Qualified Breast Ultrasound Advanced Practitioner

Overview

Doncaster has embraced the 4 tier model using a mixture of Assistant Practitioners, Mammographers (with extended roles) and Advanced Practitioners who perform a mixture of film reading, interventional biopsies and breast ultrasound. The department provides a full symptomatic and breast screening service spread over 3 sites:
Doncaster Royal Infirmary – 4 Fast Track, 2 Assessment & 2 Surveillance / Family History Clinics per week with recently installed Siemens Inspiration with PRIME Technology upgraded to state of the art MAMMOMAT Revelation with 50° HD Breast Tomosynthesis. The Princess Diana Unit at Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop provides 2 fast track clinics, 2 screening days, 1 assessment & 1 surveillance / family history clinic and includes both the Siemens Inspiration with PRIME & the MAMMOMAT Revelation with 50° HD Breast Tomosynthesis.

Devonshire House is our new dedicated static screening unit close to the centre of Doncaster and railway station where Siemens Inspiration with PRIME Technology is currently being installed.

Looking for a rewarding career in breast cancer diagnostic services. Highly motivated and forward thinking.

We encourage applicants to hold a DCR or BSc equivalent in diagnostic radiography and a post graduate qualification in Mammography. Due to the sensitive nature of this post, only female applicants will be considered (this provision applies under Section 7(2)(b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975).

The Trust is committed to its obligations in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, and we positively encourage applications from all sections of the community.

• NHS Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
• NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.