Mammographer - Band 5/6 - Bristol, United Kingdom - North Bristol NHS Trust

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An opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Mammographer or Radiographers who wish to train as a Mammographer to join our multi-professional team at Avon Breast Screening Unit based at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, and at the Central Health Clinic, Tower Hill, as well as 3 Mobile Screening Units throughout the catchment area.

There is also the expectation that staff occasionally rotate through Weston General Hospital mammography suite to assist with symptomatic services.


NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST

AVON BREAST SCREENING UNIT

POST:
Mammographer/ Trainee mammographer


GRADE:
BAND 5/6 dependent on experience and training (band 6 Qualified, band 5 Trainee)


LOCATION:
Avon Breast Screening Service, Beaufort House, Southmead Hospital, Weston general Hospital and Central Health Clinic, Tower Hill, Bristol + various remote mobile screening units


HOURS:
Full and part time posts available


We are a friendly team committed to providing a first class service to the ladies of Bristol, Bath and Somerset at both static and mobile units.

Additionally we provide cover for the Symptomatic clinics at both Southmead Hospital and Weston General Hospital. The department supports skill mix and we employ Assistant Practitioners and Radiographers in role extension. The department is committed to personal and professional development with everyone supported in CPD.


In addition to holding the Diploma of the College of Radiographers or relevant Radiography Degree, you must hold a UK recognised Post Graduate Award in Mammography or Certificate of Competence in Mammography from the College of Radiographers or willing to work towards which will take approx.

1 year to complete.


The ability to work in a multi-professional team is essential, as is a commitment to the provision of a high quality service.

You will be rotated through all aspects of breast care work, including screening, assessments, biopsies, mobile work and symptomatic clinics.

There are also additional admin duties which are to be completed besides clinical work.


You will need to be able to drive, be willing to travel to our remote locations and have full driving license.


Interested in joining us? Please contact:

  • Mary Wilson, Modality Lead, for an informal visit on

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