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Tasleema Begum

Oldham

Summary

An experienced Band 6 HCPC registered radiographer with expertise in plain film, mammography, and CT imaging. Previous experience in trauma CT head and full body scans out-of-hours. Demonstrates a strong commitment to IR(ME)R and radiation safety compliance, ensuring adherence to HCPC and NHS BSP standards. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Has a positive approach and efficiently works as part of a multidisciplinary team. Competent in quality assurance and equipment testing, with exceptional IT skills and PACS expertise. Career goals include advancing within the field of medical imaging and a keen interest in Nuclear Medicine. Has a patient-focused attitude to ensure patient care is delivered to the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Mammographer

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Wythenshawe, Manchester
2024.06 - 2026.01
  • Delivered breast screening services across static and mobile sites for women aged 50–70+ ensuring high-quality patient care.
  • Performed daily, weekly, and monthly QA testing to ensure optimal imaging equipment performance.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and clients, reducing anxiety during mammogram and stereotactic biopsy procedures.
  • Provided clear, compassionate patient communication to gain consent and reduce anxiety during mammographic procedures.
  • Regularly travel to both static and mobile breast screening sites - very flexible and adaptable.
  • Excellent team player working across a large multidisciplinary team.

Paediatric Radiographer

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester
2022.08 - 2024.05
  • Carried out a range of diagnostic imaging including plain film, CT, fluoroscopy, mobile and theatre imaging.
  • Competent in performing trauma CT head and full body scans on paediatric patients.
  • HCPC registered radiographer.
  • Adhered strictly to radiation protection regulations safeguarding both self and patients from unnecessary exposure - IR(ME)R-compliant.
  • Effectively worked in high-pressure trauma and acute environments.
  • Compassionate, age-appropriate patient care.
  • Supported colleagues during complex procedures improving team performance and collaboration.

Support Worker

Future Directions, Oldham
Oldham
2020.06 - 2022.12
  • Delivered person-centred care, administered medication safely, maintained accurate documentation, and built strong relationships.
  • Contributed feedback on client progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of clients by providing emotional support and companionship.

Arabic Teacher

Compass Learning Centre, Oldham
Oldham
2016.10 - 2020.12
  • Planned and delivered structured lessons, monitored learner progress and adapted teaching approaches to individual needs.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate (PGCert) - Mammography

University of Salford
Salford

BSc (Hons) - Diagnostic Radiography

University of Bradford

Skills

  • CT imaging – trauma head & full body scans
  • Out-of-hours & emergency imaging
  • IR(ME)R & radiation safety compliance
  • Competent in Quality assurance & equipment testing
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Positive approach to change
  • Efficiently working as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Flexible & adaptable working
  • Adhere to HCPC and NHS BSP standards
  • Screening process familiarity
  • Excellent IT skills and PACS expertise
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisation skills including time management

Professional Development

Ongoing CPD in diagnostic imaging and CT - carried out self-audit to reflect and improve clinical competency.

Strong interest in PET-CT and Nuclear Medicine with willingness to undertake PET-CT competency and IV cannulation training.

Timeline

Mammographer

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2024.06 - 2026.01

Paediatric Radiographer

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2022.08 - 2024.05

Support Worker

Future Directions, Oldham
2020.06 - 2022.12

Arabic Teacher

Compass Learning Centre, Oldham
2016.10 - 2020.12

BSc (Hons) - Diagnostic Radiography

University of Bradford

Post Graduate Certificate (PGCert) - Mammography

University of Salford
Tasleema Begum