Imaging Department Assistant

Job title:

Imaging Department Assistant

Company

NHS

Job description

Imaging Department Assistant – ULTRASOUNDAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Ultrasound Team as an Imaging Department AssistantThe successful applicant is required to provide a supportive role to the Ultrasound team ensuring the delivery of an efficient and effective service. You will work as part of the team to give the best quality of service by assisting sonographers, nurses and medical staff by carrying out non-radiographic clinical and non-clinical tasks within the Maternity and General Medical Ultrasound Departments throughout the Imaging Directorate.Main duties of the jobA caring, co-operative and flexible approach to working practices is required whilst maintaining a professional attitude for the dignity and well-being of the patient. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required with experience of direct patient care desirable but not essential.Confidentiality is vitally important and basic computer knowledge/skills are essential along with the ability to work as part of a team.The Ultrasound Department provides a 7 day service with hours between 8.30 am and 8pm across both Royal Stoke and County sites and multiple community units. – for this reason it is essential that the post holder is a vehicle owner and has a full driving license.About usUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we’re highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us.We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours.We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working.You can select your preferences upon application.Date posted13 March 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 2Salary£23,615 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number205-6957367Job locationsRoyal Stoke University HospitalNewcastle RoadStoke-on-TrentST4 6QGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Minimum 5 GCSE’s including English and Maths at Grade C or above

Desirable

• Experience in a caring environment
• Experience working with the general public

SkillsEssential

• Basic computer skills including accurate data input
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Reliability / flexibilityEssential

• Multi site working
• Evening and weekend working
• Flexible to meet service demands

additonalEssential

• Full clean driving license

Desirable

• Vehicle owner

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Minimum 5 GCSE’s including English and Maths at Grade C or above

Desirable

• Experience in a caring environment
• Experience working with the general public

SkillsEssential

• Basic computer skills including accurate data input
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Reliability / flexibilityEssential

• Multi site working
• Evening and weekend working
• Flexible to meet service demands

additonalEssential

• Full clean driving license

Desirable

• Vehicle owner

Expected salary

£23615 per year

Location

Stoke-on-Trent

Job date

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:20:56 GMT

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