Imaging Assistant | LYCA Health

30 Hours per | Permanent

Job Summary:

Do you have experience working in a caring environment? Would you like to use your clinical skills across different imaging modalities including Ultrasound, MRI and CT?

We have an exciting opportunity for a caring and dynamic Imaging Assistant to join our Imaging Team. You will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary team and will support your colleagues in delivering excellent patient care across all modalities including Ultrasound, Mammography and Cross-Sectional Imaging.

This role is ideally suited to a Health Care Assistant who has a caring and compassionate attitude, with a proven ability to work as part of a team and would like to progress their career in a fast paced multi-modality imaging department.

This role is a working 30 hours per week working flexibly to cover days, evenings and rotational weekends.

Role Responsibilities

As an Imaging Assistant you will:

• Providing both administrative and clinical support within the Imaging Department.
• Assist and provide support within Ultrasound, ensuring preparation and after care of patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Promote independence and encourage the patient to undertake all tasks within their capabilities, with their assistance

Person Specification

Essential

• Have a basic standard of general education with proven literacy and numeracy skills
• Have previously worked in a care environment
• Have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professional boundaries at all times

Desirable

• Have knowledge of the radiology workflow (including knowledge of RIS, PACS and Compucare)
• Have NVQ level 2 in health and social care or equivalent

At Lyca Halth 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.