Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mammographer to join the team at the Parapet Breast Unit, Windsor, part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will contribute to delivering high-quality imaging services within both the NHS Breast Screening Programme and the symptomatic service.
The Parapet Breast Unit is based at King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor, and is fully equipped with the latest digital mammography and ultrasound systems, as well as two mobile screening units.
We are seeking a dedicated professional with strong mammography skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing patient-focused care. You will work closely within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Training and Development
* Candidates without a Postgraduate Certificate (PGC) in Mammography but who meet other requirements may be appointed at Band 5.
* Upon successful completion of the PGC in Mammography, the role will progress to Band 6.
Purpose of Job
* To produce high quality mammographic images, perform other mammographic procedures and assist with ultrasound examinations in accordance with accepted practice and protocols within the Parapet Department.
* To assist with caring for specialist equipment and performing quality tests.
* To input accurate patient data into the Radiology Information System and National Breast Screening System in a timely manner.
* Will be involved with student training
* Any other tasks required
Training and development and equality statements within the department are aligned with the Trust’s commitments to inclusivity and disability confidence.
Equality and Eligibility
This post is restricted to female applicants only under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, as being female is a genuine occupational requirement due to the provision of intimate care to female patients. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community who meet this requirement.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
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