Advanced Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Scientist

6 days ago

King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

The Radiology Department at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Clinical Support Workers.

This role is predominantly clinical with some administrative duties and involves working within a multi-disciplinary team on a 7-day rota.

As a Clinical Support Worker, you will be responsible for communicating with radiographers, radiologists, and other members of the multi-professional team regarding changes in patient condition or any other useful information.

Effective communication with patients, carers, and family is essential, and the ability to seek support from the radiographer/radiologist when required.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Assisting Radiologist/Radiographer with a range of procedures including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Fluoroscopy
  • Familiarity with the principles of radiographic technique
  • Ensuring the working area is clean and tidy
  • Preparing the examination room for complex techniques, including practicing aseptic techniques and sterile trolley preparations
  • Preparing contrast media and IV preparations
  • Assisting the radiologist with interventional and minor surgical techniques
  • Welcoming patients, instructing them in the preparation and nature of their examination, responding to their personal needs
  • Reassuring anxious and distressed patients and those with physical or mental impairments
  • Maintaining basic nursing care of patients
  • Assisting patients requiring more than one member of staff for transfers, including the use of hoists and other patient handling equipment

Working for Our Organisation

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics, and community-based healthcare services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, in addition to parts of Breckland, Cambridgeshire, and South Lincolnshire.

We have more than 4,000 staff and volunteers, approximately 530 beds, and a helipad for air ambulances.

We work with neighboring hospitals for the provision of tertiary services, including as part of regional partnership and network models of care.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about this opportunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training and Professional Development

  • Good standard of General Secondary Education
  • Care Certificate or willingness to undertake and complete within 13/52 of appointment
  • Hold or be willing to study for appropriate Level 3 qualification
  • Knowledge of Radiology clinical procedures

Desirable Criteria

  • Knowledge of Radiology Information System (RIS)
  • GCSE or equivalent Science or healthcare qualification

Experience

  • A general knowledge of the NHS
  • A broad understanding of the radiology department and procedures undertaken

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge

  • Ability to prioritize workload
  • Good literacy/numeracy skills and ability to problem-solve
  • Ability to use initiative and work within a team environment
  • Willingness to continue to learn and develop relevant knowledge and skills
  • Understanding of the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Flexible in ability to work evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays
  • Good interpersonal/communication skills

Aptitude

  • Ability to deal with emotional and stressful situations in relation to patient care

We welcome applications from anyone who meets the criteria specified in the person specification, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

Only those applicants who demonstrate in the application form how they meet the criteria in the person specification will be shortlisted for interview.

We offer our staff a wide range of benefits and support, including flexible working opportunities, free counseling service, NHS Pension scheme, access to Wagestream, support and advice for staff affected by Peri-Menopause or Menopause, free parking, and the opportunity to join our Staff Networks.

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