust identification policy.

• To assist the nursing team in preparation for the patients. This will include completion of relevant safety checklists, changing them into suitable patient gowns and any other reasonable steps.

• To undertake intravenous cannulation according to trust and imaging policy.

• To answer any queries which the patient or their carer may ask and know when to ask for assistance from a radiographer

• To assist with any manual handling responsibilities at any point during the examination

• To assist in the preparation of and maintenance of the clinical environment in keeping with trust infection control policy and procedure.

• To assist in the patient point of care testing under the close supervision of a suitably trained radiographer

• To facilitate the efficient movement of patients both to and from imaging, such as those requiring hospital transport

• To be responsible for the maintenance of stock for the procedure scheduled for that day list, this will include cannulation packs, paper products, gloves, hand hygiene products, linen etc.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Environmental sustainability

Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environmentwww.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

This advert closes on Friday 18 Sep 2026

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