Band 6 - Cross Sectional Radiographer, Radiology

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; St Albans; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in St Albans seeks an experienced Radiographer in CT and/or MRI. The role requires participation in a 7-day working rota, mentoring staff, and maintaining quality assurance records. The successful candidate will contribute to enhancing patient care through modern imaging services in a supportive team environment. Flexible work arrangements are available.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Staff wellbeing support

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Current Band 5 and 6 Radiographers are ideal for this position.
• Candidates should share Trust values.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality imaging services to patients.
• Mentor radiology staff and students.
• Maintain records for QA testing.
• Adhere to IRMER 17 regulations during examinations.

Skills

CT and MRI experience

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Radiographer in CT and/or MRI to join our dedicated team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust. Our Radiology Service is expanding and the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) will offer enhanced services to patients. The post holder will participate in our 7‑day working rota, featuring long shifts that provide ample time off during the week. You will primarily be based at St Albans City Hospital, with flexibility to work at other locations, including Hemel Hempstead Hospital and Watford General Hospital. The development of the CDC, equipped with modern CT and MRI scanners, will enhance service quality for patients by increasing scanning capacity and reducing referral‑to‑treatment times.

Responsibilities

• Act as an effective member of the Radiology team, delivering high‑quality imaging services to patients.
• Mentor radiology staff and students.
• Complete and maintain records for QA testing.
• Adhere to IRMER 17 regulations while performing radiology examinations to the highest standards.

Qualifications

Position is ideal for current Band 5 and 6 Radiographers with CT and/or MRI experience who want to expand their skills and become part of our established team. The successful candidate must be a strong communicator who shares our Trust values.

Working Conditions

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award‑winning virtual hospital and re‑imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work‑life balance.

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