Assistant Practitioner in Mammography

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Doncaster

Assistant Practitioner in Mammography

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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Doncaster

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 21 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: acaa5a2fda52487c8ee16d4cfcf20727

Full Job Description

To undertake routine specified radiographic examinations as per achieved competency under the supervision of a senior radiographer and to assist in the delivery of a high quality and accurate service

To act as an operator under the Trusts IR(ME)R 2017 procedures and undertake imaging examinations and procedures as per the departments technique protocols.

To perform routine mammograms at Breast Screening Clinics to a high standard of technique under the supervision of a senior Radiographer.

To operate the National Breast Screening System (NBSS) and Zillion (the radiology information system).

To utilise a high level of dexterity, necessary for the positioning and manipulation of patients and imaging equipment.

To participate in clinical audit and surveys relevant to the role.

To assist, when required, at breast screening assessment clinics and symptomatic "one-stop" clinics which support the two week cancer wait targets, or other NHS initiatives.

Do you hold the Assistant Practitioner Certificate of Competence in Mammographer?

Are you looking for a rewarding career in a busy and supportive environment. Are you highly motivated, hardworking and forward thinking?

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help youDevelop,BelongandThrive,Here.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.