Bank Radiology Assistant

Radiology Assistant/Spire Nottingham/Tollerton/Bank/Ad-Hoc Shifts

Spire Nottingham, Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Radiology Assistant to join the bank team.

"Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services."

Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care.

Duties and responsibilities:

To assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary patient care and examination, working within set protocols within the diagnostic imaging department.

• Undertake routine tasks related to individual's health and well being.
• Assess the health and well being needs of people whose needs are relatively stable and
  consistent.
• Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters.
• Develop own and others' personal development.
• Monitor and maintain health and safety and security for self and others.
• Contribute to the implementation of services.
• Help to maintain quality.
• Promote people's equality, diversity and rights.
• Collect, collate and report routine and simple data and information
• Assist in the application of technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own
  responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
• Assisting in maintaining agreed stock levels of consumable items
• Preparing and assisting with general and specialised procedures including biopsies
• Ensuring a clean and hygienic working environment
• Preparing patients for treatment
• Being involved in the manual handling of patients
• Recognising equipment faults and reporting these immediately
• Undertaking basic maintenance of equipment
• Develop or gain any other skills that will complement role

Who we're looking for:

• Experience in a customer facing role providing high standards of customer care
• Working in teams and have the ability to use own initiative.
• Working with supervision
• Administrative role involving checking and monitoring
• Preparing environment and resources for use during clinical activities
• Has supported staff in an imaging healthcare environment.
• Has supported staff in an independent healthcare environment.
• Awareness of standards of patient needs and care
• Awareness of Health and Safety and hygiene
• English language to IELTS 7.0
• Formal training at least at NVQ levels
• Possess the mandatory training requirements for role including infection control and health
  and safety competencies
• Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences
• Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages

Bank Benefits:

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team

Our Values:

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion.
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward .

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to