Associate Mammographer in Breast Screening

2 months ago


Kettering, United States Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Associate Mammographer to join our team in Kettering Breast Screening Unit.

The successful candidate will have experience of working within a breast unit and possess an accredited Assistant Practitioner in mammography / Associate Mammographer qualification (training will be considered for candidates who don't possess an accredited qualification but have the skills and motivation to succeed).

If you have the knowledge and skills required and are interested in joining our friendly team we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will play a key role within our team, undertaking mammograms in the NHS Breast Screening Programme both at KGH and on our mobile screening units.

They will also support the Consultant staff in the ultrasound suites, prepare trolleys for procedures and support patients under going specialist investigations.

Administrative duties will include clinic preparation and clinic sorting in accordance with the local Right Results policy and accurate documentation within records and IT systems.

The post holder will also undertake routine quality assurance testing of equipment and assist with stock ordering and control.

The post holder will be a key member of the breast screening team and support the achievement of our Excellence Values.

About us

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent patient care, by being an outstanding employer for our people. We have entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital and have become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values:

Compassion

Respect

Integrity

Courageous

Accountable

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the Shortlisting Criteria section of the document.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE Level English and Maths or equivalent Full UK Driving License and access to a car for work purposes

Desirable

Trained Assistant/Associate Practitioner

Experience

Essential

Comprehensive knowledge of the NHSBSP Experience of working in a clinical setting Knowledge of hospital IT systems Experience of chaperoning patients Experience of preparing sterile trolleys and assisting with interventional procedures

Desirable

Previous experience of working in a breast screening unit

Skills

Essential

Motivated with the enthusiasm to develop further skills Able to work flexibly as the service needs demand Able to maintain confidentiality at all times Team player with excellent interpersonal skills Able to demonstrate day to day analytical and problem solving skills Caring and compassionate personality Attention to detail Able to spend long periods standing Ability to work under pressure

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