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Diagnostic Radiographer (Plain Film)

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Location
Nottingham, England
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 PER ANUM
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
08 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
27 May 2026

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Job overview

We are excited to advertise Band 5  Diagnostic Radiographer posts in the Plain Film department at NUH.

Our radiographers play a vital part in helping NUH Radiology to be the leading provider in Imaging Services across Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands through delivering excellent, caring, safe and thoughtful healthcare. To achieve this, we are looking for committed individuals to join our progressive team of Plain Film Radiographers.

Successful applicants will be: highly motivated, adaptable to change; team players; and have excellent communication and organisational skills. Commitment to high quality patient care is essential.  You will be able to display excellent interpersonal skills with a caring, patient centred and flexible approach to work.

The Radiology Department supports all services within the Trust and spans across Queens Medical Centre, City Hospital and the Treatment Centre.  In order to meet the demands of these services, we currently have 25 X-Ray rooms, 7 MRI Scanners, 6 CT Scanners, 27 Ultrasound machines and 5 Interventional Radiology suites with further plans to expand these areas. There are exciting plans in development to open a new Community Diagnostic centre in the City centre in 2026 which will be managed by NUH Radiology.

Main duties of the job

This is an excellent opportunity for career driven, dynamic individuals who wish to start or continue their professional career and further their skills in supporting the imaging of a diverse workload in Plain Film.

We are looking for role models to support our vision, with good communication skills, who can work and think autonomously but also work well in a team.

It will be expected that the successful candidate will work, as rostered within all areas of the Plain Film  departments, including fluoroscopy, theatres and mobile examinations. and out of hours shifts. You must have the ability to work flexibly across seven days to match the demands of the service.

We encourage CPD, clinical staff participation in meetings and extended roles and advance practice.

It will be expected for you to maintain and develop high standards of patient care, clinical skills and innovation.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification documents attached to this advert.

The Job Description provides an overview of the main responsibilities and the Person Specification provides detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed to fulfil these duties.

We highly recommend you review both documents when completing your application to ensure that you demonstrate how you meet the person specification.

Interviews will be held in person at a local assessment centre.

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Diagnostic Radiographer (Plain Film) with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in Nottingham, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 PER ANUM. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 08 Jun 2026.

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