Imaging Assistant - Bank

Location

Detling, Kent | United Kingdom

Job description

Imaging Assistant - Bank Contract: Temporary Hourly Rate: £ 11.00 per hour Shifts: Flexible working hours available We are seeking a caring and dynamic individual who will be responsible for the delivery of an excellent standard of clinical care, ensuring consistently high standards of patient experience, interaction and communication at all times, whilst providing support in Ultrasound. Role Responsibilities include: The Imaging Assistant should promote independence and encourage the patient to undertake all tasks within their capabilities, with their assistance Ensuring patients comfort, confidentiality and dignity are preserved at all times. Assist and provide support within Ultrasound, ensuring preparation and after care of patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures Assist the Radiologist with Ultrasound guided Fine Needle Aspirations (FNA’s). Ensuring that the equipment is set up correctly, collecting the sample in accordance to local policy and appropriate management of the sample to pathology for testing. Assist the Breast Radiologist in undertaking biopsy & aspiration procedures. Ensuring that the equipment is set up correctly, collecting the biopsy sample in accordance to local policy and appropriate management of the sample to pathology for testing. Providing both administrative and clinical support within the Imaging Department. Maintain accurate records of patient care. Person Specification: NVQ qualification at level 2 or 3 A basic standard of general education with proven literacy and numeracy Highly committed, have excellent interpersonal skills, have the ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professional boundaries at all times Have previously worked in a care environment Good communication skills Ability to work shifts. IT skills, including the use of word and excel. Knowledge of the radiology workflow (including knowledge of RIS, PACS and Compucare). (desirable) KIMS Hospital bank workers enjoy the following benefits: Competitive Salary Flexible working hours Free secure staff parking Holiday pay Annual Flu Vaccination At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Liz would be happy to help. Please give her a call on 01622 231694 or email [email protected] Any offers of employment made by KIMS Hospital for this/these position(s) will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Information about the DBS checks can be found at

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£11 per hour