Rotational MRI/ CT Radiographer

Job overview

Band 6 Radiographer – MRI/CT– Long days (maternity leave cover)

Recruiting manager - CT/MRI lead

Join Our Outstanding Imaging Team!

Are you an experienced Radiographer looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and progressive NHS Trust? Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a motivated and skilled Band 6 Radiographer to join our Imaging team, working across both MRI and CT with some ad hoc CT on call commitments.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic department that values professional development, team collaboration, and delivering excellent patient care.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 6 Radiographer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality imaging services, working three long days per week on a rolling rota (MRI and CT). Participation in the CT out-of-hours on-call rota are also part of the role.

You’ll be expected to work with a high degree of autonomy and professionalism while also supporting junior colleagues and contributing to ongoing service development.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details, please refer to the attached job description

Perform a range of MRI and CT imaging procedures, primarily for outpatients. On call CT non residential commitments will be required.

Operate independently in both specialist and general areas, using clinical judgement and adhering to IR(ME)R and MRI safety guidelines.

Justify imaging referrals and ensure all imaging is carried out safely and appropriately.

Use advanced software tools in CT and MRI to produce diagnostic images and measurements.

Assess diagnostic image quality and adapt techniques when required to optimise outcomes.

Administer IV contrast media safely in line with PGDs, including patient screening and aftercare.

Maintain competency in IV cannulation and contrast administration.

Liaise effectively with clinical teams, referrers, and other departments to streamline service delivery.

Work independently while recognising limitations and seeking guidance when needed.

Provide mentorship, support, and supervision to student radiographers, junior staff, and new starters.

Participate in multi-disciplinary team working and contribute to continuous service improvements.

Deputise for the service lead as needed.

Participate in equipment testing and quality assurance processes.

Ensure adherence to departmental protocols, SOPs, and safety legislation at all times.

Uphold the highest standards of patient care, maintaining professionalism and compassion in every interaction.

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.