Job description
Breast Clinical Specialist Radiographer (Trainee will be considered)
Travel is required to all mobile units and static sites. The role will cover all duties expected of a Band 8a Breast Clinical Specialist and requires current experience in mammography and registration as an HCPC Radiographer.
Main duties of the job
The Breast Screening main unit is located at Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley along with the Symptomatic Service. The Screening service has three assessment centres based at Russells Hall Hospital, New Cross Hospital and Cannock Chase Hospital, and also 3 static screening sites and 3 mobile units.
Qualifications and Education
DCR/BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
Certificate of Competence in Mammography
Recognised qualification in Image Interpretation
Recognised qualification in Stereotactic Biopsies
Recognised qualification in Breast Ultrasound
Knowledge and Training
Registered with the HCPC
Evidence of CPD
Awareness of current issues within NHS and NHSBSP
Experience
Ability to work at Advanced Practice Level
Extensive experience in Breast Imaging (Screening and Symptomatic)
Previous experience of mentoring/teaching
Experience of Quality Assurance Programme
Experience in Audit Activities
Previous experience of Health Promotion
Communication & Relationship Skills
Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex/distressing news in a sensitive manner
Self‐motivated and able to motivate others
Ability to work within and supervise a team
Analytical & Judgement Skills
Ability to work under pressure/stressful situations
Commitment to quality improvement
Able to make decisionsAble to manage and prioritise workload
Good organisational and planning skills
Planning & Organisational Skills
Commitment to teamwork and attainment of NHS BSP Quality Standards
Enthusiastic to develop the service
Flexible and Adaptable
Reliable
Desire to undertake further education
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Able to provide safe, caring, and effective services
Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
* this post has an exception under "The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 section 7 (2)*D
£57,528 to £64,750 a year (Annex 21 will be applied if Trainee)
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Dudley
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 01-07-2026
- Profession type
- Health / Medical
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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