Clinical Support Worker - Radiology
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
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Job summary
An opportunity has arisen, within the Radiology Department, for two part time Clinical Support Workers to work alongside our Radiographers within the Radiology Department at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
These positions will provide an exciting challenge for dynamic and empathetic team players, with excellent communication skills and enthusiasm, who enjoy working within a hospital environment.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will work as an integral part of the Radiology team, working in the Medical X-ray Department, Maternity Ultrasound Department, Centenary Reception and Centenary Ultrasound Departments at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
The main responsibilities will include receiving our patients into the department on our reception desks, accurately entering patient and examination data in to the Radiology IT system, answering the telephone, responding to queries from patients, GPs and staff and general patient care.
Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but training can be given.
There are two posts. Please see attached rotas for details.
Post one: 25 hours per week - These hours will be worked as 7.5 hour days over Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays in our Centenary X-ray and Medical X-ray departments on Reception and in the clinical area with our Radiographers.
Post two: 24 hours per week - These hours will be worked over four days, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday in The Centenary X-ray, Ultrasound and Maternity Ultrasound departments on Reception and clinically in the Ultrasound rooms with the Sonographers.
Please indicate on your application form if you have a preference to either of the roles.
About us
We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Date posted
22 May 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£22,383 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
331-L5540524
Job locations
Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Ashton Road
Lancaster
LA1 4RP
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Address
Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Ashton Road
Lancaster
LA1 4RP
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