Imaging Assistant

• 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
• Assist the Radiologist with Ultrasound guided Fine Needle Aspirations (FNA’s). Ensuring that the equipment is set up correctly, collecting the sample in accordance to local policy and appropriate management of the sample to pathology for testing
• Assist the Breast Radiologist in undertaking biopsy & aspiration procedures. Ensuring that the equipment is set up correctly, collecting the biopsy sample in accordance to local policy and appropriate management of the sample to pathology for testing
• Promote independence and encourage the patient to undertake all tasks within their capabilities, with their assistance

• NVQ level 2 in health and social care or equivalent
• Basic standard of general education with proven literacy and numeracy skills
• Previously worked in a care environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professional boundaries at all times

Knowledge of the radiology workflow (including knowledge of RIS, PACS and Compucare)

• 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
• Free secure staff parking
• Pension scheme
• Private health insurance
• Life assurance
• Up to 40% off some of KIMS services
• Employee Assistance Platform
• Retail discounts and cashback
• Discounted gym membership
• Annual flu vaccination
• Free eye test