Assistant Practitioner Mammographer inStockton-on-Tees inStockton-on-Tees PUBLISHED
THU 24 OCT 2024
The position requires independent travel to various sites, including community locations, emphasizing the need for effective communication and teamwork. The successful candidate will work in a busy environment and must demonstrate the ability to assess image quality and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment for staff and patients.
Breast Unit Assistant Practitioner in Mammography
Please note: This post will close when sufficient number of applications are received therefore it may close prior to the closing date.
The Breast Unit has a vacancy for an Assistant Practitioner in Mammography to join our team. For candidates who do not currently hold a Mammography qualification, training may be considered. Under these circumstances salary will be paid at a lower rate to reflect the training status and will remain until successful completion of qualification and preceptorship.
This post holder will perform mammography working in both the Symptomatic Breast service and the National Breast Screening Programme. They will be expected to independently travel to and work across all sites, including in the community to deliver the service as required.
Duties are varied and include but are not limited to; deliver a high standard of patient care, deliver high standards of mammography under supervision of a radiographer and participate in self assessment of image quality, work within equipment QA and work on mobiles supporting the Radiographers to ensure a safe working environment for both staff and patients.
About us
The Breast Unit is a busy department working within both the National Breast Screening service and a Symptomatic Breast service. The ability to work both in a team and independently, and to communicate in a wide variety of settings, is essential.
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