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Job requirements
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Essential
9 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
HCPC registered
- Qualifications
Senior radiographer experience
- Qualifications & Skills
BSc (Hons) or Diploma of the college of Radiographers: Diagnostic Radiography
- Qualifications & Skills
Post qualification CT Experience
- Qualifications & Skills
Post qualification MRI Experience
- Qualifications & Skills
Current NHS experience
- Qualifications & Skills
Cannulation trained
- Qualifications & Skills
RadIS / PACS competent
- Qualifications & Skills
Understand of duties and responsibilities under IR(ME)R 17 and IRR 17
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Teaching / management of junior staff
- Qualifications & Skills
Post Grad qualification in Radiology/ Management/ Healthcare or related subject
- Qualifications & Skills
Welsh Speaker (Level 1 +)
- Qualifications & Skills
Working with oncology patients
Job overview
Velindre Cancer Centre is a purpose built hospital, providing world class cancer care to the people of South East Wales. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our radiology workforce in this widely respected Cancer service, to work within a team of diagnostic Radiographers for the provision of a high quality and diverse range of radio diagnostic imaging services for patients attending Velindre Cancer Centre.
As a Band 6 Diagnostic Radiographer in Velindre Radiology, you will have the opportunity to work in a small and friendly department and participate in major imaging modalities including MRI, CT and Digital Radiography. Previous experience at working in MRI or CT and Digital radiography is essential.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
To have excellent knowledge surrounding radiographic techniques and procedures as well as broad knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology, specifically in the field of Oncology as a speciality.
Competent (with annual assessment) in multiple imaging modalities
To perform a range of radiographic examinations on patients to produce high-quality images ensuring patients receive a radiation dose as low as reasonably practicable when producing these images.
To provide support and reassurance to patients, taking into account their physical and psychological needs.
To work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to ensure that an efficient service is provided to patients, for example by sharing specialist knowledge and expertise.
To be able to recognise clinically significant conditions and signs of deterioration, escalating where necessary to appropriate support teams.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
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This advert is for Diagnostic Radiographer with Velindre University NHS Trust in Cardiff, Wales. It is listed as a Band 6 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £40,559 - £48,841 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 24 Sep 2026.
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