Job Title: Mammographer
Grade: Band 7
Trust: East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Location: Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Welwyn Garden City AL7 4HQ
Ward/Dept: Radiology
Hours: Full time - 31.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Mon-Thurs 8.30-5 Fri 8.30-1
Pay Rates - Day: £23.49
Why might this job interest you?
An exciting opportunity has become available within the breast imaging department at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. The team are looking for a radiographer with an interest and a recognised qualification in mammography to join their hard working and friendly team in the busy Breast Imaging Unit. As a Lead Mammographer, you will bring high levels of technical expertise, outstanding patient care and compassion to this role.
Responsibilities of this job role
If you are successful in your application to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on the responsibilities outlined below - as well as those not included here, call today to discuss further:
- To undertake Breast Imaging procedures adhering to departmental protocols.
- To be able to assess and evaluate diagnostic images and take responsibility for ensuring optimum image quality.
- To undertake a range of Mammographic examinations including those required during Interventional Breast Imaging.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
DCR or BSc Diagnostic Radiography
Evidence of Continued Professional Development
To hold the Certificate of Competence in Mammography
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
- Relevant Qualifications
- Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
The benefits we can offer you in return:
- Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
- Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
- Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider
- First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
- Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
- Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
- Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.
- Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
- Being part of the NHSP Community means you'll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.