Diagnostic Radiographer

Job overview

Are you a newly qualified or early-career radiographer looking to stand out from the crowd?

This unique Band 5 post offers something rare: the chance to gain dedicated MRI experience at an early stage in your career, while still consolidating your skills in X-ray and CT.  We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Band 5 Radiographer to join our team at the Wembley Community Diagnostic Centre, supporting our 7 days extended evening MRI service from 16:00 to midnight.

You will be part of an innovative MRI service model, where an experienced senior radiographer operates the scanner remotely using advanced technology, while you provide expert on-site support for patients and service delivery. This new way of working has already received national recognition for improving efficiency and patient access and offers you a unique opportunity to gain hands-on MRI experience within a pioneering team. This is a unique chance to take your radiography career further, faster gaining specialist MRI experience at an early stage while continuing to grow across multiple modalities. Ready to take the next step in your professional journey? Apply now and join us in shaping the future of imaging.

Main duties of the job

• Support preparation of MRI examinations, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the scanning process.
• Operate MRI technology and equipment safely and professionally, following all local and national guidelines.
• Carry out appropriate patient safety checks, including MRI safety screening.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images in line with departmental protocols.
• Support imaging in service in CT and X ray at Willsden CDC.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, radiologists, and support staff to deliver an effective imaging service
• Provide a professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach to care.
• Ensure patients are fully informed and supported before, during, and after their procedure.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.