Job summary
- Main area
- Radiographer shift system
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 360-C-10190
- Employer
- West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Cross Site
- Town
- Cross Site
- Salary
- £39,205 - £47,084 pa inc HCA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 18/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Band 6 - Senior Radiographer - shift system, Radiology
Band 6
Job overview
We have an opportunity for a dedicated senior radiographer to join our team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
This is a full-time position that involves working within our shift system, which includes long days, nights, and weekends, offering flexibility with days off during the week.
You will have the opportunity to work across our three sites: Watford, St Albans, and Hemel Hempstead.
Our facilities are well-equipped with six CT scanners, three MRI scanners, 10 DR mobile units, and 10 DR general rooms.
Exciting developments are underway at our Trust:
A new, bespoke interventional suite is being constructed at the Watford site, enhancing our fluoroscopy services and creating opportunities for professional growth and role development.
Our Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in St Albans is progressing rapidly, with work beginning soon. This will expand our capacity with additional CT, MRI, and plain film imaging.
We welcome applications from current Band 5 Radiographers and Band 6 Radiographers looking for a new opportunity.
We offer a Trust Preceptorship programme and excellent education and career progression opportunities.
Main duties of the job
The duties and responsibilities of the post holder include:
- Being an effective member of the Radiology team, providing a high standard of imaging services to Radiologists and patients.
- Mentoring junior staff and students.
- Completing and record keeping of QA testing.
- Following IRMER17 regulations whilst undertaking radiology examinations to a high standard.
- Candidates must be strong communicators who share our trust values.
Working for our organisation
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and details about the role.
Person specification
Education and qualifications:
Essential criteria
- Either DCR(R) or BSc Radiography. Attendance at mandatory training sessions.
- Evidence of up-to-date CPD.
- HCPC registration.
Desirable criteria
- PgD in a cross-sectional modality.
Knowledge:
Essential criteria
- Good knowledge of adaptive techniques.
- Aware of current trends relevant to the profession.
Desirable criteria
- Public sector/NHS knowledge.
Experience:
Essential criteria
- Post qualification experience across a range of modalities.
- Wide range of experience in CT.
- NHS experience.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ben Vranjkovic
- Job title
- Intervention Lead Radiographer
- Email address
- [email protected]
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