Job summary
To assist the Radiographers, Sonographers and Radiologists within the Radiology Department. Patient flow and patient care.
To undertake a range of portering and housekeeping activities, supporting the qualified Radiographers in the provision of patient care and contributing to improving patient flowprocesses in the Radiology Department. These duties will be worked across a 24/7 period througha bank shift rota.
Hours: Bank
Main duties of the job
To manage patient flow and work closely with the Radiographers to contribute towards the effective processes relating topatient flow.
Assist in the transfer of patients within the Radiology and Emergency departments and to and from wards as required under the direction of the Radiographer in charge of the shift.
Assist members of the Radiology team in the safe handling of patients in accordance with Trust Moving and Handling guidance.
Demonstrate effective IT skills in accessing and inputting data relevant to patient flow in the Radiology IT systems.
Maintain a tidy and orderly work environment.
About us
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
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