Job overview
The CT service at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is a progressive and dynamic service offering patients and staff a safe and effective, care and work environment.
We strive for excellence in all that we do, and we hope that you will be our next key team player on this journey.
We are looking for an experienced and ambitious diagnostic radiographer with excellent communication skills and a strong technical background in CT scanning to join our team of CT Advanced Practitioners.
The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of specialist CT scanning procedures and protocols. They will contribute to the delivery of staff training and education as well as governance, risk management, service-relevant key performance indicators and staff management processes.
The successful candidate will be keen to implement change and embrace the fast paced nature of the industry, demonstrating a high level of resilience and problem solving matched with excellent organisational skills.
In return, we offer a strong, open and approachable management structure with opportunities for post graduate learning and development.
Main duties of the job
To achieve and maintain advanced clinical knowledge, including exceptional competence and confidence scanning a wide range of CT examinations.
To assist the CT Superintendent in maintaining high quality CT services at New Cross Hospital and satellite sites, and to assist in the planning and development of these services.
To support the CT Superintendent manage waiting times and meeting departmental KPIs.
To deputise for the CT Superintendent as necessary.
To maintain and deliver a high-quality CT training programme.
To be responsible for the development, maintenance and delivery of CT SOP’s and protocols.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a detailed description of the role, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- NHS equivalent experience in a trust of similar size with similar scanning requirements
Desirable
- Experience in cardiac or colon CT scanning
Communication
Essential
- Provide an example (less than 200 words) describing your ability to communicate effectively
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Diagnostic Radiography, or equivalent.
- Post graduate qualification in CT based subject.
Desirable
- Demonstrate a background in training/mentoring (max 200 words)
Personal Statement
Essential
- In 200 words or fewer, please describe your suitability for this role
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This advert is for CT Advanced Practitioner with The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust in Wolverhampton, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 pro rata for part-time staff. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 13 Aug 2026.
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