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Specialist Radiographer
Breast Screening Service, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
Band 6 8.30am – 4.30pm 3 days per week, 1 of the days must include a Monday. A degree of flexibility would be desired for this post.
This post will see the successful candidates join a mammography team consisting of Specialist Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners, Advanced Practitioners and a Consultant Radiographer.
Services consist of the Breast Screening unit and Symptomatic mammography held within Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Two mobile units also serve the outlying areas in Grampian including Orkney and Shetland.
We are looking to employ a mature, caring and enthusiastic Mammographer who will fit in to our friendly team, dedicated to providing an excellent service for our patients in our locality. The candidate will play a pivotal role in breast cancer diagnosis and may be involved in upsetting situations, although sometimes challenging, the post is extremely rewarding.
This is an exciting time within the Breast Service in Aberdeen, with a move to the new Family Baird Hospital in September 2024.
The Breast Screening Service and the Symptomatic Department is based within Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Mobile units serve more outlying areas within the Grampian region including the Orkney and Shetland Isles.
A Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography or equivalent is essential for the post. This is not a training post and only qualified Mammographer’s should apply.
A current clean driving licence is essential as working on our mobile van is a commitment of the post.
It is also an Occupational Requirement (Equality Act - part 1, schedule 9), that the post-holder is female due to the intimate nature of the work.
For informal enquiries please contact Michelle Cumming, Superintendent Radiographer on 01224 559935 or Marion Adam, Deputy Superintendent on 01224 554961
It would also be advisable to arrange a visit to the department before application if possible.
Interviews will be held on w/c 18th of December.