Job summary Lead Mammographer Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time Up to £45,750 per annum, depending on skills and experience 37.5 hours per week Main duties of the job Perform high quality and technically accurate radiological procedures as required, in accordance with department protocols and Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IRMER) Demonstrate the ability to interpret clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques, providing clinical reasoning for justification and escalations Maintain relevant clinical skills and provide on going evidence and motivation for personal CPD, leading sessions for team on a regular basis in line with training plan for department to promote Mammography Maintain accurate data collection for all patient's pathway documentation e.g., RIS, PACS, PIMMS, WHO checklists, IR(ME)R compliance Provide day to day leadership and supervision within the department in the absence of the Radiology Manager or Deputy Manager (where appropriate) Communicate appropriately with others involved in patients care/pathway Support administration staff and radiology assistants to enhance clinical outcomes and patient experience About us Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital Our state-of-the-art hospital, is central Cambridge's premium private hospital, boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery, Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery), Neurosurgery, Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services. Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning, we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres, 32 beds, Surgical Day Case theatre/endoscopy suite, Surgical Day PODs, private consultation rooms, close monitoring units, Chemotherapy suite, on-site registered pharmacy, Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory. Date posted 21 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number JR0085036 Job locations 4 Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AF Cambridge CB2 8AF Job description Job responsibilities Lead Mammographer Cambridge Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time Up to £45,750 per annum, depending on skills and experience 37.5 hours per week Join Nuffield Health and you'll find that what we offer is the chance to have the career you've always wanted. Being part of the UK's largest Healthcare Charity means you'll benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and more time to care for the people who are our patients. As the Lead Mammographer at our Cambridge Hospital, you will work autonomously to provide and deliver a high-quality diagnostic and technically accurate imaging examinations in line with professional standards. Using clinical knowledge and expertise to undertake a wide range of radiographic examinations within your scope of practice and competence. This is a multi capacity role and there will be an expectation to work in X-Ray and Theatre (CT/MRI experience would be beneficial but not essential). As a Lead Mammographer, you will: Perform high quality and technically accurate radiological procedures as required, in accordance with department protocols and Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IRMER) Demonstrate the ability to interpret clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques, providing clinical reasoning for justification and escalations Maintain relevant clinical skills and provide on going evidence and motivation for personal CPD, leading sessions for team on a regular basis in line with training plan for department to promote Mammography Maintain accurate data collection for all patient's pathway documentation e.g., RIS, PACS, PIMMS, WHO checklists, IR(ME)R compliance Provide day to day leadership and supervision within the department in the absence of the Radiology Manager or Deputy Manager (where appropriate) Support administration staff and radiology assistants to enhance clinical outcomes and patient experience Create and maintain positive engagement with others when working within the Radiology department e.g., Theatre, Minor Procedures, Clinics and Oncology Undertake service improvement projects in conjunction with line manager, clinical leads, national leads, and other key stakeholders. Sit on and participate in specialist interest groups for Radiology within areas of their expertise and contribute to the development of Diagnostic Imaging to the wider charity Ensure all records are maintained accurately and conform to all professional body, legal requirements, and Nuffield Health clinical governance policies Carry out all QA testing on equipment, reporting any faults immediately by way of escalation Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities Lead Mammographer Cambridge Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time Up to £45,750 per annum, depending on skills and experience 37.5 hours per week Join Nuffield Health and you'll find that what we offer is the chance to have the career you've always wanted. Being part of the UK's largest Healthcare Charity means you'll benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and more time to care for the people who are our patients. As the Lead Mammographer at our Cambridge Hospital, you will work autonomously to provide and deliver a high-quality diagnostic and technically accurate imaging examinations in line with professional standards. Using clinical knowledge and expertise to undertake a wide range of radiographic examinations within your scope of practice and competence. This is a multi capacity role and there will be an expectation to work in X-Ray and Theatre (CT/MRI experience would be beneficial but not essential). As a Lead Mammographer, you will: Perform high quality and technically accurate radiological procedures as required, in accordance with department protocols and Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IRMER) Demonstrate the ability to interpret clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques, providing clinical reasoning for justification and escalations Maintain relevant clinical skills and provide on going evidence and motivation for personal CPD, leading sessions for team on a regular basis in line with training plan for department to promote Mammography Maintain accurate data collection for all patient's pathway documentation e.g., RIS, PACS, PIMMS, WHO checklists, IR(ME)R compliance Provide day to day leadership and supervision within the department in the absence of the Radiology Manager or Deputy Manager (where appropriate) Support administration staff and radiology assistants to enhance clinical outcomes and patient experience Create and maintain positive engagement with others when working within the Radiology department e.g., Theatre, Minor Procedures, Clinics and Oncology Undertake service improvement projects in conjunction with line manager, clinical leads, national leads, and other key stakeholders. Sit on and participate in specialist interest groups for Radiology within areas of their expertise and contribute to the development of Diagnostic Imaging to the wider charity Ensure all records are maintained accurately and conform to all professional body, legal requirements, and Nuffield Health clinical governance policies Carry out all QA testing on equipment, reporting any faults immediately by way of escalation Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification to meet registration requirements. Active HCPC registration. Post Graduate Certification in Mammography. Experience Essential Significant post registration experience in Mammography will be required. Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification to meet registration requirements. Active HCPC registration. Post Graduate Certification in Mammography. Experience Essential Significant post registration experience in Mammography will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Nuffield Health Address 4 Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AF Cambridge CB2 8AF Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)