Clinical Imaging Assistant Ultrasound

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust; Penzance; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cornwall is seeking a Clinical Imaging Assistant to support patient transport and clerical duties within Imaging departments. This full-time position requires strong communication skills, prior experience with patients, and a valid driving license for travel to various sites. Commitment to flexible hours may be needed, and applicants with caring experience are preferred. Benefits include an optional pension, life assurance, and a dedicated childcare coordination team.

Benefits

Optional pension

Life assurance

Dedicated Childcare Co-ordination Team

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with patients or customers is essential.
• Basic clerical/keyboard skills and computer literacy are necessary.
• Previous experience as a carer would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a wide range of duties under the supervision of the Clinical Imaging staff.
• Transport patients to all Imaging departments.
• Travel to community sites and hospitals on an ad-hoc basis.

Skills

Communication skills

Clerical skills

Patient care experience

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Good general education

Job description

Job Overview

The Clinical Imaging Assistant will be required to undertake a very wide range of duties under the direct supervision of the Clinical Imaging staff, and these will encompass clerical, patient care and the transportation of patients to all Imaging departments.

The post-holder will be required to travel to community sites and hospitals on an ad-hoc basis and therefore a driving licence is essential.

Pre-employment Checks

• Identity Checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK

Qualifications

Previous experience working with patients or customers and basic clerical/keyboard skills and computer literacy are essential for the post. Previous experience as a carer would be desirable.

This is a permanent full-time post working 37.5 hours per week and commitment to out of hours and weekend work may be required. Applications from those looking for part time hours will be considered.

Excellent communicator with good inter-personal skills, practical approach and mechanical aptitude. Good general education is necessary including being computer literate with good IT skills.

Benefits

• Optional pension
• Life assurance
• Dedicated Childcare Co-ordination Team

Application Process

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.

Thank you for your application. If you have not received a reply within 21 days of the closing date you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be aware that your application and related documents will be retained confidentially for a period of 12 months.

It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. To work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require a visa.

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Additional Information

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is a non-smoking organisation.