142408 R1 Radiographic Assistant - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

20 hours per week.

Please note:
As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.

We are a large Breast Screening department screening in excess of 70,000 women per year across the South East of Scotland.

We have one static centre and a number of mobile units in the area and are one of the two teaching centres in Scotland.

This is happy and welcoming department often working closely with the symptomatic breast unit at the Western General Hospital.

You will assist and chaperone Consultant Radiologists and Radiographers in ultrasound and biopsy procedures, whilst providing excellent patient care and support to our clients.

You will also assist with admin and image management from screening clinics in all our units. This includes; uploading to PACS (Picture Archiving Communication System), checking image batches and collating paperwork. You will maintain equipment and stock levels. Good IT skills are essential and knowledge of PACS is advantageous. You should have good communication and organisation skills, be able to show initiative and work independently.

Training will be provided for all aspects of the post.