CT Support Team Assistant

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic Support Team Assistant to join our busy CT team at RDH.

You will be responsible for a range of duties supporting the service, including transporting patients between our busy Emergency Department and wards to the CT department. This role requires successful candidates to demonstrate a high level of compassion towards our patients of UHDB, be a good team player and demonstrate excellent communication skills, whilst working under the direction and supervision of the Radiographers, and always following Trust Policies and Procedures.

You will be required to participate in a 7 day rota that covers a variety of shifts.

Main duties of the job

The STA willwork closely as part of the multidisciplinary team in Imaging with other disciplines including medical, nursing and AHPs regarding diagnostic imaging.

• Maintain patient flow to and from the CT area.
• To work as part of a team, ensuring all work is carried out efficiently and effectively.
• To ensure that all clinical and other information records are fully and accurately completed as required for job role.
• To follow policies and protocols as defined by the local work area, imaging directorate and Trust and to also ensure appropriate tidiness and efficiency is maintained in the work areas and assist other areas as necessary.
• To aid in the care and comfort of the patient whilst they are in the Radiology Department and respecting their privacy, dignity and religious and cultural beliefs.

Closing date of applications: 10 June 2025

Interview date: 24 June 2025

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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