Bank Mammographer - London, United Kingdom - Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth

Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Ref
18536

Division/Department
OPD, AHP & Patient Services | Imaging (0253)

Location
Onsite - Hospital/Hospice

Employment type
Bank

Salary
£30.09 up to £37.61

DBS required
Enhanced

Hours
0

Closing date
28/04/2023

Description
We are currently looking for a dynamic and dedicated Bank Mammographer to join our busy Imaging Department. This role represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced mammographer who would like flexible hours.

Located in leafy St John's Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our luxury private Hospital has an international reputation for providing the highest quality of care to patients and is unique in that all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St John's.

What would be my responsibilities be my responsibilities as Bank Mammographer:

Assess the clinical justification of referrals
Act as a point of advice for imaging referrers
Act as a point of advice for patient enquiries regarding their referral
Acquire diagnostic images and physically position the full range of patient presentations
Assist and participate in interventional breast procedures such as Ultrasound, stereotactic and vacuum assisted biopsies
Operate advanced software on specialised mammography equipment
Participate in the organisation, coordination and prioritisation of the flow of work within the department
Maintain a high level of expertise in the safe operation of Mammography equipment and manage faults effectively
Ensure that a high standard of patient care and high professional standards are maintained throughout the Imaging department
Review images and in liaison with Radiologists ensure that supplementary imaging procedures are considered
Work as part of a team to ensure effective communication and delivery of care.
Liaise with other departments/wards within the hospital and various external sources
Adapt and quickly respond to changes in service, patients or departmental need.
Troubleshoot equipment faults and make suitable provision for the service in the event of equipment failure
Demonstrate a wide range of problem solving skills involving allocation of staff due to absence and associated adequate service provision

Am I the right person for this Bank Mammographer role?

Diagnostic Diploma of College of Radiographers or BSc Hons
Evidence of CPD
Certificate of Competence in Mammography
Delivery, especially in Mammography
Current HCPC registration
Evidence of decision making skills
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently & accurately
Excellent presentation skills
Self motivated & able to motivate others

Why work for us as a Bank Mammographer?
At our Hospital we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment.

If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.