Job overview
Internal applicants
Hereford County Hospital is a busy district general hospital serving the population of Herefordshire, Powys and parts of Shropshire. We currently have vacancies within our team in Radiology for an experienced advanced practitioner radiographer to join our friendly team. This is a unique opportunity to join our existing team of advanced practitioner radiographers in plain film reporting.
The Radiology department in Hereford has undergone significant changes over the last 7 years since entering into a partnership with Philips and you will have the opportunity to work with up to date technology.
This post offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of our Community Treatment and Diagnostic Centre, due to open in September 2025 in Hereford.
The Community Diagnostic Centre will incorporate Imaging (Plain X-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI), a range of cardiorespiratory investigations and pathology services in a "one stop" location to obtain diagnostic information.
Successful candidates will work at the Hereford County Hospital site in rotation between the hospital site and our CDC site which will open in 2025 and be expected to support in 24/7 cover for the department.
Prospective candidates are welcome to have an informal discussion with Mrs Leah Hughes (Operational Clinical Lead Radiographer) on 01432 364450
Main duties of the job
To undertake appendicular and axial image reporting on own initiative as appropriate to ensure a smooth and efficient reporting service. The post holder will ensure the provision of the highest standards of practice and patient care, in accordance with standards, procedures and protocols.
To contribute to the delivery of a high quality Radiology Service across the Trust including service re-design and development of the Radiology Department.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification for detailed description of main duties and responsibilities.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 3 years experience in general radiography
- Evidence of working across multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of decision making at a senior level
Qualifications
Essential
- B Sc Diagnostic Radiography Degree or equivalent
- Post graduate qualification in MSK reporting (appendicular and axial)
- HCPC Registration
Desirable
- Cannulation Certificate
- Post Graduate Certificate in Chest Reporting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of PACS and RIS systems
- Ability to prioritise and work well under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to support teaching of student radiographers/registrars and other clinical staff
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This advert is for Advanced Practitioner Radiographer (INTERNAL) with Wye Valley NHS Trust in Hereford, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 17 Jul 2026.
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