Job Title: Mammographer
Grade: Band 8
Department: Breast Unit
Location: New QEII Hospital, Welwyn Garden City
Trust: East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Pay rate: need to check this
Are you a skilled and experienced Radiographer with a passion for breast imaging? Join East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust and become a key part of our expert breast care team. They are seeking a B8 Mammographer who will provide leadership and advanced clinical practice in breast imaging services.
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. We offer extensive learning and development opportunities, a supportive work-life balance, and a range of financial and non-financial benefits, including access to the NHS Pension Scheme, flexible working arrangements, and employee wellbeing support.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver expert breast imaging services, including mammography interpretation, ultrasound, and breast interventional procedures (biopsies, cyst aspirations, etc.).
- Provide clinical leadership, support and consultancy to the breast imaging team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals including radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, and pathologists.
- Participate in and present breast imaging findings at multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
- Ensure the highest standard of patient care, maintaining dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.
- Lead the development of breast imaging protocols and contribute to research, audit, and service development.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
Qualifications: HCPC registered with a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography and Postgraduate qualifications in mammography, breast ultrasound, breast interventional techniques, and image interpretation.
Experience: A minimum of 5 years in breast imaging, including clinical leadership, independent reporting, and participation in multidisciplinary meetings.
Skills: Ability to work under pressure, manage complex workloads, and demonstrate advanced communication and problem-solving skills. Commitment to continuous professional development is essential.
Desirable: Masters award in breast evaluation, teaching qualifications, and experience in clinical research.
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