Band 8a Mammographer - Leicester

Pulse Healthcare; Leicester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Band 7 Mammographer to join our team in Leicester. This ongoing position offers a competitive pay rate of £34.00-£35.00 per hour, with working hours from 08:00 am to 17:00 pm.

Immediate start available for an experienced mammographer to deliver high-quality breast imaging services in a dynamic healthcare setting. The role requires a Degree in Diagnostic Radiography, HCPC registration, and a postgraduate Mammography qualification is preferred, with a

Qualifications

• Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• Current HCPC registration.
• Postgraduate Mammography qualification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Mammographer.
• Proficiency with advanced mammography equipment and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of mammographic examinations, including screening and diagnostic procedures.
• Operate specialist mammography equipment with attention to patient comfort and safety.
• Provide accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Mammography

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Radiology safety

Education

Degree in Diagnostic Radiography

Postgraduate Mammography qualification

Tools

Mammography equipment

Job description

Job Title: Mammographer
Banding:7
Location: Leicester
Working Hours: 08.00am - 17.00pm, Monday to Wednesday
Rate: £34.00-£35.00 P/H

We are looking for a highly skilled Band 7 Mammographer to join our team in Leicester. This ongoing position offers a competitive pay rate of £34.00-£35.00 per hour, with working hours from 08:00 am to 17:00 pm. The role is available for an immediate start and provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced mammographer to deliver high-quality breast imaging services in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Responsibilities:

As a Band 7 Mammographer, you will be responsible for performing a range of mammographic examinations, including screening and diagnostic procedures. You will operate specialized mammography equipment, ensure patient comfort and safety, and provide accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment planning. Collaborating closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals, you will maintain high standards of care, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to the continuous improvement of mammography services.

Requirements:

• Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• Current registration with the HCPC.
• Postgraduate qualification in Mammography is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Mammographer, ideally at Band 7 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 consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.