Band 2 Imaging Department Assistant-radiology

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

**Job summary**:
The Imaging Department Support Worker will be a key member of the multidisciplinary team involved in the provision of a patient centred imaging service.

The post holder will assist the Directorate's radiographic and other qualified staff in maintaining the patient environment to the highest standard and ensuring patient movement to and from the examination rooms is carried out safely, efficiently and in a dignified manner. Where appropriate the post holder will assist clinical members of the team during radiological examinations and procedures.

To ensure that the service is maintained to the best possible standard, it may be necessary, from time to time, for the post holder to be moved to alternative duties within his/her/their competence. The holder of this post will work shifts as required with an expectation to provide cover for other Imaging Support Workers absences to meet service needs.

In line with service needs may be required to provide clerical support including reception duties, attending patients on arrival within the department and telephone enquiries.

The following principles of good practice will be a fundamental requirement of the post holder in the delivery of high-quality patient care

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:

- To assist Radiologists and Advanced/Specialist Radiographers in undertaking fluoroscopy examinations.
- To observe patients in waiting areas, reporting changes or concerns with the patient's condition to a radiographer or registered nurse immediately.
- To prepare jugs of water /fluids that form part of the patient preparation.
- Prepare and lay sterile trolleys for biopsies and drainages.
- To prepare examination rooms, assist in clinical areas and with moving patients.
- To be able to identify respiratory or cardiac arrest and take action immediately.
- To attend to patients' needs whilst in waiting areas and after examinations, for example, making and giving drinks, contacting relatives/carers.
- To actively participate in the departmental quality assurance programme. Participate in audit and data collection as required.
- To report to a radiographer immediately where a serious clinical incident may arise. The jobholder must be aware of the implications of the Health and Safety at Work Act and to ensure its guidelines are followed.
- Ensuring that accurate records are kept on the computer system, entering patients, and confirming patients in the ultrasound and other areas of the department under the guidance of the Sonographer or Radiologist.
- . To assist at reception desks, entering patients' details onto the computer system, accurately checking and recording patient details, with adherence to the Trust Information Governance Policy.

**About us**:
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

**Job description**:
*Please Note*: For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:

- GCSE Maths, English Science Level C or above
- NVQ 2 or equivalent Trust based competency.

**Experience**:
**Essential**:

- Evidence of working with the General Public in a health care environment
- All job-related training will be provided.

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