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Essential
23 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Others
Good time keeping skills
- Others
Clear and appropriate communication skills
- Others
Tolerance of a wide range of patients and colleagues
- Others
Presents self as an upstanding representative of both the Royal Free London Trust and the radiographic profession
- Others
Presentable appearance
- Experience
Experience of a diverse range of radiographic techniques
- Experience
Experience performing radiographic examinations working in both theatre and ward environments
- Experience
Experience using PACS and RIS and an understanding of its significance for good service management and patient care
- Experience
Experience dealing with a diverse range of patient presentations
- Experience
Experience of performing Quality Assurance tests and management of a robust QA program
- Skills and aptitudes
Ability to work within a team
- Skills and aptitudes
Ability to work independently
- Skills and aptitudes
Ability to prioritise and organise demands for radiology services; x-ray, theatres and mobiles
- Skills and aptitudes
Willing to take direction and learn from more experienced colleagues
- Skills and aptitudes
Demonstrate a sound understanding of radiation protection methods and legislation for patients and staff
- Royal Free World Class Values
Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Keen interest and understanding of a range of current and future imaging techniques and practices
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Demonstrate a respect for and commitment to patient care and safety
- Personal Qualities & attributes
A commitment to CPD
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Supportive of and adherence management protocols, policies and operational change
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Ability to liaise with patients and their relatives or carers using empathy and tact
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Ability to approach disputes and disagreements in a calm and objective manner
- Education & professional Qualifications
DCR (R) or BSc Diagnostic Radiography
Desirable
6 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Experience of specialised imaging techniques such as CT, Interventional Radiology/Cardiology or MRI
- Skills and aptitudes
Demonstrate a sound understanding of cross sectional anatomy
- Skills and aptitudes
Keen interest in mentoring junior staff and students
- Skills and aptitudes
Cannulation experience
- Skills and aptitudes
IV Cannulation Certificate
- Skills and aptitudes
Demonstrate a sound understanding of MRI safety
Job overview
We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Band 6 Radiographers to join the Radiology team at the Royal Free Hospital. This post will allow you to build on and develop your clinical skills , with the opportunity to rotate through specialist modalities.
Education and training are key elements of the department. Full training in Interventional Radiology and CT will be given.
You should enjoy working collaboratively and aspire to provide the best possible care for our patients at all times.
Please note previous unsuccessful candidates must not apply for this vacancy, in addition this advert may close early due to high volumes of applications.
Main duties of the job
The Radiology Department is currently undergoing a multimillion pound project to redevelop the radiology department. Another multimillion pound redevelopment of the A&E department and A&E X-ray services, including an A&E CT scanner, has been completed. The department actively encourages continued professional development (CPD) and opportunities are available for further training and development, areas such as post graduate study, radiographer reporting and advanced practice.
There are 4 CT scanners which perform complex cardiac and vascular angiography, virtual colonography and specialised hepatobiliary imaging amongst a range of general examinations. The Interventional Radiology and Cardiology department is comprised of 5 dedicated interventional labs. There is a comprehensive interventional service for all specialties within the trust including cardiac, renal, HPB, oncology and vascular. An Artis Zeego multi axis floor mounted angiography unit is located within theatres to provide imaging for complex endovascular cases.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
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.
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This advert is for Band 6 Diagnostic Radiographer with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £47,951 - £56,863 per annum inclusive of HCAS. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term 12 months). The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.
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