AddressThis is an exciting role that would suit candidates who has an interest in patient care, radiography, health sciences and/or technology. If you happen to be studying at university in the mentioned areas, this position will give you exposure to the hospital environment and help build your core skills such as prioritising workloads, manual handling, patient care, and handover, communicating with the multi-disciplinary team and patients/carers, as well as infection control practices.
\Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
Where you'll be workingRyde Hospital Medical Imaging Dept performs X-ray, Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound (US) for patients from the emergency department, Intensive Care Unit, Graythwaite Rehab Unit and the various wards.
Ryde Hospital is having an incredible $479 million complete hospital redevelopment that will transform the delivery of healthcare for the Ryde local community.
The Ryde Hospital Redevelopment will result in new health facilities and enhanced services including emergency, ICU/critical care, inpatient units, outpatient/ambulatory care services and much more.
Construction commenced in early 2023, and will provide you with a wonderful and exciting opportunity to be part of the Ryde team to change the future health services for the Ryde Community completely.
What you'll be doing
The Radiology Allied Health Assistant provides support to the radiographers, nursing & Administrative team in the delivery of patient care as directed by radiographers & nursing staff, general assistance in radiology department, cleaning duties and portering for patient transfers around the facility.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Proven capacity to deliver general Hospital Services which may include general portering, cleaning, working unsupervised.
- Effective communication skills and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated ability to operate manual handling aid.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
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For role related queries or questions contact Rachael Wade on ************@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9858 7***
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases including COVID-19. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
Applications Close: 5 April 2024
Tentative Interview Date: 11 April 2024
