Location
Nuneaton, England
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
29 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Radiographer (X-Ray)

  • hours per week (24/7/365 working and to perform out of hours shifts including on call)

Permanent

Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata

Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026

Interview Date: TBC

**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **

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Main duties of the job

  • To provide a diagnostic imaging service of the highest standard in accordance with departmental protocols and guidelines for Accident and Emergency patients, In-Patients, Out-Patients and GP referrals whilst ensuring optimum patient care.
  • Provides supervision and assists in the training of student Radiographers, acting as mentor/assessor where necessary
  • Will also contribute to quality assurance program and be involved in audit / research where appropriate.
  • Provides evidence of maintaining professional competencies and continuing professional development as required by Health Care Professions Council for state registration.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Able to communicate imaging procedures empathetically to gain verbal consent and co-operation from a variety of patients including those from different cultural backgrounds, those with learning difficulties, paediatric, the elderly and infirm and traumatised patients.
  • Communicates effectively with a wide range of service users including patients, carers and other healthcare professionals to provide high quality patient care and use of resources.
  • To ensure that both patient care and the patient welfare are kept to the highest standard.
  • To use the Radiology computer system for input and retrieval of patient details.
  • To record all equipment faults and arrange for the service engineers to attend and repair any faults as soon as possible.
  • Have knowledge of clerical and assistant duties and be able to undertake these when required.
  • To maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment and liaise with estates or housekeeping department as necessary

Educational Responsibilities

  • Provides evidence of maintaining professional competencies and continuing professional development as required by HCPC for state registration.
  • To be demonstrably proactive seeking and identifying opportunities to apply new knowledge to own and others practice.
  • Continually assess and monitor risk in own practice.
  • Attends mandatory training courses in accordance with Trust policies.

Research and Audit

  • To participate in audit of clinical procedures and systems.
  • To be actively involved in service improvement.
  • To provide comments on changes to policies and procedures.

For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.

Person specification

A+E

Essential

  • Developed understanding of the need to work as an individual and as part of a team.
  • Radiation safety – working knowledge of IR (M) ER 2017 regulations, and ionising radiation regulations 2017
  • BSc or working towards in Diagnostic Radiography or the Diploma of the College of Radiographers.
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Possesses highly developed dexterity skills including fine manipulation, skills with consistency and accuracy across a wide range of equipment and radiographic positioning techniques.

Desirable

  • Experience of digital radiography and PACS.
  • Some practical experience in CT/MRI scanning and interventiona
  • Post grad certificate qualification or equivalent
  • Society of Radiographers Certificate of competence in administering intravenous injections or equivalent
  • Registration with the HCPC.

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This advert is for Radiographer (X-Ray) with George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Nuneaton, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 29 Jun 2026.

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