Radiographer ( Diagnostic)


Location
Guildford, England
Salary
£33,677 - £40,996 (per annum) includes high cost area supplements (HCAS)
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
04 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

8 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Knowledge

    Radiation protection

  • Knowledge

    IR(ME)R 2000

  • Knowledge

    Audit

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of CR, PACS & RIS Systems

  • Qualifications

    Hold an appropriate professional qualification recognised by college of radiographers

  • Qualifications

    D.C.R or BSc in Diagnostic radiography (3 year F/T degree)

  • Qualifications

    Registered with HPC (Health Professionals Council)

  • Qualifications

    Portfolio with evidence of C.P.D

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated radiographer to join our friendly and supportive Radiology team.

We are a busy GDH with a leading Oncology Centre and Centre of Excellence for Maxillofacial Surgery.

As a new starter you will be provided with a full induction program and allocated a mentor to aid your transition from being a student to a qualified radiographer. In addition, you will have a named preceptor to support you through the preceptorship program. We also have Practice Educators to support both our students and radiographers with their training requirements.

Our band 5 training schedule includes all general areas of radiography, digital fluoroscopy and CT. Other training opportunities will be available to you as they arise. Funded opportunities for CPD are well supported by the department and these include the IV Cannulation and Red Dot courses.

All radiographers have the opportunity to contribute to the training of our students from St George’s, University of London, and University of Brighton.

Main duties of the job

To work as part of a multidisciplinary team that undertakes all diagnostic radiographic procedures.

To participate in a 7 day working roster which includes in and out of hours duties; at all times being expected to work within set protocols

Demonstrate levels of responsibility and initiative that support junior staff and students.

Be responsible for own CPD and professional and personal development.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will undertake diagnostic examinations in accordance with IR(ME)R and department protocols:

  • to be responsible for the authorisation and justification of examinations for plain film imaging relevant to the post.
  • to produce images of diagnostic quality using the lowest possible dose.

Please see the full job description for more detail

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.

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This advert is for Radiographer ( Diagnostic) with Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £33,677 - £40,996 (per annum) includes high cost area supplements (HCAS). The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 04 Nov 2026.

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