Radiographer – Mammography (Bank)

Circle Health Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A private healthcare provider in Birmingham seeks a Radiographer for bank shifts specializing in mammography. The role involves performing diagnostic radiographic procedures, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree, HCPC registration, and possess strong communication skills. Competitive hourly rates offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
• Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health & safety, and patient confidentiality.
• Postgraduate experience or additional training in a specialist area desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures.
• Ensure high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
• Adapt techniques to meet the needs of individual patients.
• Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures.
• Ensure equipment is checked and maintained.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiography

Communication skills

Patient-centred care

Education

BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer

Job description

Overview

Radiographer - Mammography (Bank) — The Priory Hospital, Bank Shifts. Salary: Up to £38.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification).

The Priory Hospital in Birmingham is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Radiographer to join their team of staff in the Imaging department. This is a bank role, covering Wednesday and Friday afternoons.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., general X-rays, theatre, fluoroscopy, mobiles) following referral and imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis, minimising the need for repeat exposures.
• Adapt techniques to meet the needs of individual patients, including paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
• Provide a safe, dignified, and person-centred service, ensuring patients are informed, comfortable, and reassured throughout their examination.
• Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures and respond appropriately to any signs of deterioration.
• Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely and effectively, reporting faults promptly.
• Assist in the implementation and use of new imaging technologies, techniques, and digital systems (e.g., PACS, RIS).
• Work closely with radiologists, consultants, nurses, porters, and admin teams to coordinate care efficiently and maintain smooth patient pathways.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
• Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health & safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Postgraduate experience or additional training in a specialist area desirable (e.g., CT, MRI, theatre imaging, mammography).

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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