Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CT assistant to join our friendly CT team, with a requirement for rotation between all Radiology departments at South Tees NHS Hospital sites. The role will incorporate a 7-day working week with shifts covering 8am-8pm and 9-5pm. Cover is required 365 days per year. Main duties will include preparing patients prior for their scans, cannulating and assisting the patients throughout their time within the department. Maintain an efficient daily worklist through dealing with patient queries, appointments and assisting the Radiographers. We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team where our purpose is to deliver seamless, high quality, safe healthcare for all. This post is part of the collaborative initiative of the Community Diagnostic Hub program. Although the successful candidate will be employed by South Tees Foundation Trust (STHFT), there will be an expectation of collaborative working across the Tees Valley in the future should the need be required, however this role is primarily for STHFT CT services, and the successful candidate will join the CT rota for STHFT. Successful candidates will be an employee of South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and managed as per the governance arrangements currently in place for Radiology and the organisation'. Main duties of the job Main duties will include preparing patients prior for their scans, cannulating and assisting the patients throughout their time within the department. Maintain an efficient daily worklist through dealing with patient queries, appointments and assisting the Radiographers. Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants. About us South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions: Your Leadership Impact Service Improvement for Beginners After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team. Date posted 31 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum (pro rata) Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 328-CD-6726245 Job locations The James Cook University Hospital Marton Road Middlesbrough TS4 3BW Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification Knowledge Essential Ability to demonstrate 6C's in practice Ability to demonstrate person centred care Able to describe behaviours and skills of a carer Desirable Cannulation competency Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare Care or equivalent experience Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent Experience Essential Previous healthcare experience Personal Attributes Essential Team player Self motivated Willingness to work flexibly Able to communicate well with patients and all staff groups Able to travel and work at all sites Experience Essential Previous Healthcare experience Previous experience of working with the public Person Specification Knowledge Essential Ability to demonstrate 6C's in practice Ability to demonstrate person centred care Able to describe behaviours and skills of a carer Desirable Cannulation competency Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare Care or equivalent experience Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent Experience Essential Previous healthcare experience Personal Attributes Essential Team player Self motivated Willingness to work flexibly Able to communicate well with patients and all staff groups Able to travel and work at all sites Experience Essential Previous Healthcare experience Previous experience of working with the public 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. Employer details Employer name South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address The James Cook University Hospital Marton Road Middlesbrough TS4 3BW Employer's website https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)