# Cross Sectional Radiographer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Warrington
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Radiographer
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full time - 37.5hrs per week with CT on call duty and weekend duties with rest days.)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-28T14:00:57.888Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cheshire/Warrington/North_Cheshire_Mersey_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Band_Radiographer_Cross_Section_Imaging/Band_Radiographer_Cross_Section_Imaging-v8037943
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8037943?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.whh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The CT/MRI service at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust has a vacancy for friendly and enthusiastic radiographer. The successful candidate will have experience working within the NHS and have evidence of experience/interest in CT and MRI.

If you have a caring nature, excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a busy but supportive environment then the Cross-Sectional Radiographer role at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust is the job for you.

We encourage self-development, support attendance at National and International Conferences and post graduate education in CT and MRI to ensure we get the best outcomes for our patients.

### Main duties of the job

On the Warrington site we have 3 Canon Prism CT scanners & 2 Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanners. In April 2020 we installed the UK’s first 640 slice Canon Aquilion One PRISM CT scanner and are a reference site for Canon. On the Halton site there are Philips CT & 3T MRI scanners in the Captain Sir Tom Moore Centre, next to these scanners is a community diagnostic centre which opened in 2025, this has a Canon Prism CT scanner & a Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanner.

All our Band 6 CSI radiographers do CT Colonography, Cardiac CT Imaging and MRI breast imaging. We also provide a Cardiac MRI service and hope to expand the team as the service progresses.

Our CT out of hours cover is a resident on-call system with lucrative payments and generous rest time attached. There are lots of opportunities for voluntary overtime.

We care for our patients across three sites situated within close commuting distance from one another which provide a range of clinical experiences for our staff. The CSI team routinely work on both sites, which are connected by a free cross-site shuttle bus.

We support new staff with our mentorship programme to support their transition to our Trust, ensuring that you will feel confident and competent in your role. We welcome applications from qualified radiographers regardless of experience and are happy to support staff through our training programme.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

****The full details of this role are available within the job description and person specification attached****

## Job Details

The CT/MRI service at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust has a vacancy for friendly and enthusiastic radiographer. The successful candidate will have experience working within the NHS and have evidence of experience/interest in CT and MRI.

If you have a caring nature, excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a busy but supportive environment then the Cross-Sectional Radiographer role at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust is the job for you.

We encourage self-development, support attendance at National and International Conferences and post graduate education in CT and MRI to ensure we get the best outcomes for our patients.

## Job Description

On the Warrington site we have 3 Canon Prism CT scanners & 2 Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanners. In April 2020 we installed the UK’s first 640 slice Canon Aquilion One PRISM CT scanner and are a reference site for Canon. On the Halton site there are Philips CT & 3T MRI scanners in the Captain Sir Tom Moore Centre, next to these scanners is a community diagnostic centre which opened in 2025, this has a Canon Prism CT scanner & a Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanner.

All our Band 6 CSI radiographers do CT Colonography, Cardiac CT Imaging and MRI breast imaging. We also provide a Cardiac MRI service and hope to expand the team as the service progresses.

Our CT out of hours cover is a resident on-call system with lucrative payments and generous rest time attached. There are lots of opportunities for voluntary overtime.

We care for our patients across three sites situated within close commuting distance from one another which provide a range of clinical experiences for our staff. The CSI team routinely work on both sites, which are connected by a free cross-site shuttle bus.

We support new staff with our mentorship programme to support their transition to our Trust, ensuring that you will feel confident and competent in your role. We welcome applications from qualified radiographers regardless of experience and are happy to support staff through our training programme.

## Responsibilities

****The full details of this role are available within the job description and person specification attached****

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Two years clinical experience in general radiography in NHS
- Varied clinical experience

**Desirable**

- Clinical experience in CT and/or MRI
- Involvement in the training and supervision of professional staff

### MENTAL EFFORT

**Essential**

- Ability to work flexibly.
- Ability to work autonomously

### PHYSICAL EFFORT

**Essential**

- Ability to lone work and transfer patients from chairs and beds onto the scanning tables.

### Physical skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work flexibly and autonomously
- Professional, mature and empathetic attitude
- Committed to providing a quality service

**Desirable**

- Involvement in the wider professional arena

### Skills Knowledge and competencies

**Essential**

- Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a busy environment
- Ability to communicate well with different levels of staff and the public
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload

**Desirable**

- Ability to challenge current practise
- Post graduate in CT or MRI
- Influencing and negotiating

## Documents

- [whh staff benefits (pdf, 2.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2892)
- [csi job description (pdf, 720.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10330990)

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