Location: Ipswich NHS Hospital, Heath Road, Ipswich IP4 5PD
Hours: Long days, ultrasound shifts are 08:00am - 8:00pm. Shifts available 7 days a week (weekdays and weekends).
Salary: £12 an hour
We are seeking Bank Imaging Chaperones to join the dedicated team here at Managed Healthcare Services Limited. The role will be to provide compassionate care and support to patients having diagnostic images such as Ultrasounds in a hospital setting. For those with previous Chaperone experience, this is an exciting opportunity to further develop core skills and consolidate previous experiences gained, working with a respected independent sector healthcare services provider. For those new to the role, training can be provided. You will be working in a challenging area amongst a multidisciplinary team with the support of senior staff delivering outcome-driven care to a high standard.
This is a bank position and an in-person post.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
* Be caring and empathetic.
* Be an enthusiastic person to join our team, where our purpose is to deliver seamless, high-quality, safe healthcare for all.
* A general healthcare background/training; clinical chaperone or RDA experience preferred but not essential.
* Knowledge of the healthcare service sector and the systems and processes used.
* Demonstrable right to work in the UK.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Satisfactory Enhanced DBS Certification.
* NHS Experience preferred but not essential.
* Be able to commute to our partner Trust sites as indicated above.
* Be able to provide 2 satisfactory professional references.
Duties of this role include:
* To actively participate in the efficient and safe operation of the Imaging Department, aiding the imaging team to provide a consistent, high-quality service to all patients and visitors.
* Assist patients throughout their time within the department. This could include helping them physically, emotionally, or with any paperwork they may need to complete.
* Assist the imaging team when required with IT system work.
* Practice good clinical safety and observe Local Rules and Systems of Work.
* Attend clinical examinations within the imaging department for the purposes of chaperoning and assisting patients.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 17/02/2025
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