Mammographer/Trainee Mammographer

Job overview

The Breast radiology Team at NMGH has a vacancy for a  full time Mammographer to join their friendly and busy breast multi-professional team.  We  offer a state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment service.

Our department is committed to Radiographer role extension and CPD. We  have a Consultant Radiographer, Clinical Specialists and Advanced Practitioners undertaking Ultrasound guided examination and intervention, stereotactic interventional procedures and film-reading, and Mammography Associates performing symptomatic mammography.

A flexible approach to work will be required as weekend and evening sessions are occasionally scheduled to meet the demands of the expanding symptomatic workload.

You must have HCPC registration as a Radiographer. A Postgraduate Award in Mammography is desirable, but training will be provided if the qualification is not held.

We would be delighted to discuss the post in more detail or arrange an informal visit to the department

Main duties of the job

The post holder will assist in the provision and delivery of follow-up and symptomatic and Family History mammography . Further requirements include  assisting in stereo-tactic interventional.

As a qualified mammographer supervision and training of students, trainee Mammographers and Assistant Practitioners is  a requirement.

A mammographer is expected to produce high quality images in a safe and caring manner. It necessitates working within a multidisciplinary team  to provide the highest standards of patient care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading.  So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!