Melanographer (Registered Nurse)
Core
Perform specialised whole-body photography and dermoscopic imaging to support the early detection and monitoring of melanoma and other skin cancers.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Melanographer)
Builds
Clinical imaging data and patient surveillance records
Domain
Dermatology / Skin Cancer Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical photography, dermoscopic imaging, patient education, clinical technology operation, data integrity management, quality improvement participation
Preferred skills
Melanography qualifications, experience in dermatology or medical imaging
Technologies
Whole-body photography systems, dermoscopic imaging devices, clinical imaging software
Responsibilities
Perform total body photography and dermoscopic imaging procedures, maintain accurate and confidential patient imaging records, support Dermatologists with image acquisition and review, educate patients about imaging procedures and follow-up requirements, ensure quality and integrity of clinical imaging data, assist with melanoma surveillance programs, maintain imaging equipment and software systems, participate in quality improvement and research activities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical role