View Radiographer - Mammography (Bank)

Meeveem Limited; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 57,859,000 - 80,231,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Circle Health Group is seeking a Radiographer for bank shifts at Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn. You will work in the Imaging department covering Wednesday and Friday afternoons. The role focuses on delivering high-quality diagnostic radiography while maintaining patient-centred care.

Responsibilities include adapting techniques for diverse patients, ensuring safe equipment use, and collaborating with radiologists and other staff to maintain smooth patient pathways.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Mammography qualification such as PGCert.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., general X-rays, theatre, fluoroscopy, mobiles).
• Ensure high-quality images to support accurate diagnosis and minimise repeats.
• Adapt techniques for paediatrics, bariatrics, and limited mobility patients.
• Provide a safe, dignified, patient-centred service and keep patients informed and reassured.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to deterioration.
• Ensure equipment is checked and used safely, reporting faults promptly.
• Assist in implementing new imaging technologies and digital systems (PACS, RIS).
• Coordinate care with radiologists, consultants, nurses and admin teams.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centred care

Adaptability

Education

BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration

Mammography qualification (PGCert)

Tools

PACS

RIS

Radiography equipment

Job description

Radiographer - Mammography (Bank)

Location: Beardwood Hospital, Blackburn

Bank Shifts

Salary: Competitive

The Beardwood Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Radiographer to join their team of staff in the Imaging department. This is a bank role, covering Wednesday and Friday afternoons.

Duties of this role include:

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., general X-rays, theatre, fluoroscopy, mobiles) following referral and imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis, minimising the need for repeat exposures.
• Adapt techniques to meet the needs of individual patients, including paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
• Provide a safe, dignified, and person-centred service, ensuring patients are informed, comfortable, and reassured throughout their examination.
• Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures and respond appropriately to any signs of deterioration.
• Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely and effectively, reporting faults promptly.
• Assist in the implementation and use of new imaging technologies, techniques, and digital systems (e.g., PACS, RIS).
• Work closely with radiologists, consultants, nurses, porters, and admin teams to coordinate care efficiently and maintain smooth patient pathways.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Mammography qualification, such as PGCert.
• Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
• Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health & safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Postgraduate experience or additional training in a specialist area desirable (e.g., CT, MRI, theatre imaging, mammography).

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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