Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Aseptic Services Support Worker

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Job summary

To work as part of the Molecular Imaging Research Centre (MIRC) team, providing high standards to support patient care and an efficient service in the area as required.

To perform routine cyclotron/radiopharmacy duties such as cleaning and monitoring of equipment and environment, stock control and record keeping.

The aseptic services support role forms part of the Molecular Imaging Research Centre (MIRC) department at Castle Hill Hospital.

The service will produce SPECT and PET radiopharmaceuticals for administration to patients to allow diagnostic scanning.

Main duties of the job

Radiopharmaceuticals will be produced in the MIRC - which includes a purpose built radiopharmacy and cyclotron suite.

The MIRC is opening in 2024. PET/CT on the Castle Hill site is run by Alliance Medical (AML).

The diagnostic service includes a wide range of in-vivo and in-vitro procedures supporting pathways across many disciplines including oncology, cardiology, endocrinology and orthopaedics.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Details

Date posted

21 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-24-6538935

Job locations

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy

Desirable

  • NVQ in laboratory/care or communication based subject.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous employment in a care/customer care/controlled or laboratory environment

Desirable

  • Aseptic/theatre preparation or similar

Skills

Essential

  • Good organisational skills
  • Keyboard skills

Ability

Essential

  • Able to follow written protocols

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of radiation or biohazard operational procedures

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Good communication skills - written and verbal
  • Ability to work as an effective team member
  • Approachable manner
  • Reliable

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Willing to work in a flexible manner
  • Able to travel between sites for duties if required
  • Be physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy

Desirable

  • NVQ in laboratory/care or communication based subject.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous employment in a care/customer care/controlled or laboratory environment

Desirable

  • Aseptic/theatre preparation or similar

Skills

Essential

  • Good organisational skills
  • Keyboard skills

Ability

Essential

  • Able to follow written protocols

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of radiation or biohazard operational procedures

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Good communication skills - written and verbal
  • Ability to work as an effective team member
  • Approachable manner
  • Reliable

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Willing to work in a flexible manner
  • Able to travel between sites for duties if required
  • Be physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational & Production Manager

Sallyann Wright

Sallyann.wright2@nhs.net

01482461919

Details

Date posted

21 August 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-24-6538935

Job locations

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


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