Mammographer

Day Webster; Fleckney; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation & Travel assistance

CPD training & development

Annual loyalty rewards

Fast-track compliance & revalidation

Job summary

Day Webster Group is seeking a Band 7 Mammographer at a hospital in Leicestershire. The role focuses on delivering a high-quality breast imaging service across screening, symptomatic clinics and surveillance, while ensuring patient care and safety.

Applicants should hold a Diploma/BSc in Radiography with HCPC registration and sound knowledge of QA/QC for mammography equipment. The post offers full-time hours with flexible patterns for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Diploma of the College of Radiographers/BSc in Radiography.
• HCPC registration or eligible for registration.
• Knowledge of NHSBSP guidelines and QA/QC tests.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality mammographic service including screening and clinics.
• Manage mammographic workflow and patient care with dignity and privacy.
• Adhere to NHSBSP guidelines and QA/QC standards.
• Prepare equipment and document procedures in RIS/PACS.

Skills

Mammography knowledge

Patient care

English communication

Manual handling

Education

Diploma of the College of Radiographers/BSc in Radiography

Job description

Position: Mammographer

Location: Leicestershire

Rate of pay: £27 -£30

Day Webster are currently recruiting a Band 7 Mammographer for a Hospital based in Leicestershire.

Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start ASAP, Ongoing. The shift pattern would be Full time hours, although the service would consider other suitable work patterns for the right candidate.

Qualified Mammographer, Band 7

Job Summary; This is primarily a clinical role to act as part of a team responsible for providing the efficient daily delivery of the breast imaging service, ensuring that a high standard of patient care is delivered whist maintaining a quality service to agreed standards.

• To provide a high quality mammographic service, including the screening, symptomatic breast clinics and surveillance and family history programme to the women of Leicestershire and Rutland
• Adhere to the NHSBSP guidelines including monitoring of the equipment and quality standards
• To prepare all mammographic equipment prior to using to ensure that equipment is working correctly and safely following agreed protocols
• Ensure that women attending for Breast Imaging are interviewed in the appropriate manner displaying an encouraging attitude to breast imaging and that women are supported and guided through the mammographic process.
• Manage the mammographic workflow
• To be responsible for the care and comfort of the patient whilst they are in the Breast Care Centre respecting their privacy, dignity, religious and cultural beliefs.
• Perform technical administrative tasks, including accurate patient information, examination details and post processing requirements on Radiology Information and PACS systems including the NHS BSP system.

Qualifications and Skills required;

• Diploma of the College of Radiographers/BSc in Radiography
• UK NHS Breast Screening Programme Certificate of Competency/Postgraduate award in mammographic practice
• Registered with the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC)
• Utilising Mammography equipment and positioning techniques of the breast
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Quality Control Tests of mammography equipment
• Be able to speak, receive and issue instructions in English concerning patients without risk of misunderstanding
• Good health and co-ordination for positioning patients
• Ability to manoeuvre mammography equipment
• Ability to manoeuvre wheelchairs and aid patient transfer
• Able to deal with body fluid spillages
• Proven good timekeeping and sickness record
• Able and willing to work at other UHL hospitals sites and mobile units in the community.
• Full clean UK Driving licence (manual) and able to use own care if required

Why work for Day Webster Group?

Daily payroll

Access to some of the UK's most sought-after roles

Timesheet submissions via Mobile

Specialist Industry expert as your dedicated Day Webster Agent available 24/7

Industry leading fast-tracked compliance

Free revalidation support

UK leading referral programs

Accommodation & Travel assistance

Annual contributions for training and CPD courses

Annual Loyalty reward programs

Professional growth opportunities and continuous development support.

Uncapped top tier Refer a friend" scheme.

About Day Webster Group

As one of the UK's largest healthcare recruitment agencies, Day Webster Group are not only about filling positions; we're about building careers and fostering a community of professionals dedicated to excellence in healthcare.

Since 2009, Day Webster Group has stood out for our innovative approach, earning numerous awards, including placements on The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list and regional Best Companies to Work For. Recognised for our commitment to excellence and our deep appreciation for the vital roles our staff play, we support our team members at every step, offering opportunities for those looking for new challenges or aiming to make a significant impact in various healthcare settings.