Medical Imaging Assistant
4 days ago
Are you a keen, motivated person, working in a health care setting, looking to join a friendly and professional team in an outpatient environment? Or maybe you have worked in other public facing roles and would welcome a change of environment and a chance to help people on their healthcare journey.
If you are you looking to utilise and enhance your skills and develop new skills then come and join our team
Computer literacy/ experience are essential, as is a full clean driving licence.
The post requires a degree of self -motivation and the ability to cope with sensitive/ emotionally charged situations. Maintaining patient confidentiality is of vital importance.
The post will be based at Northwich Victoria Infirmary although rotation to Leighton Hospital will also be required.
The community diagnostic hub services are still in the development/recruitment phases. Once the service is established and you are fully trained, you may be required to work weekends and evenings on a rota basis.
**Your broad remit will include**:
- Meeting and greeting patients and relatives/carers.
- Measuring accurate height, weight and blood pressure.
- Liaising with other clinical staff over the telephone and face to face.
- Ensuring the clinical rooms are kept clean and tidy.
- Acting as a chaperone within the clinical room.
- Close interaction with a multidisciplinary team.
- Ensuring clinical rooms are fully stocked.
- Comforting and supporting patients.
- Assisting patients to dress/undress and transfer on and off clinical couches where necessary.
- Generally assisting where and when required.
Your day will be unpredictable and varied, and you will need to be adaptable and reliable.
Part time applicants should apply, as hours/ days can be tailored accordingly to suit the right person and the service.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.
The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.
We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.
The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.
During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its ‘Be Safe Be EquiPPEd’ campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.
The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.
At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.
- Assist clinical physiologists within the clinical environment.
- Work in accordance with the departmental roster, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability when required to cover sickness/ absence.
- Ensure that an appropriate level of cleanliness is maintained, and that the relevant materials, stocks and equipment required are available and ready for use at all times for all clinical procedures.
- Cleanse, clear and restore equipment and environment after procedures and at the end of the session.
- Ensure Covid
- 19 procedures are followed at all times.
- Wear appropriate PPE when required according to departmental protocol.
- Ensure that the ultrasound machine is clean and that all cables are correctly threaded over the cable guides. Check all transducers are securely placed in their holders after every scan.
- Change refuse sacks regularly.
- Check daily for linen supplies.
- Ensure that consumables are adequately topped up in the clinic rooms on a daily basis, and replenish to an acceptable level regularly. Alert the relevant person if there is a problem with supplies.
- Meet and greet patients from the waiting rooms, and check identification details in accordance with the departmental policy (name, address and date of birth)
- Communicate effectively with patients, carers and colleagues in order to facilitate effective care and treatment.
- Support patients prior, during and after procedure.
- Assist patients on and off the examination couch and help to position them appropriately for their test, ensuring that privacy and dignity is maintained at all times. Assist less able/ anxious patients to move and turn on the couch when required, taking into account any physical or psychological limi
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