Consultant Radiographer

Consultant Radiographer – Breast Location: Highland Breast Centre, Raigmore Hospital Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Band 8B The Highlands of Scotland, a population of 300,000 people spread over 10,000 square miles, making delivering 21st century healthcare a daily challenge. The NHS Highland Breast Service is an integrated Screening and Symptomatic Breast Service, based at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, and embraces these challenges with enthusiasm, innovation and adaptation. An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Breast Team for the appointment of our first Consultant Radiographer in Breast. As the successful candidate, you will be a central part of a specialist breast team, providing and facilitating expert care for patients with, or at risk of, breast disease. Working independently and collaboratively, you will assess and diagnose patients, manage your own caseload, and be supported in continuous professional development. You will bring a high level of autonomy to the role, whilst still benefitting from the collaboration of a close‑knit, multi‑disciplinary team consisting of Consultant Surgeons, Consultant Radiologists and Advanced Practitioner Specialist Radiographers. The Post Holder Will Be An HCPC Registered Radiographer, Ideally Holding a Post Graduate Masters Level Qualification That Includes The Following: Mammography Mammographic Film Interpretation Breast Ultrasound Interventional Breast Procedures You should have a minimum of 3 years of Advanced Practice in multiple areas of breast imaging. The successful candidate will be well organised, with a high level of attention to detail, the ability to make difficult decisions and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We would encourage informal enquiries to Kirstie Still, Superintendent Radiographer, Kirstie.still@nhs.scot or Dr Nicola Spence, Consultant Radiologist, Nicola.Spence3@nhs.scot. Job Reference: 232304 Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 26th November 2025 NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. Additional Information For Candidates You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes Posts close at midnight on the indicated date For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ Please note that our correspondence method is by e‑mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately Please check your e‑mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home for advice and support with any system issues We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Highland. #J-18808-Ljbffr