Imaging Support Worker (Fixed-Term): Flexible Multi-Site

The Methodist Church in Britain; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust in Peterborough seeks a fixed-term Clinical Support Worker to support the Imaging Team across Ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine, ED, Fluoroscopy and MRI. The role includes preparing patients for procedures, assisting staff with care and admin, and training new support staff.

It is a nine-month, full-time post with rota management, stock control and handling of electronic imaging records. Cannulation training and care certificate support are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in health-related subject or Care Certificate.
• Trained in cannulation, venepuncture and point-of-care testing (POCT).

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of a high-quality imaging service across modalities.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures, including cannulation, venepuncture and POCT.
• Support professional staff with patient care and administrative tasks across Ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine, the Emergency Department, Fluoroscopy and MRI.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Assist in training new Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers.
• Help manage and update support worker rotas.
• Oversee stock maintenance and ordering.
• Maintain and update patients' electronic imaging records using Trust and departmental systems.

Skills

Working under pressure

Initiative & problem-solving

Clear communication

Clinical documentation

Confidentiality & accountability

Teamwork in MDT

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in health-related subject

Care Certificate

Tools

CRIS & PACS knowledge

Job description

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust in Peterborough seeks a fixed-term Clinical Support Worker to support the Imaging Team across Ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine, ED, Fluoroscopy and MRI. The role includes preparing patients for procedures, assisting staff with care and admin, and training new support staff.

It is a nine-month, full-time post with rota management, stock control and handling of electronic imaging records. Cannulation training and care certificate support are required.