Diagnostic Imaging Assistant - Cardiac Investigations - CDC
To support and assist in the delivery of services within the cross site Cardiac Investigations department. This includes the preparation of patients during cardiac Ultrasound and other diagnostic areas within cardiology and to act as a chaperone when required.
To aid and assist the Cardiac Physiologists, Echocardiographers / Sonographers during interventional radiology and ultrasound examinations and any other areas within the Cardiac Investigations Department.
Ensuring the highest possible standards of care is received by patients and their carers whilst in the department. Ensuring patients' privacy and dignity needs are maintained. Able to perform manual handling tasks, including assisting with patient transfers and moving of patients on beds, trolleys, and in wheelchairs across hospital site with outpatient and inpatient areas.
Main Duties of the Job
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
About Us
We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital, Horsham in West Sussex, Caterham Dene Hospital, and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England.
Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.
Job Responsibilities
Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.
Person Specification
* Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
* A complete and accurate application
* Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
* Evidence of essential experience for role
* Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
* Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
* Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
* Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£24,625 to £25,674 a year plus high cost allowance.
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