Lead Mammographer - South East, United Kingdom - Bupa

Bupa

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South East, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Lead Mammographer

Cromwell Hospital and Basinghall Clinic

Offering a Highly Competitive Salary

Monday to Friday.

Role Overview:
Basinghall Clinic is the Cromwell Hospital's outpatient diagnostic centre located in the heart of the city.

The Clinic provides a range of services led by consultants, who are highly experienced and specialise in areas including Orthopaedics, Sports and Exercise Management, Physiotherapy, Gynaecology, Urology, Respiratory, Cardiology, Osteopathy and Mammography.

The post holder will be based in the Mammography Department at Basinghall Clinic, and will work closely with the Clinic Manager, General X-ray & CT Superintendent, Divisional Manager, Cromwell Lead Mammographer and Development team to maintain and enhance the Breast imaging service at Basinghall Clinic, as well as our screening mammography service.

What you'll do:

Responsibility for the daily management of the Mammography Service in liaison with the Superintendent Radiographers. Organising the daily work programme to ensure that the department runs efficiently.
Work flexible hours if required to accommodate changing workload patterns of the Mammography/Breast service.

- keep up to date with developments in Breast imaging.

Perform high quality examinations as required by referring physicians according to departmental policies and procedures. Ensuring that all patients being imaged receive a high standard of care.
Accurately analyse the acquired data, record results and produce high quality images for reporting.
Ensure all equipment within the department is cared for and maintained, ensuring that cleanliness is upheld and that all equipment faults are reported immediately.
Ensure that monitoring standards provide a high quality service for patient care, technical performance and reporting.
To ensure that there is a robust Quality Assurance programme for equipment and Radiation Protection. To maintain accurate records and report problems to the Radiation Supervisor or the head of department.
Undertake clinical audits already in place, or set up new audits, in line with guidance.
To be fully conversant with the Radiology Management System, and the computerised method of patient and examination documentation.
Ensure that effective booking, information, reporting and filing systemsare maintained and developed.
To undertake to do any tasks as designated by the Directorate Manager/Superintendent Radiographer.

What you'll bring:

BSc or DCR in Radiography
Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography
Good Standard of General Education
Computer Literate
Substantial Mammography Experience (minimum of 3 years) including Biopsy experience

Why Bupa?

We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers.

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It's important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically.

As a Radiographer, you'll be eligible for:

Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
Enhanced pension and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
Discounted access to online gym sessions
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile
Emotional wellbeing support
Access to family mental health line
Financial wellbeing channels
Support for carers

Diversity and Inclusion:
Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications.

We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa.

We'll make sure you are treated fairly regardless of disability or circumstance. That's why we're happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Whether you've found your feet or are discovering a new path.

Welcome to a place that celebrates you.

This isn't where you've been.

This is where you're going.

This is what we have belief in.

Time Type:
Full time