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Job requirements
Essential
20 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
- Experience
Able to work unsupervised
- Experience
Awareness of clinical governance issues in relation to patient care
- Experience
Understanding of factors affecting service throughput and quality
- Experience
Experience of on-call and out of hours roster
- Communication
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
- Communication
Effective communication in a wide range of situations in writing, person or by telephone
- Communication
Computer and keyboard skills.
- Communication
Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis.
- Communication
Fluent in verbal and written English
- Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers, or equivalents
- Qualifications
Health and Care Professions Council Registration
- Knowledge/Skills
Ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge/Skills
Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effectively
- Knowledge/Skills
Ability to cope with conflict and complaints at local level commensurate with Trust policies
- Knowledge/Skills
Ability to make prompt decisions based on knowledge, experience and circumstances
- Knowledge/Skills
Basic computer and keyboard skills
- Knowledge/Skills
Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis
- Knowledge/Skills
Self-motivated with an ability to motivate others
- Knowledge/Skills
Able to work flexibly based on needs of service.
Desirable
2 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Student Clinical Assessors Course
- Knowledge/Skills
Intermediate IT skills
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, ambitious and motivated Diagnostic Radiographer to join our highly skilled and friendly imaging team, delivering excellent patient care at Barts Health NHS Trust.
Applicants must hold a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or the Diploma of the College of Radiographers, or an equivalent recognised qualification. Applicants must also be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
The post holder will be required to participate in the department's 24/7, 365-day Agenda for Change (AfC) shift pattern, including out-of-hours, weekend and night working as required.
We welcome applications from both experienced Band 5 radiographers and newly qualified radiographers looking to begin and develop their careers within a large, diverse and supportive NHS organisation.
Main duties of the job
- The successful candidate will have the opportunity to consolidate and develop their radiographic skills while working as part of an experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team.
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team the post-holder will contribute to the safe and effective running of the imaging department and will be able to perform a wide range of x-ray examinations to a high standard.
- The post holder will be required to rotate through ED and general x-ray, fluoroscopy, and theatres and they will participate in the delivery of a 24/7, 365 service. The post holder will offer supervision to assistant practitioners, imaging assistants, students/apprentices and visitors to the imaging department.
- The post holder will ensure patient flow in the trust by actively participating in the the flow of emergency and in-patients to ensure same day imaging.
- The post holder will be key in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and experience. The post holder at all time will demonstrate a high level of professionalism and act in accordance with the HCPC standards of proficiency. Furthermore, they are expected to establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with other staff members characterized by trust, mutual respect and open, honest communication.
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 documents, please view the attachment/s below.
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 with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £36943.00 to £44900.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Oct 2026.
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