# Band 6 - Senior Radiographer - shift system, Radiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** Watford General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Radiographer
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £41,957 - £50,387 pa inc HCA
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Fixed Term/ Secondment 6 months until April 2027
- **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-15T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-01T08:00:43.291Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Hertfordshire/Watford/West_Hertfordshire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Radiographer_shift_system/Radiographer_shift_system-v8334993
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8334993?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We have an opportunity for a dedicated senior radiographer to join our team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

This position involves working within our shift system, which includes long days, nights, and weekends, offering flexibility with days off during the week.

You will have the opportunity to work across our three sites: Watford, St Albans, and Hemel Hempstead.

Our facilities are well-equipped with six CT scanners, three MRI scanners, 10 DR mobile units, and 10 DR general rooms.

We welcome applications from current Band 5 Radiographers who have completed the relevant competencies required to progress to a Band 6 role.

Full-time and part-time vacancies are available on both substantive and fixed-term contracts; further details will be discussed at interview.

### Main duties of the job

The duties and responsibilities of the post holder include:

- Being an effective member of the Radiology team, providing a high standard of imaging services to Radiologists and patients.
- Mentoring junior staff and students.
- Completing and record keeping of QA testing.
- Following IRMER17 regulations whilst undertaking radiology examinations to a high standard.
- Candidates must be strong communicators who share 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.

**Desirable**

- Public sector/NHS knowledge.

### Experience:

**Essential**

- Post qualification experience across a range of modalities.
- Wide range of experience in CT.
- NHS experience.

### Education and qualifications:

**Essential**

- Either DCR(R) or BSc Radiography. Attendance at mandatory training sessions.
- Evidence of up-to-date CPD.
- HCPC registration.

**Desirable**

- PgD in a cross-sectional modality.

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 704.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10658455)

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