# Trainee CT Specialist Radiographer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Dudley
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Radiographer
- **Speciality:** Radiology
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Flexible to meet the needs of the service
- **Employment type:** Part time - 34.5 hours per week (To work weekdays, weekends, bank holidays and nights with extended shifts. 23 x 12 hr shifts over an 8 week period.)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-08T10:51:49.096Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Dudley/The_Dudley_Group_NHS_Foundation_Trust/CT_Radiographer/CT_Radiographer-v8118752
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8118752?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.dudleygroup.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is a trainee CT radiographer position.

You will be working as part of a friendly team of Radiographers within CT, working alongside rotational staff at Russells Hall Hospital and the Guest Outpatient Centre.

Our service is due to expand with additional capability plan. The departments are currently equipped with four state-of-the-art scanners.

2x128 Somatom Definition edge Scanners, due for replacements this year, at our acute site.

1x128 X.Cite  due for installation in April & a Somatom Pro.Pulse at the Guest Outpatient centre.

You will be expected to participate fully in the extended day service. This currently includes extended day & night shift patterns, weekends and bank holidays.

Applicants must hold the Diploma of the College of Radiographers or a Degree in Radiography and be HCPC Registered

### Main duties of the job

Upon completion of  competency and log book:

- To work predominantly in the CT department performing high quality diagnostic examinations in a diverse range of specialist procedures.
- To participate in any extended day, weekend, Night, and Bank Holiday service provided by CT
- Providing an emergency service outside of the departments normal working hours.
- To train Radiographers, Radiographer Aides and student radiographers in CT.
- To assist the Principal CT Radiographer as required with the day to day operational management of the CT Departments, being responsible for the smooth running of CT scanning lists.
- To work without supervision when required, to perform high quality diagnostic examinations in a diverse range of CT procedures whilst observing the current Ionising Radiation Regulations and Local Rules for CT.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Post graduate experience in CT with a varied workload

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of participation in an emergency CT service, undertaking a wide range of examinations, unsupervised.
- Previous experience of Teaching/mentoring
- Previous experience of performing & supervising CT Colonography examinations.
- Evidence of working in a Supervisory role
- Participating in an emergency CT service in an acute NHS hospital

### Knowledge and Training

**Essential**

- Evidence of I.V. cannulation training & Competency.
- Evidence of attendance of specialty / short courses in CT
- Evidence of life support training

**Desirable**

- Intermediate Life Support (Short course)

### Qualifications & Education

**Essential**

- Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc in Radiography
- HCPC registration

**Desirable**

- Post graduate qualification CT
- Certificate of Competence in I.V. cannulation (Short Course)

### Analytical & Judgement Skills

**Essential**

- Evidence of ability to solve problems
- Able to make independent judgements

### Planning & Organisational Skills

**Essential**

- Able to Plan, prioritise and run a varied CT list
- Good organisational and planning skills

**Desirable**

- Ability to cope with change

### Communication & Relationship Skills

**Essential**

- Experience of working as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to deal/cope with difficult situations calmly and sensitively

**Desirable**

- Experience of handling verbal complaints

### Physical Skills& Personal qualities

**Essential**

- Reliable
- Flexible

### Physical Skills & Personal qualities

**Essential**

- Able to work within a busy environment
- Evidence of ability to motivate /organise themselves and others
- Awareness of current issues affecting CT

**Desirable**

- Awareness of current issues affecting Radiology and the NHS

### Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values

**Essential**

- Able to provide safe, caring, and effective services
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 306.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10414700)
- [ps (pdf, 289.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10414701)
- [our vision (png, 101.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1862)
- [useful links (pdf, 193.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1861)
- [culture statement (pdf, 1.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1991)
- [dudley people plan (pdf, 6.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2026)
- [employee benefits (pdf, 440.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1858)
- [our leadership way (pdf, 173.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2413)
- [gdpr privacy notice (pdf, 248.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1859)
- [flexible working poster (pdf, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2911)
- [what is a disability? (pdf, 130.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2274)
- [rn, rm and ahp career development opportunities (pdf, 396.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2297)

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