Band 8a Locum Mammographers - West Midlands

Pulse Staffing Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 56,481 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Band 8a Locum Mammographer in West Midlands for an immediate start. The role offers a competitive pay rate of £41-42 per hour and involves delivering high-quality breast imaging services.

Responsibilities include performing and overseeing mammographic examinations, ensuring patient comfort, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Applicants should have a degree in Diagnostic Radiography, HCPC registration, and at least 3 years of experience as a Mammographer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Mammographer, ideally at Band 8a level.
• Current registration with HCPC.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of mammographic examinations, including screening and diagnostic procedures.
• Operate specialised mammography equipment and ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Proficiency in advanced mammography equipment and techniques

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of radiation safety

Education

Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification

Postgraduate qualification in Mammography

Job description

Band 8a Locum Mammographers - West Midlands

Location: West Midlands

Band 8a Mammographer – NHS. We are looking for a highly skilled mammographer to join our team. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £41‑42 per hour, with working hours from 09:00 to 17:00. It is available for an immediate start and provides an excellent opportunity to deliver high‑quality breast imaging services in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

As a Band 8a Mammographer you will perform a range of mammographic examinations, including screening and diagnostic procedures. You will operate specialised mammography equipment, ensure patient comfort and safety, provide accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment planning, and collaborate closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of care and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• Current registration with the HCPC.
• Postgraduate qualification in Mammography (preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Mammographer, ideally at Band 8a level.
• Proficiency in using advanced mammography equipment and techniques.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and breast imaging protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
• Commitment to providing high standards of patient care and maintaining confidentiality.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you need a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please notify us as soon as possible. We will provide appropriate support throughout the process and into your work placement.