Radiographer - Breast Imaging Specialist

2 months ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Radiographer to join our Breast Imaging team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mammography services to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake mammography examinations of diagnostic quality in the breast imaging department, static screening unit, and mobile mammography screening unit.
  • Conduct digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) examinations as required.
  • Provide x-ray guidance during breast interventional procedures.
  • Maintain competence in all breast x-ray examinations and interventional procedures, including biopsy and localization.
  • Prepare equipment for interventional procedures and dispose of equipment safely.
  • Apply dressings to patients following interventional procedures.
  • Monitor the condition of X-ray equipment and report any defects or hazards.
  • Adhere to all aspects of regulations relating to the Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and other policies.
  • Carry out technical quality checks and equipment fault finding.
  • Undertake QA checks on equipment and take action if required.
  • Keep accurate records and enter clinical information onto computer systems.
  • Attend multidisciplinary meetings and departmental staff meetings.
  • Participate in department audit projects, research, and development projects.
  • Support and enhance the continual quality initiative programme.
  • Report results at remedial or suspension level in a timely manner.
  • Participate in the practical training of assistant practitioners and radiographers.
  • Supervise qualified assistant practitioners and radiographic helpers.
Requirements
  • BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent.
  • Certificate of Competence in mammography or equivalent.
  • State registered with Health Care Professions Council.
  • Full driving license or ability to obtain one.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative.
  • Proven interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrable experience as a general radiographer and mammographer.
  • Proven evidence of recent CPD.
About Us

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the South West of England. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are proud to be a people business where every member of staff matters.



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