Radiographer Aide

The Affidea Group is one of the most successful European healthcare diagnostics imaging companies. We have 400 staff within our Irish clinics, where the business operates diagnostic imaging and minor injuries center's around the country, offering a broad range of cutting-edge imaging technology and healthcare services to the public, insurers, employers and other organisations.

We are now seeking an experienced Radiographer Aide to join our team in Affidea - Dublin City Center

The Radiographer Aide will provide a safe, respectful and efficient patient support in MRI, ensuring smooth patient flow, excellent communication, and consistent adherence to clinic policies, infection prevention standards and patient safety goals.

Patient-Facing Support & Chaperoning

• Greet patients, verify identity at every encounter, explain what to expect, and provide empathetic support throughout the visit.

• Assist with safe patient transfers and positioning using approved manual-handling techniques; remain with and monitor patients who require supervision; promptly escalate concerns to the supervising Radiographer

• Support basic comfort needs and keep patients informed about delays and next steps.

MRI Support

• Assist with patient changing, transfers, comfort and communication; restock consumables and support questionnaire pre-checks as directed.

• Assist the Radiographers in placing and removing coils, and patient positioning

Reception & Administration

• Provide reception/admin cover as needing to include scheduling/booking, and next-day list checks; handling queries and escalating clinical questions appropriately.

Quality, Safety & Infection Prevention

• Uphold Infection Prevention & Control, JCI hygiene standards and International Patient Safety Goals.

• Follow local MRI safety rules in the MRI department.

• Participate in audits, stock checks, equipment cleaning logs and room turnaround standards; report incidents/near misses promptly.

Stock, Housekeeping & Logistics

• Keep clinical and non-clinical areas tidy and ready; restock consumables; manage waste streams correctly (incl. sharps/clinical waste).

Professional Conduct & Development

• Maintain confidentiality and data protection; use PPE and follow manual/patient handling training.

• Support new staff orientation when asked; complete mandatory training and keep competencies up to date (e.g., BLS, manual handling, fire etc.)