Address United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Based at Grantham & District Hospital
Start Date; On or after 1st April
Band 2Clinical Imaging Assistant FULL TIME – 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK
The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest Trusts in the country, providing acute services across the county of Lincolnshire. We are seeking a Clinical Imaging Assistant to work alongside the MRI Radiographers, Radiologists and support staff, to provide high quality MR imaging to the patients of Lincolnshire. You will be working with a dedicated team, and a 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner. The role is very diverse and challenging, and safety is paramount, but you will have the support of your team and colleagues.
We wish to recruit an energetic, well-motivated individual who is able to provide patient care within a technically challenging environment.
Duties will include assisting the Radiographers and clerical staff, and providing assistance to our patients in a caring and empathetic manner.
The MRI service is open from 07:20 to 20:30 hrs daily, 7 days a week. A flexible approach to the working day is essential.
For more information, please contact Paul Craven Superintendent MRI Radiographer on 01205 446071 or email Paul.Craven@ulh.nhs.uk
Assisting the radiographers to obtain high quality Magnetic resonance Imaging. Assisting patients, and positioning them on the scanner. Handling delicate clinical equipment. helping to organise workloads. Liaising with the wards and booking teams and other healthcare professionals. Patients cannulation and ECGs.
Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.
Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement - "Outstanding Care Personally Delivered" - stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.
We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.
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