Vacancy: Mammographer
Contract: Bank Shifts
Location: Reading Bupa Health Centre, 64 London Road, Reading RG1 5AS
Hourly Rate: £23 per hour
As a Mammographer at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.
Our clinic is located within close proximity to the Reading town centre and railway station, and we provide a range of services to include primary care, health assessments, sexual health clinics, MSK, vaccinations, coronary checks, and more.
You’ll use 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 patients have a fast and efficient service from screening to treatment.
Responsibilities
* Organise the daily work programme to ensure the department runs efficiently.
* Work flexible hours if required to accommodate changing workload patterns of the Mammography service.
* Perform high quality examinations as required by referring physicians according to departmental policies and procedures.
* Accurately analyse the acquired data, record results and produce high quality images for reporting.
* Ensure that all patients being imaged receive a very high standard of care.
* Maintain and manage equipment: keep it cared for and maintained, uphold cleanliness, immediately report any faults. Maintain efficient use of all resources, establish stock control systems and liaise with manufacturers and suppliers.
* Work independently and as part of a wider multi‑disciplinary team within the clinic.
* Be adaptable, efficient, and sensitive to work in a diverse working environment.
Key Skills / Qualifications
* A flexible and adaptive working attitude is crucial.
* 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.
* Work closely with the Lead Mammographer to maintain and enhance the Breast imaging service we offer to our patients and stakeholders.
Qualifications
* BSc or DCR in Radiography as well as a Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography.
Benefits
* An hourly rate that incorporates payment of annual leave.
* Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme.
* Viva is our global wellbeing programme covering mental, physical, financial, social and environmental wellbeing.
* Flexible working and a range of family‑friendly benefits.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. At Bupa we strive to ensure all of our customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.
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