Bank Healthcare Assistant - Imaging

Bank Healthcare Assistant - Imaging | Spire Harrogate Clinic | Competitive rate of pay

Spire Harrogate Clinic is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join their busy imaging team on a bank basis. The HCA will provide exemplary patient care and examination, working within set protocols within the diagnostic imaging department.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Undertake routine tasks related to individual’s health and well being
• Assess the health and well-being needs of people, whose needs are relatively stable and consistent
• Establish and maintain communication with people on routine care matters
• Develop own and others’ personal development
• Monitor and maintain health and safety and security for self and others
• Contribute to the implementation of services
• Promote people’s equality, diversity and rights
• Collect, collate and report routine and simple data and information
• Assist in the application of technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI
• Assisting in maintaining agreed stock levels of consumable items
• Preparing and assisting with general and specialised procedures including biopsies
• Ensuring a clean and hygienic working environment
• Preparing patients for treatment
• Being involved in the manual handling of patients
• Recognising equipment faults and reporting these immediately
• Undertaking basic maintenance of equipment

The ideal candidate:

• Previous experience of working in an Imaging Department 
• Administrative experience involving checking and monitoring
• Customer focused 
• Awareness of Health and Safety and hygiene

Benefits:

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team        

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. 

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications