# Consultant Radiographer - Breast Imaging > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-radiographer-breast-imaging/11c643ea-9af3-48f5-bcf7-827850198f37 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-radiographer-breast-imaging/11c643ea-9af3-48f5-bcf7-827850198f37.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust - **Location:** NUNEATON - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £66582.00 to £77368.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 20 hours per week (Working Tuesdays and Thursdays) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-25T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-04T09:16:39.790Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8068840 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8068840?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.geh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Consultant Radiographer - Breast Imaging 20 hours per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays) Permanent Salary: £66,582 - £77,368 per annum pro rata Closing Date: Tuesday 25th August 2026 Interview Date: TBC **This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. ** All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community – get in touch to find out more #JoinTeamEliot The consultant radiographer in breast imaging will provide expert clinical leadership, advanced practice, and strategic development within the breast service. The post holder will deliver highly specialist clinical practice while leading service innovation, education, research and professional leadership in line with NHS and organisational priorities. ### Main duties of the job - Deliver autonomous, advanced-level breast imaging practice including mammography, ultrasound, image guided procedures and reporting. - Clinical duties without supervision, would include Breast ultrasound, pre-surgical image guided localisation procedures (wire guided, magseed), image-guided core biopsies and suction biopsies, free hand ultrasound-guided techniques including cyst aspirations and core biopsies according to the National Occupational Standards using all types of available x-ray equipment in the breast imaging department. - In addition to having experience in image interpretation and able to interpret and diagnose mammograms according to local and national protocols. - Provide expert opinion in complex and non-routine breast imaging cases. - Contribute to the multidisciplinary (MDT) meetings, supporting diagnostic and management decisions. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities - Lead and support education, training and competency development for radiographer and other healthcare professionals. - Act as a mentor and clinical supervisor for advanced and consultant practitioners. - Contribute to the academic partnership and post graduate delivery. - To encourage the development of, and provide expert assistance to, more junior radiographers and act as a role model to all members of staff. - To supervise and teach radiological specialist registrars and to organise suitable educational experiences within the breast unit for medical and other health professional students. - Share professional knowledge and expertise through formal and informal teaching using flexible methods of delivery. - Identify and respond to any appropriate education needs within the Trust, enabling practitioners to develop clinically based competencies, thus ensuring that they are effective in providing quality service provision. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - To have a sound knowledge of current issues in breast imaging across modalities. - Ability to use IT for the generation of reports during clinics, - In-depth knowledge of PACS systems for film reporting and image archiving. - Highly developed problem solving and independent decision making. - Experience in giving patients information about cancer and answering questions about their diagnosis. - Experience in developing and implementing programmes of training in breast diagnosis for all levels of staff. ### Experience **Essential** - Experience in symptomatic clinics - Experience in supervising students - Experience in manipulating, analysing, validating clinical information - Have significant advanced post registration experience in breast imaging and reporting. ### Qualifications **Essential** - MSc. In Breast imaging - Post Graduate qualification in Advanced Mammography Practice at Masters Level or equivalent. - Post Graduate Award in Mammography - Post-graduate certificate in breast ultrasound - Evidence of advanced training in breast imaging modalities. ## Documents - [functional requirements (pdf, 620.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1934) - [consultant radiographer - breast imaging - jd (pdf, 472.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10360033) - [consultant radiographer - breast imaging - ps (pdf, 376.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10360034) - [consultant radiographer - breast imaging - frf (pdf, 688.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10363972) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.