Advanced Mammographer

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Advanced Mammographer The closing date is 13 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary An Advanced Mammographer specializes in breast imaging, performing mammograms, assessing image quality, and adapting techniques to meet patient needs. This role is crucial for the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer, significantly impacting patient outcomes and the effectiveness of breast imaging services.Key Responsibilities:o Conduct high-quality mammographic exams.o Evaluate and adjust mammography images.o Provide compassionate care, addressing clinical and emotional needs.o Support diagnostic services.o Participate in research to advance breast imaging techniques.o Mentor junior staff and students.o Contribute to the management and development of breast imaging services.Qualifications:o Degree in Radiography or related field.o Postgraduate qualification in Mammography.o Registration with a relevant professional body.o Extensive experience in breast imaging.Skills:o Excellent technical and analytical skills.o Strong communication and interpersonal skills.o Ability to work independently and in a team.o Commitment to continuous professional development. Main duties of the job 1. Perform Mammograms: Conduct high-quality mammographic examinations to ensure accurate and clear images for diagnostic purposes.2. Image Assessment: Evaluate the technical quality of mammography images and make necessary adjustments to optimize clarity and detail.3. Patient Care: Provide compassionate and professional care, addressing the clinical, physical, and emotional needs of patients during their imaging procedures.4. Clinical Expertise: Utilize advanced clinical skills and knowledge to support services, ensuring best practices are followed.5. Assist in Interventional Procedures: Support radiologists and other advanced Mammographers during breast interventional procedures, such as biopsies and localizations.6. Research and Development: Participate in research activities aimed at advancing breast imaging techniques and improving patient outcomes.7. Training and Education: Mentor and train junior staff and students in mammography practices, fostering a learning environment.8. Leadership: Take an active role in the management and development of the breast imaging service, contributing to policy and procedural improvements. About us University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:o University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)o National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgeryo Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitalso University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicineo University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centreo The Hospital for Tropical Diseaseso University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's hea