Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

Circle Health Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Albyn Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, invites applications for a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant. This full-time 37.5-hour-per-week post requires a flexible shift pattern and offers progression through NVQ levels and Care Certificate.

You will join the imaging team to deliver patient-centred care under supervision, with emphasis on professional standards and continuous training.

Qualifications

• Experience in imaging or healthcare assistant roles is required.
• Customer care experience with challenging situations is preferred.
• Compliance with professional standards and mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient-centred care within the imaging team.
• Contribute to delivery of care with consultants and colleagues.
• Work under supervision of a Registered Practitioner within NMC/HCPC framework.
• Demonstrate competence as an Imaging Assistant in relevant areas.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Skills

Customer care experience

Imaging/Healthcare Assistant

Shift flexibility

Education

Care Certificate

Maths GCSE A–C

English GCSE A–C

NVQ Level 2 (Healthcare)

NVQ Level 3 (Healthcare)

Job description

Salary: Up to £25,000.00 per year (depending on experience, training & qualifications)

Albyn Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant to join their team of staff in the Imaging department.

This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Duties of this role include:

You work as an integral part of the imaging team, providing a high standard of patient-centred care, meeting the needs of patients, consultants and colleagues.

You work within the multi-disciplinary team to deliver care, maintain and enhance the customer service and satisfaction of service users under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner.

You conduct yourself professionally within the HCA/ Imaging Assistants standard framework, understanding the standards in accordance with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) Codes of professional Conduct and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

You demonstrate competence in the role of Imaging Assistant within the scope of your working areas.

You work alongside multi-disciplinary team to provide safe and high-quality care provision for patients.

You comply with all relevant mandatory training.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Previous experience in an Imaging or Healthcare Assistant role.
• Experience of customer care, including interacting with customers in challenging situations.
• Care Certificate.
• NVQ Level 1 and/or be willing to work towards NVQ Level 2 (Healthcare specific) or equivalent.
• Willingness to work towards NVQ Level 3 (Healthcare specific) or equivalent.
• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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