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