Job overview
We are seeking an experienced Radiographer in CT and MRI to join our dedicated team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust.
Previous MRI/CT training is essential.
Our Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) is now live and will offer enhanced services to patients.
The post holder will participate in our 7-day working rota, featuring long shifts that provide ample time off during the week.
You will primarily be based at St Albans City Hospital, with the flexibility to work at our other locations, Hemel Hempstead Hospital and Watford General Hospital.
The development of the Community Diagnostic Centre, equipped with modern CT and MRI scanners, will enhance service quality for patients by increasing scanning capacity and reducing referral-to-treatment times.
Main duties of the job
- Act as an effective member of the Radiology team, delivering high-quality imaging services to patients.
- Mentor radiology staff and students.
- Complete and maintain records for QA testing.
- Adhere to IRMER17 regulations while performing radiology examinations to the highest standards.
The successful candidate must be a strong communicator who shares our trust values.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and details about the role.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Knowledge:
Essential
- Good knowledge of adaptive techniques.
- Aware of current trends relevant to the profession.
- Knowledge of clinical governance process and policy related to clinical area.
Experience:
Essential
- Post qualification experience across a range of modalities.
- Wide range of experience in CT/MRI.
- NHS experience.
Education and qualifications:
Essential
- Either DCR(R) or BSc Diagnostic Radiography.
- Evidence of up-to-date CPD.
- HCPC registration.
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This advert is for Band 6 - Cross Sectional Radiographer, Radiology with West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Cross Site. It is listed as a Band 6 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £41,957 - £50,387 pa inc HCA. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 08 Sep 2026.
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