Imaging Assistant

2 months ago


Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a CT Imaging Assistant to join our growing team. We are in the process of developing our services at the new Newmarket Community Diagnostic Centre. We are looking to ensure our services are robust in providing high quality CT scanning.

CT Imaging Assistants are pivotal in the care provided for our patients and are fully integrated into the CT team. Wellbeing is a priority for our staff and staff are highly valued across the team.

We are in need of additional staff to develop the service at the Newmarket CDC, as well as to support staff at the West Suffolk Hospital.

We are keen to acquire individuals who have the desire to learn and will thrive in a busy working environment. We are happy to consider part time and full-time applicants.

West Suffolk CT team are a friendly department and look forward to welcoming successful candidates.

Main duties of the job

The role will involve being responsible for providing a range of personal care to patients and for carrying out a range of clinical duties under the guidance of a registered healthcare professional.Undertake high quality, caring and compassionate personal care/clinical and associated duties under the direction and supervision of the registered professional both independently and working as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

The CT Imaging assistant will make a valuable and important contribution to the delivery of high-quality healthcare in the Trust. Your role is to support the registered professional in the delivery of safe, effective, compassionate care to patients and their relatives.

We are looking for a candidate who is enthusiastic, a motivated learner, a team player, has a passion for a career in cross sectional imaging with patient care at the forefront of their practice.

We are keen for candidates to contact us prior to interview to discuss the role and opportunities available.

About us

#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community

We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.

The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.

Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.

We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.

With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.

Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?

Job description

Job responsibilities

Many of our staff have worked at the West Suffolk for a number of years creating a real sense of community. We are at an extremely exciting phase in our development with the new CDC underway. The department has QSI accreditation which we are extremely proud of, demonstrating our commitment to quality care.

Please see full job description attached to view main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education & Qualification

Essential

oGood level of written Language and IT skills oNVQ Level 3 or equivalent, or has equivalent clinical experience oEvidence of ongoing CPD

Desirable

oPrevious experience of being an Imaging Assistant or Health Care Support Worker oGCSE English Language and Maths A to C or 4 -9 or functional skills or equivalent

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

oExperience of working in a health, social or residential care setting oTo demonstrate a range of procedures and practices, base level of theoretical knowledge oDemonstrate through previous experience the ability to escalate concerns oAbility to work in a multi-agency team oAbility to work alone or in small team

Desirable

oWillingness to support the team by undertaking 'link role' training, attending meetings and sharing information with colleagues

Skills & Abilities

Essential

oGood communication skills (written and verbal) oPlan and prioritise own workload oAble to manage and organise own time effectively oAbility to undertake extended tasks appropriate to competence oContribute to the ongoing assessment and planning during the patients care episode oDemonstrate the promotion of equality, diversity and rights of others oAbility to complete patient records in accordance with policies and procedures oOccupational Health clearance to carry out duties of role.

Personal Qualities

Essential

oCommitted to delivering high standards of patient care oAmbitious and compassionate. oFlexible approach to working hours and duties. oAbility to work in different situations/locations
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