Role Summary
Independently undertake direct clinical tasks delegated from registered staff across the multiple imaging disciplines, to facilitate efficient radiology services. Work alongside registered staff to assist with examinations such as fine needle aspirations, biopsies, fluoroscopy examinations. Undertake a variety of administration and clerical duties required within the role, such as booking and scheduling examinations, under the direction of registered staff. This role is currently under review within the Health Board and will result in the issuing of a revised band 3 job description. If appointed, your manager will ensure you are kept informed and support you through any changes, including discussing relevant training requirements.
Eligibility
Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office’s criteria. Anyone requiring a certificate of sponsorship is therefore unable to be shortlisted and interviewed.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and perform initial ID checks.
- Collect and escort patients to/from examination rooms.
- Chaperone patients undergoing intimate examinations, ensuring dignity and confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Work alongside and under the direction of senior registered staff, assisting with aseptic techniques and examinations such as fine needle aspirations.
- Prepare equipment for a complex trolley setting, assisting staff with setting the aseptic area.
- Recognise the signs of a deteriorating patient and contrast media reaction.
- Attend to patients’ hygiene needs and assist with dressing/undressing and toileting requirements.
- Work alone in a specified setting relevant to the role and experience, under indirect supervision.
- Commit to the provision of out of hours, shifts, and cross‑site working as required to ensure service provision.
- Use a variety of software programmes.
- Support the induction and training of newly employed staff through the demonstration of own duties and role.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Welsh language skills are desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Benefits
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi‑award‑winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in‑house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Future Focus
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world‑class healthcare service fit for the future.
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