Clinical Specialist Mammographer

Clinical Specialist Mammographer
London, The Wellington Hospital (Platinum Medical Centre)

Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Shift times: Monday-Friday between the hours of 08:00-18:00

Permanent

Salary: Up to£54,500 dependent upon experience. For a limited time, we are also offering a 10% welcome bonus for applicants not already known to the business. (T's & C's apply)

We’re looking for a Senior Mammographer to join our Breast Unit service at The Wellington Hospital, currently rated “Good” by the CQC.

The Mammography Department at The Platinum Medical Centre, part of The Wellington Hospital, is proud of the robust service provided to screening patients and symptomatic clinic patients, offering a breadth of specialty reinforced by state-of-the-art breast imaging equipment from Hologic. Our team of highly skilled mammographers work with leading consultant breast radiologists to deliver a five-star patient experience in close liaison with breast surgeons and specialist nursing team.

The Wellington Hospital is the UK's largest independent hospital with over 260 beds and 1000 employees. We have an international reputation for excellence in complex healthcare and have gained four decades of expertise in treating patients from the UK and overseas.

Duties & responsibilities:

• Perform quality control functions related to mammography.
• Undertake all administrative duties involved with the Mammography service under the guidance of the Superintendent Mammographer and imaging manager
• Utilise and understand the PACS and DR/CR system.
• Be aware of the need to work at either the main Hospital department or any of the satellite departments if required.
• Participate in the rotation of Mammographers to other HCA  sites associated if required.
• Participate in symptomatic breast clinics and assist with vacuum assisted biopsies where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with the  radiologists in the provision of  imaging and diagnostic services to the breast unit patients.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.  

What you’ll bring:

• HCPC registration
• Relevant post Graduate experience with a post DCR in Mammography
• Knowledge of processes and procedures in Mammography
• Use of Hologic equipment previously - Desirable
• Radiation Protection Supervisor - Desirable

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. 

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Specialist Mammographer at The Wellington Hospital you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Diversity and Inclusion

Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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