James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Imaging Healthcare Assistant
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Senior Imaging Healthcare Assistant
We are seeking a Senior Imaging Healthcare Assistant to join our CT/MRI service at The James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, working across the CT/MRI Department and our Community Diagnostic Centres in Gorleston and Great Yarmouth.
The successful candidate will support the imaging team by delivering high-quality clinical care, direct patient support, and administrative duties that contribute to safe, efficient patient flow and an excellent patient experience. The role requires regular liaison with wards, the Emergency Department, outpatient clinics, and portering services, demonstrating excellent communication skills, professionalism, and a patient-centred approach at all times.
Working under the direction of a Registered Healthcare Professional, Senior Imaging Healthcare Assistants (SIHAs) contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care. They are responsible for prioritising their workload appropriately and developing and maintaining the competencies required to support safe practice and effective performance within the role.
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This is a vital role within the CT/MRI service, supporting the delivery of safe, efficient, and patient-centred care while helping to ensure the smooth running of the department. The post holder will play an important role in patient preparation for imaging examinations, including undertaking pre-scan checks and cannulation following appropriate training and competency assessment. No two days are the same, with duties varying according to the clinical area, service demands, and the needs of the patients attending the department.
CT/MRI is a growing team who provide diagnostic imaging at the highest level to support a wide range of clinical services throughout the trust. The person applying for this role should want to work in a dynamic and diverse team who have patient-centred care as the focus of what they do.
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We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Rosie Davey
- Job title: Head of CT/MRI Scanning
- Email address: rosie.davey@japget.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01493 453481
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