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Xray/CT Clinical Specialist Radiographer-Band 7
***Internal recruitment will be completed prior to progressing external applications. As such, there may be a delay in inviting external candidates to interview while internal appointments are finalised. If you have not had any response within 3 weeks of the advert closing, please do get in touch via the recruiting manager***
The Imaging Department St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Barts Health have an exciting career development opportunity to become a Band 7 Xray/CT Clinical specialist Radiographer in our team.
Imaging services across Barts Health are transitioning to a new model of work, recruiting more staff to drive the quality of care delivered by Radiography across all sites. Our vision is to support staff to work to the top of their licence, nurturing skills through training and mentorship to realise a workforce that provides outstanding care for our patients now and in the future.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who is excited about providing high quality patient care within a close-knit and supportive team environment.
Main duties of the job
Our Barts Health values describe our approach to everything we do, working collaboratively and compassionately to deliver the best care. The post holder will be able to establish credibility with stakeholders across a number of specialties and relate well with clinical and non-clinical teams, be patient focussed with excellent communication skills.
This is a key role within the Imaging Department, the post holder will have a pivotal role in supporting the service to meet its activity and quality improvement priorities, diagnostic and cancer performance standards and strategic development of the service.
This will be a challenging but rewarding role and we welcome Radiographers with the desire to stretch their leadership skills and enhance their prospects for career progression.
For further details or an informal conversation please contact:
Jonathan Smith- Core services Lead: [email protected] Kay Thavarajah - CT Lead. [email protected]
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.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- • CT and/or Interventional Radiography experience
- • Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
- • Able to work unsupervised
- • Awareness of clinical governance issues in relation to patient care
- • Understanding of factors affecting service throughput and quality
- • Completion of preceptorship
- • Leadership and mentoring experience
Desirable
- • Previous experience as Band 7 radiographer
- • Experience of training staff and students
- • Demonstrates ongoing CPD.
Communication
Essential
- • Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
- • Effective communication in a wide range of situations in writing, person or by telephone
- • Computer and keyboard skills
- • Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis.
- • Fluent in verbal and written English.
Qualifications
Essential
- • BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers, or equivalents
- • Health and Care Professions Council Registration
- • Evidence of career-long commitment to CPD
Desirable
- • Student Clinical Assessors Course
- • College of Radiographers accredited IV cannulation course
- • Postgraduate study in a relevant area
Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- • Clinical and technical expert in CT/ Xray modality
- • Ability to work as part of a team
- • Ability to teach and mentor students, more junior staff and new members of staff.
- • Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effectively
- • Ability to cope with conflict and complaints at local level commensurate with Trust policies
- • Ability to make prompt decisions based on knowledge, experience and circumstances
- • Ability to work using own initiative but also to know when to seek assistance and guidance.
- • Basic computer and keyboard skills
- • Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis
- • Self-motivated with an ability to motivate others
- • Able to work flexibly based on needs of service.
Desirable
- Intermediate IT skills.
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This advert is for Xray/CT Clinical Specialist Radiographer with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £58,133 - £65,261 per annum inc.. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 12 Jul 2026.
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