CT Imaging Assistant – 9-Month NHS Role

Transformation Unit; Chesterfield; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a CT Clinical Assistant (NHS AfC Band 3) for 9 months maternity cover. The role provides clinical and administrative support across the CT & MRI Department, working both at the main Chesterfield site and Walton community diagnostic site.

The post involves patient preparation, exam assistance, cannulation, image processing, and adherence to infection control and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake QCF training levels 3 in Health & Social Care
• QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and GCSE Maths (A-C) required

Responsibilities

• Assist Imaging Team in patient care: prepare patients and provide care during examinations
• Undertake safety questionnaires for CT and MRI
• Cannulation for patients
• Escort patients to and from wards
• Assist with image processing and post-examination documentation
• Maintain a tidy, stocked and safe department
• Adhere to Infection prevention and control policies
• Support clinical governance agenda
• Participate in research and audit with the MDT
• Engage in Staff Development Process Review
• Mentor and train CIA team members
• Participate in stock control

Skills

Organisational skills

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Personal initiative

Willingness to acquire new skills

Basic computer skills

CRIS system knowledge

Education

QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

GCSE Maths A-C

Job description

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a CT Clinical Assistant (NHS AfC Band 3) for 9 months maternity cover. The role provides clinical and administrative support across the CT & MRI Department, working both at the main Chesterfield site and Walton community diagnostic site.

The post involves patient preparation, exam assistance, cannulation, image processing, and adherence to infection control and governance standards.