Senior Mammographer - Guildford, United Kingdom - InHealth Group

InHealth Group Guildford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Permanent

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Job summary

Job Title: Senior Mammographer/Radiographer

Location: Jarvis Centre, Guildford

Salary: Competitive

Hours: per week

Are you an experienced Breast Screening Radiographer looking for a new opportunity with the National Breast Screening Programme ?

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Mammographer to join our Breast Screening team based at the Jarvis Centre in Guildford, Surrey.

Breast screening the women of Surrey and NE Hants is carried out on a fleet of 5 mobile vans with additional capacity at Jarvis Centre.

Assessment Clinics, held at the Jarvis Centre, are staffed by a dedicated multi-disciplinary team of Consultant Radiologists, Associate Breast Clinicians, Advanced Practitioners, Mammographers, Assistant Practitioners and clinical and administration staff following the NHSBSP principles of triple assessment mammography/ultrasound, clinical examination and needle biopsy).

Main duties of the job

What does being a Senior Mammographer involve?

This is a part-time role, working hours per week on a local rota across Monday to Friday.

As a Senior Mammographer at InHealth, you will provide a high-quality imaging service to all users of the service and screen women for breast cancer by mammography.

You will participate in assessment clinics including stereotactic biopsies and participate in the support of development of assistant practitioners.

This role offers significant development opportunities as you will be expected to take on some additional managerial duties and deputise for the Superintendent Radiographer when appropriate. Allocated time for these duties will be provided.

What will you do?

Deputise for, and in partnership with the Superintendent RadiographerSupport the business in the delivery of the NHSBSP National ProgrammeSupport the movement of 5 Mobile Breast Screening vans across 20 sites, serving NHS Surrey and part of Hampshire bordersLine Manager for Radiographic Assistants in Hub Department .

A clinical and professional lead for the radiographic aspects of the service provided by the JarvisAs a practicing radiographer lead by example to provide a high level of technical skill and ensure a caring and individual experience for the client.

The post holder must have knowledge of all systems of work, policies and procedures which support the organization to maintain efficiency.

About us

InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 4 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.

As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.

Our mission is to be the preferred provider of high-quality diagnostics and healthcare solutions in hospitals and in accessible community settings, serving 5 million patientsfrom 1,000 locations by 2025.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title:Senior Mammographer/Radiographer

Location:Jarvis Centre, Guildford

Salary:Competitive

per week

Are you an experienced Breast Screening Radiographer looking for a new opportunity with the National Breast Screening Programme ?

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Mammographer to join our Breast Screening team based at the Jarvis Centre in Guildford, Surrey.

Breast screening the women of Surrey and NE Hants is carried out on a fleet of 5 mobile vans with additional capacity at Jarvis Centre.

What does being a Senior Mammographer involve?

This is a part-time role, working ;hours per week on a local rota across Monday Friday.

As a Senior Mammographer at InHealth, you will provide a high-quality imaging service to all users of the service and screen women for breast cancer by mammography. You will participate in assessment clinics including stereotactic biopsies and participate in the support of development of assistant practitioners.

This role offers significant development opportunities as you will be expected to take on some additional managerial duties and deputise for the Superintendent Radiographer when appropriate.

Allocated time for these duties will be provided.

What will you do?

Deputise for, and in partnership with the Superintendent Radiographer

Support the business in the delivery of the NHSBSP National Programme

Support the movement of 5 Mobile Breast Screening vans across 20 sites, serving NHS Surrey and part of Hampshire borders

Line Manager for Radiographic Assistants in Hub Department

A clinical and professional lead for the radiographic aspects of the service provided by the Jarvis

As a practicing radiographer lead by example to provide a high level of technical skill and ensure a caring and individual experience for the client

The post holder must have knowledge of all systems of work, policies and procedures which support the organization to maintain efficiency

What skills and experience will you need to apply?

BSc in Radiography

PG Cert in Mammography

HCPC registration

Ability to listen and communicate effectively, using a variety of methods bearing in mind the diverse nature of the clients who attend breast screening

Be able to work co-operatively, across organisational boundaries, cultures and diversity to achieve shared goals for the breast screening service and for the organisation

Maintain and demonstrate the appropriate and necessary technical knowledge for breast imaging and continue to refine relevant analytical/technical skills as well as professional judgement.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential