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Job overview
The post holder will work as part of the Radiology team to deliver a high-quality, safe, and efficient diagnostic imaging service within the Plain Film department at Ealing Hospital. The role involves undertaking a wide range of general radiographic examinations across emergency, inpatient and outpatient pathways, ensuring excellent patient care and technical standards at all times.
The successful candidate will work within an extended working hours service in line with Agenda for Change terms and conditions, participating in a shift system that includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays where required.
The post holder will work collaboratively with radiologists, radiographers and multidisciplinary colleagues to support timely diagnosis and patient flow, maintaining compliance with IR(ME)R regulations and Trust policies.
The role also includes supporting service delivery, maintaining equipment standards, participating in audit and continuous professional development, and contributing to the supervision of students and new staff.
Main duties of the job
Perform a wide range of general radiographic examinations to a high technical and professional standard
Ensure safe practice in line with IR(ME)R and IRR regulations at all times
Provide high-quality, patient-centred care, ensuring dignity, safety and comfort
Work effectively within the multidisciplinary team to support service delivery and patient flow
Participate in an extended hours shift system in line with Agenda for Change (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays)
Undertake CT scanning duties following appropriate training and competency sign-off
Use clinical judgement and seek senior support where required
Participate in the “red dot” system to highlight potential abnormalities
Undertake cannulation and administration of contrast media following training
Maintain and monitor imaging equipment, reporting faults appropriately
Contribute to quality assurance, audit, and clinical governance activities
Maintain accurate patient records and comply with information governance policies
Support the training, supervision and mentoring of students and new staff
Maintain own continuing professional development and HCPC registration
Adhere to Trust policies including health and safety, infection control, and safeguarding
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
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.
Person specification
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- •Understanding of IR(ME)R and IRR regulations and their application in clinical practice
- Experience (or clinical placement exposure) in A&E, mobile and general radiography
- Knowledge of a broad range of general radiographic examinations across emergency, inpatient, and outpatient settings
- Understanding of patient care principles, including dignity, safeguarding, and infection control
Desirable
- Exposure to CT and contrast studies desirable (or willingness to develop skills)
- Experience supporting or working with students and multidisciplinary teams (
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Radiography (or equivalent qualification)
- HCPC registered Diagnostic Radiographer
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to work independently and seek support appropriately when required
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining professional standards
Desirable
- Willingness to learn, develop and undertake further training (e.g. CT, cannulation, red dot)
- IT literacy and ability to use imaging and hospital information systems
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This advert is for Radiographer with London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in Ealing Hospital. It is listed as a Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £36943.00 to £44900.00. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term: 12 months). The application deadline is 06 Sep 2026.
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