Imaging Assistant - Ipswich, United Kingdom - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Ipswich, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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We are looking for an Imaging Assistant to join our Radiology department in CT.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to provide efficient, high quality support for patients attending our radiology department. Assisting Radiographers, Nurses and Radiologists you will ensure all CT procedures and administration duties are carried out.

You would become involved in enhancing the Radiology service.

You must possess excellent communication and Information Technology skills, and be a good team player.

You will need to be able to work under your own initiative but with a high level of supervision and with good support.

Working hours are 8am till 8pm worked over 7 days of the week.

Maintain stock levels of consumables used in the department.

Maintain linen stock levels and change the linen in area of work daily.

Maintain general cleanliness within the department.

Assist with cleaning and preparation of CT rooms and waiting areas.

Assist all patients within the Radiology Department as required.

Ensure patients are appropriately changed for their examination, providing assistance prior to and after the examination if required.

Input patient information into the CRIS and Medway systems

Assist with inputting examination reports on to the Radiology computer system.

Treat patients with empathy and respect at all times.

Appropriately assist patients in changing.

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex.

Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.

We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts.

Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone.

Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic.

This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.