Overview
Imaging Assistants are an integral part of the Radiology Team providing a high standard of patient-centered care to deliver and maintain a good patient experience. The post will be a support role to patients undergoing tests and procedures, assisting consultants and radiographers performing radiology examinations. The Radiology facility at New Cross Hospital is a purpose-built unit completed in 2003, with excellent facilities for patients and staff. There is a brand new community diagnostic centre (CDC) with Radiology facilities at Cannock Chase Hospital. This post will require rotation across both sites as required by service needs. Applicants must be prepared to work flexibly to include early morning, evening and weekend shifts. Participation in the Bank/Statutory Holiday Rota is a requirement of this post.
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services. The Trust is committed to diversity and flexible working arrangements and to delivering compassionate care for patients.
Responsibilities
* Support patients undergoing tests and procedures, assisting consultants and radiographers performing radiology examinations.
* Enhance the patient experience and ensure safe and effective clinical practice.
* Contribute to the delivery of the organisation's objectives and help develop team performance.
Qualifications
* GCSE (or equivalent) in four subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
* Previous experience in a caring role or profession.
* Committed to providing quality care; highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills and a patient focus.
Employment details
* Contract
* Rotation across New Cross Hospital and Cannock Chase Hospital as required by service needs
* Flexible working to include early mornings, evenings, and weekends; participation in Bank/Statutory Holiday Rota
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