Job Description:
Vacancy: Mammographer
Location: Bristol Bupa Health Centre, The Spectrum Building, Bond Street, Bristol BS1 3LG
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £Competitive salary and Fantastic Bupa Benefits
Hours: 16 hours / 2 days per week
We are open Monday to Friday
We have an exciting career opportunity for a Mammographer who is looking to either dial down their hours, or for a role that gives them their ideal work/life balance.
At Bupa, you can be the Nurse you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you, patient care can be your top priority.
Building a career in Nursing has never been easier, with good hours, you can live a balanced, healthy lifestyle.
Joining Bupa, you'll benefit from access to our state-of-the art Clinical Training Facility, a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of Bupa Campus, a vibrant new learning initiative which brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the Bupa globe.
You’ll help us make health happen by:
Reporting to the centre manager you will be working independently, but as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team within the clinic.
You'll provide breast screening service using our new state-of-the-art technology with Pristina, which is engineered for a better patient experience along the entire breast care pathway, from screening and diagnosis to treatment planning and monitoring. You’ll improve our customer journey by carrying out the screenings on-site on the day of health assessments, ensuring patient have a fast and efficient service from screening to treatment.
You'll show flexibility of shared tasks to ensure that we provide the best quality service and establishing good working relationships.
The department can be extremely busy, and you must be able to work with efficiency in a complex environment and have an adaptability and sensitivity to work in a diverse working environment.
In addition, the clinic provides a range of services to include; primary care, weight management, health assessments, sexual health clinics, MSK, vaccinations, coronary checks, and more.
Other duties include:
1. Organise the daily work programme to ensure that the department runs efficiently.
2. Work flexible hours if required to accommodate changing workload patterns of the Mammography service.
3. Perform high quality examinations as required by referring physicians according to departmental policies and procedures.
4. Ensure that all patients being imaged receive a very high standard of care.
5. Accurately analyse the acquired data, record results and produce high quality images for reporting.
6. Ensure all equipment within the department is cared for and maintained, cleanliness is upheld and that all equipment faults are reported immediately.
7. Maintain the efficient use of all resources, establish stock control systems and liaise with manufacturers and suppliers.
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
8. A flexible and adaptive working attitude is crucial.
9. Use your own initiative in responding to the needs of the service and have a strong focus on streamlining the patient pathway through the imaging department.
10. Work closely with the Lead Mammographer to maintain and enhance the Breast imaging service we offer to our patients and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
11. BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)
12. Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography (essential)
13. HCPC Registered (essential)
Benefits:
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
14. Payment of Professional Registration fees
15. Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
16. Access to Bupa Campus and our Clinical Training Facility to support your clinical career development
17. Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
18. An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
19. Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
20. Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
21. Various other benefits and online discounts
22. Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
23. Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.