Based at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston and Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre
Band 2 Clinical Imaging Assistant FULL TIME - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK
The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest Trusts in the country, providing acute services across the county of Lincolnshire. We are seeking a compassionate, empathetic, and motivated person to become a Clinical Imaging Assistant within the MRI department.
Duties will include assisting the Radiographers, providing assistance to our patients in a caring and empathetic manner, and handling delicate technical equipment. You will be working within the magnetic field so safety is paramount and full training will be given, including cannulation. Persons with a previous caring role within the NHS is preferred.
The MRI service will be open from 07:20 to 20:30 hrs daily, 7 days a week. A flexible approach to the working day is essential.
This is a Pan-Trust Role and you will be required to work at both the Pilgrim Hospital site and the new Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre when it opens in November, so the ability to travel is essential.
Main duties of the job
Patient care, patient transfer, handling delicate technical equipment, patient cannulation, and general administration duties including stock taking.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* GCSE English at grade C or above (or equivalent)
* First Aid certificate
* Basic life support
Previous Experience
* Working experience in a hospital environment or healthcare environment
* Multi-disciplinary Team experience
* Experience of direct patient care within the last two years
* Experience within a Radiology Department
* Effective time management
Specific Requirements
* Able to liaise effectively with all professional and non-professionals
* Interest in working in the Radiology department
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 name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, and Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre
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