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Opportunity to contribute to patient care by facilitating their transportation for essential medical procedures.
Work in a supportive environment as part of a dedicated and small portering team, fostering camaraderie and teamwork.
Engage in a dynamic role that varies day-to-day, ensuring no two days are the same.
Gain valuable experience and insights into the healthcare setting, particularly within the X-ray department.
Play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of the department by managing the transport of medical gases and equipment.
Develop strong communication and interpersonal skills by interacting with patients and various healthcare staff.
The "MFT Porter - Xray Department" position at Taunton with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust involves working as part of a small Portering Team. The main responsibilities include collecting patients from wards to transport them to their scheduled x-ray appointments using wheelchairs or beds, as well as returning them afterward. The role also includes transporting medical gases, clean linen, and other equipment to and from various departments, and managing used linen disposal. For more detailed information on the role and qualifications, refer to the full job description.
Based in the Xray Department working as part of a small, dedicated Portering Team.
Primary role is to collect patients from the wards to attend x-ray appointments using chairs or beds.
Transporting equipment such as Medical Gasses, Linen and other products relevant to the role.
Collect Patients by bed or chair from the wards and take to pre-booked x-ray appointments and return them afterwards. Replace Medical gasses as and when required. Take clean linen from the linen room to the department. Remove used linen to appropriate used linen cupboard using trolly provided. Take equipment to various departments as needed.
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