Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Radiographer competent in CT, MRI, X-ray /Theatres X-ray to join our dynamic radiology team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services while maintaining patient safety and comfort. You will work across multiple modalities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in capturing diagnostic images to assist in clinical decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

General Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including CT X-ray /Theatres X-ray, in accordance with clinical protocols and safety standards. Ensure patient care and safety, providing clear explanations of procedures and addressing patient concerns. Position patients correctly to obtain optimal diagnostic images while maintaining patient dignity and comfort. Evaluate the technical quality of images, ensuring they meet diagnostic requirements. Work collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely and accurate diagnostic results.

CT Responsibilities

Operate and maintain CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic scans. Administer contrast media as required, following local protocols and safety guidelines. Monitor patients during procedures, recognizing and responding to adverse reactions or complications.

X-ray Responsibilities

Perform routine and specialized X-ray imaging, including portable and theatre radiography. Ensure radiation protection guidelines are adhered to for both patients and staff. Assist in maintaining accurate records of imaging procedures.

Additional Responsibilities

Perform daily quality control checks on imaging equipment and report any faults. Adhere to infection prevention and control policies, maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Participate in continuing professional development and training to maintain up-to-date skills and knowledge. Support and mentor junior staff and students, fostering a culture of learning and development. Ensure compliance with IR(ME)R and local health and safety regulations.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification. Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Demonstrable experience in CT, MRI, X-ray /Theatres X-ray. Strong knowledge of radiation protection, imaging protocols, and safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Criteria

Postgraduate qualifications or training in CT, MRI, X-ray /Theatres X-ray Experience in advanced imaging techniques or specialized areas (e.g., cardiac MRI, interventional CT). Competence in using PACS and RIS systems. Evidence of participation in research or quality improvement initiatives.

Key Competencies

Attention to detail and high standards of clinical practice. Effective time management and ability to prioritise tasks. Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to challenging situations. Commitment to continuous professional development and lifelong learning.

Benefits

Private Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Refer a friend scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person