# MRI/CT Radiographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/mrict-radiographer/1909a10b-29c7-4014-a708-09519883aec3 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/mrict-radiographer/1909a10b-29c7-4014-a708-09519883aec3.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 Per Annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T15:04:13.693Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Cavendish_Square/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8043660 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8043660?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY The Royal Marsden Hospital is one of Europe’s largest Oncology centres with sites in Chelsea, Sutton and Cavendish Square. We are currently inviting applications from enthusiastic radiographers for a diagnostic MRI/CT radiographer post for our Cavendish Square site in Central London. The successful candidate would ideally have some postgraduate experience in cross-sectional imaging, however, training can be provided if required. Desirable skills: - Some core skills would be desirable in cross-sectional imaging; however training will be provided where required. - Previous cannulation experience would be desirable; however training will be provided where required. The successful candidate should be a highly motivated radiographer with good communication skills, who is keen to contribute positively to the imaging service at Cavendish Square. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a commitment to professional development and show a keen interest in the future of their profession and the diagnostic imaging services. They will be expected to support both the service and its staff in continuing to maintain and develop the highest standards of imaging. ### Main duties of the job - The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their approach as the department will operate between 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday (and Saturday 9am to 5pm when operational). - The post holder will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in the provision of an efficient and effective diagnostic imaging service.  The post holder will liaise with the clinicians caring for a patient, other departments and other departmental staff within the multi-disciplinary team.   The post holder will be required to rotate between MRI and CT (and perform a very occasional x-ray where required). - The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their approach to the department and service and will be required to be flexible and work at our other locations as and when required; including but not limited to RMH Cavendish Square and our Chelsea and Sutton sites. Participation in the on-call provision is not expected. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification: - To ensure protocols and standards are maintained and improved to produce best diagnostic information and patient care. - To perform imaging examinations as an operator under the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017. - To follow the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) guidelines, local rules, and the departmental standard operating procedures. - To comply with accurate patient identification procedures - To ensure referrals are justified correctly and booked in a timely manner. - To give advice where appropriate on the validity of requested examinations. - To be aware of Radiation safety when undertaking CT examinations and ensure the safety and protection of patients, staff and carers are adhered to. - To perform standard equipment Quality Assurance (QA), record results accurately and alert the Superintendent radiographer/medical physics as required. - To assess specific communication needs of individual patients and to ascertain from the patient, patient’s guardian or the referrer, patient’s suitability and consent for receipt of intravenous contrast media. - To anticipate where communication difficulties might make completion of the CT checklist impossible and to implement alternative methods to ensure that patient safety is maintained. - To administer intravenous contrast via a pressure injector. ## Job Details PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY The Royal Marsden Hospital is one of Europe’s largest Oncology centres with sites in Chelsea, Sutton and Cavendish Square. We are currently inviting applications from enthusiastic radiographers for a diagnostic MRI/CT radiographer post for our Cavendish Square site in Central London. The successful candidate would ideally have some postgraduate experience in cross-sectional imaging, however, training can be provided if required. Desirable skills: Some core skills would be desirable in cross-sectional imaging; however training will be provided where required. - Previous cannulation experience would be desirable; however training will be provided where required. The successful candidate should be a highly motivated radiographer with good communication skills, who is keen to contribute positively to the imaging service at Cavendish Square. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a commitment to professional development and show a keen interest in the future of their profession and the diagnostic imaging services. They will be expected to support both the service and its staff in continuing to maintain and develop the highest standards of imaging. ## Job Description The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their approach as the department will operate between 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday (and Saturday 9am to 5pm when operational). The post holder will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in the provision of an efficient and effective diagnostic imaging service. The post holder will liaise with the clinicians caring for a patient, other departments and other departmental staff within the multi-disciplinary team. The post holder will be required to rotate between MRI and CT (and perform a very occasional x-ray where required). The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their approach to the department and service and will be required to be flexible and work at our other locations as and when required; including but not limited to RMH Cavendish Square and our Chelsea and Sutton sites. Participation in the on-call provision is not expected. ## Responsibilities For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification: To ensure protocols and standards are maintained and improved to produce best diagnostic information and patient care. - To perform imaging examinations as an operator under the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017. - To follow the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) guidelines, local rules, and the departmental standard operating procedures. - To comply with accurate patient identification procedures - To ensure referrals are justified correctly and booked in a timely manner. - To give advice where appropriate on the validity of requested examinations. - To be aware of Radiation safety when undertaking CT examinations and ensure the safety and protection of patients, staff and carers are adhered to. - To perform standard equipment Quality Assurance (QA), record results accurately and alert the Superintendent radiographer/medical physics as required. - To assess specific communication needs of individual patients and to ascertain from the patient, patient’s guardian or the referrer, patient’s suitability and consent for receipt of intravenous contrast media. - To anticipate where communication difficulties might make completion of the CT checklist impossible and to implement alternative methods to ensure that patient safety is maintained. - To administer intravenous contrast via a pressure injector. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Desirable** - Experience of cross-sectional imaging - Evidence of care of patients in an oncology setting - Minimum of two years post-graduate experience ### Other Requirements **Essential** - Evidence of personal development, enthusiasm and initiative. - Evidence of CPD - Innovative, challenging - Confident, diplomatic, flexible - Ability to make decisions, organise and prioritise ### Education/Qualifications **Essential** - State registration - DCR/BSc in Radiography **Desirable** - Cannulation certificate or completed workbook ### Skills Abilities/knowledge **Essential** - Ability to express themselves clearly in English - Ability to write clearly and concisely in English - Ability to use word processing software and IT systems (eg: Radiology systems, Microsoft Word and Outlook) - Evidence of working within a team - Ability to demonstrate self-motivation ## Documents - [282-sb1539-jff (pdf, 144.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10332334) - [282-sb1539-jd&ps (pdf, 362.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10332372) - [royal marsden trust values (pdf, 715.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2360) - [workplace wellbeing and rewards guide (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2580) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.