Imaging Assistant, CT

NHS; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust is seeking an Imaging Assistant for the CT department. The role involves providing patient care, supporting the imaging team, and ensuring efficient service delivery. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and previous experience in a public-facing role. Flexibility in working hours is essential, as the position covers a 7-day service.

Qualifications

• Experience dealing with the general public is essential.
• Understanding of computer systems/keyboard skills required.
• Experience in a similar environment or NHS/patient care capacity.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of patient care and efficient service.
• Supervise, train, and induct new Imaging Assistants.
• Responsible for the movement of ward patients.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer care

Flexibility

Education

Good standard of general education to GCSE level or equivalent

Job description

Go back Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Imaging Assistant, CT

The closing date is 26 May 2025

To work as part of the CT imaging team, providing high standards of patient care and an efficient service in the area required by the department.

Be involved in the supervision, training, and induction of new Imaging Assistants.

Responsible for the movement of ward patients to and from the CT department and/or Radiology.

Main duties of the job

Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join the CT/Radiology department.

We are looking for a friendly team member who can demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer care skills, along with the ability to work under pressure, prioritize workload, and work using own initiative. This role includes patient care, IT, and portering duties. Previous experience of dealing with the general public is essential. An understanding and knowledge of computer systems/keyboard skills are essential.

This role will involve contributing to shift patterns covering the 7-day service (including bank holidays). Flexibility in working patterns is required, and the ability to multi-task.

Applicants must have a good standard of general education to GCSE level or equivalent.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community partnership arrangements in the NHS, serving over one million patients annually and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

It comprises two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH). Our partnership aims to deliver world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

We employ nearly 20,000 staff across five main hospital sites: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, Goole and District Hospital (NLAG), and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital (HUTH).

As teaching hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we lead and contribute to research in biomedical sciences, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery, and oncology.

We are committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled, and caring workforce to deliver excellent care to our patients and a bright future for our community, staff, and partnership.

Job responsibilities

For further details, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Note that this vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa, and HUTH cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Person Specification

Personal Attributes

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Approachable manner
• Reliable
• Sensitive to patient needs

Skills, Experience, and Abilities

• Previous experience dealing with the general public
• Experience in a similar environment or NHS/patient care capacity
• Flexible working including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
• Own transport and a full driving license

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to verify any criminal convictions.

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust