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This is an opportunity for a Radiographer to join a progressive, friendly team. We are a combined breast unit providing both a Screening and Symptomatic service, whilst benefiting from close links to the University of Dundee Breast Research team.
We are a fully digital department and comprise of 3 static rooms (2 Hologic, 1 Siemens), 2 mobile units (Hologic) and 2 ultrasound rooms (Supersonic).
This vacancy is for a Radiographer wishing to specialise in mammography. Applicants must hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Radiography or equivalent and be prepared to undertake the Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography.
You must be HCPC registered and will be expected to undertake the Post Graduate qualification (unless you have obtained this previously). This course is run by the Scottish Mammography Centre in (Glasgow ) & QMU ( Edinburgh).
Successful candidates will be supported whilst completing the post graduate qualification necessary to fulfil the post.
In accordance with Agenda for Change Annex T, skills to perform autonomously at Band 6 level must be developed within 12 to 24 months after starting employment at Band 5 level.
You will be required to work on a mobile breast screening unit and should therefore be able to travel to various locations throughout Tayside and North East Fife.
Informal enquiries to: Mairi Tosh
NHST Lead Clinical Radiographer
East of Scotland Breast Imaging Unit
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
Direct dial: 01382 425529
Email: mairi.tosh@nhs.net
Hours of work are: 37.5 per week
NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.