Radiographer, Senior (Mammography) HSE National Screening Service in Ireland

About the Role

The National Screening Service (NSS) was established by the Minister for Health and Children in January 2007. It is part of the Health Service Executive (HSE) and provides a national service, delivering free population screening in hospital and community settings across the country.

As a Senior Radiographer (Mammographer), you will work within the BreastCheck programme, which offers free mammograms to women aged 50 to 69 every two years. Your role will involve producing high-quality mammograms, conducting quality assurance tests, ensuring equipment is operated safely, and delivering a high-quality, compassionate service to women attending BreastCheck.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must:

• Be registered as a Radiographer with CORU.
• Have a minimum of three years' full-time post-qualification experience, or an aggregate equivalent.
• Hold, or be undertaking, a recognised Postgraduate Qualification in Mammography, with completion expected within one year of appointment. BreastCheck will fully support participation in the programme through funding and study leave.

Important Note for International Candidates: Entry requirements for the MSc Mammography programme include evidence of English language proficiency at IELTS 7.0 overall, with no individual component below 6.5, or an equivalent qualification.

Details

Location: Cork, Galway, Dublin

Salary: €59,046–€68,374 per year

Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time

Closing date: 14 Sept 2026

How to Apply

You must complete the Application Form particular to this post. Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for interview at short notice. We will not be able to process applications by CV or any other method. Online applications will receive a response within 72 hours. We check eligibility of the applicants after the closing date and time therefore it is important that you have fully demonstrated your eligibility for the role in your online application. We can only accept applications received by the closing date. If you submit more than one application the last one received prior to the closing date and time is the version that will be considered. We will only contact you by email therefore it is most important that your email address is included on your application form. It is your responsibility to ensure you have access to your emails. If you choose to use your work email addresses you may receive communications that have a time deadline requirement while you may be working away or on leave. We recommend you use a personal email address to which you have regular access. To ensure that you do not miss out on any email communication it is highly recommended that you check your spam and junk folder on a regular basis.