Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Mammographer in Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to join the Breast Unit at Wycombe General Hospital. You will be responsible for participating in all aspects of the breast imaging service across both screening and symptomatic settings, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care. The role involves performing screening and symptomatic mammography, including tomosynthesis, biopsies, vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB), vacuum-assisted excision (VAE), and lesion localisation using Magseed or RF tags. You will also support breast screening mobile unit moves, assist with staff training, help organise workloads, and take responsibility for your own clinical practice and ongoing professional development.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Mammographer, you will be responsible for supporting the strategic development of the breast imaging service and contributing to quality improvement initiatives through quality assurance programmes, governance activities, and departmental audits. You will work alongside senior colleagues to provide leadership support and deputise as the Lead Unit Mammographer when required. The role also includes supporting service delivery during extended operating hours, ensuring adherence to professional regulations, Trust policies, and clinical standards. In addition, you will actively engage in peer review processes and contribute to maintaining a culture of safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job Roles & Responsibilities
Person Specification & Qualifications
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.
UK Registration
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Employer details
NHS Professionals Limited
Location
Wycombe General Hospital, Queen Alexandra Road,
HIGH WYCOMBE, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2TT, United Kingdom
