Location
Salary
£58,133 - £65,261 Per annum inclusive of HCAS
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
02 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
17 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job overview

This is a wonderful opportunity for an MRI radiographer with significant and varied experience to work in a cutting-edge clinical environment performing advanced MRI scanning.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and skilled MRI radiographer with an extensive background in Neuro, MSK, Upper/Lower GI, Gynaecology, Prostate and Head/Neck MRI with Breast and Whole-Body MRI experience being desirable.

You will need to be team orientated with demonstrable teaching abilities as you will be working with under-graduates, trainee radiologists and trainee MRI radiographers.

The clinical range of patient presentations is wide, and we would expect the successful applicant to communicate effectively, with a patient centred approach.

Participation in the MRI extended week rota and the on-call rota is essential as is a desire to develop your MRI skills and abilities.

This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Main duties of the job

You will be providing a high-quality diagnostic service and delivering excellent patient care whilst maintaining a safe working MRI environment.

You will assist in providing an efficient MRI service which will include the MRI scanning alongside its associated administration duties.

You will be responsible for organising the inpatient workflow and liaising with a multi-disciplinary team.

You will be involved in the protocolling of MRI requests.

You should have a flexible and pragmatic approach to your work, exceptional organisational skills that will enable you to manage a varied workload ensuring safe and clinical practices.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.  Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*  * UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.  UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.   To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person specification

Values

Essential

  • Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of significant NHS experience with a minimum of 2 years
  • Demonstrable evidence of a wide range of sub-speciality MRI scanning experience at 1.5T and 3T (such as but not limited to Neuro and spinal imaging MSK, Abdominal and pelvic imaging & Complex angiography studies)
  • Evidence of significant experience in MRI imaging at Band 6 level or above for a minimum of 2 years
  • Evidence of experience in the training/mentoring of staff and students and ability to adapt teaching /training styles in response to the needs of the trainee
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit and quality assurance programme & maintenance of agreed standards

Communication

Essential

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills within a multi-disciplinary team

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Demonstrable knowledge and ability to make adjustments to achieve excellent image quality
  • Excellent written communication skills without the use of Artificial Intelligence
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and proficiency in utilising the latest and advanced MRI techniques
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm and have the ability to motivate others
  • Good understanding of the legislation relating to the post
  • Ability to view monitor screens for extended periods of time.

Knowledge & Qualifications

Essential

  • BSc or Diploma in Radiography
  • HCPC Registration
  • Portfolio of evidence of Continuing Professional Development including post graduate specialist training equivalent to Master’s level relevant to this role
  • Competency of a SOR or UCLH recognised certificate for the administration of IV injections
  • Evidence of knowledge of MR safety with the ability to investigate and assess implants at 1.5T and 3T
  • Evidence of the ability to critically analyse MRI images

Personal and People Development

Essential

  • Evidence of supervision of students

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This advert is for Advanced MRI Radiographer with University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £58,133 - £65,261 Per annum inclusive of HCAS. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Aug 2026.

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