Community X-ray Car Driver & Imaging Attendant

ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS TRUST; Truro; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Truro is seeking a Community Imaging Attendant to ensure efficient patient flow and support. The role requires a full driving licence as the post holder will be responsible for driving the x-ray car and handling equipment. Candidates will assist with patient care throughout procedures, providing reassurance and support. The position involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to maintain high standards of care while adapting to a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• A full driving licence is essential.
• Ability to use in-car sat nav appliance.
• Experience with patient support is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Drive the community x-ray car safely.
• Assist with manual handling and reassuring patients.
• Provide emotional and physical support to patients.
• Report equipment faults to the radiographer.
• Facilitate patient throughput in the imaging department.
• Support service delivery at various locations as needed.

Skills

Driving licence

Patient care

Communication

Manual handling

Job description

A healthcare provider in Truro is seeking a Community Imaging Attendant to ensure efficient patient flow and support. The role requires a full driving licence as the post holder will be responsible for driving the x-ray car and handling equipment. Candidates will assist with patient care throughout procedures, providing reassurance and support. The position involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to maintain high standards of care while adapting to a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.