Band 6 Locum General Radiographer - Reading

Pulse Healthcare; Reading; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare in Reading is seeking a Band 6 Locum General Radiographer to join a well-established imaging department. The role starts ASAP and runs for 1 month, with 40 hours per week and a pay rate of £30.00 per hour.

You will perform high-quality diagnostic imaging, operate equipment, maintain records, ensure radiation protection, and support patients throughout the procedure. The ideal candidate will have a radiography degree and 1–2 years post-registration experience, plus strong

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography.
• 1–2 years’ post-registration experience in general radiography.
• Experience working in a busy imaging department.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and safety regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures in accordance with clinical protocols and safety guidelines.
• Operate imaging equipment and maintain patient records.
• Ensure radiation protection compliance.
• Provide support and reassurance to patients throughout procedures.

Skills

Radiography

Radiation protection

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Radiography degree

Job description

Band 6 Locum General Radiographer - Reading

Reading

Band 6 Locum General Radiographer
Location: Reading
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 1 month
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Band 6 Locum General Radiographer to join a well-established healthcare facility in Reading. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a radiographer looking to enhance their experience in a fast-paced clinical environment. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for patient care and high-quality imaging, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As a General Radiographer, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures in accordance with clinical protocols and safety guidelines. You will work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate imaging and optimal patient care. Your duties will include operating imaging equipment, maintaining patient records, ensuring radiation protection compliance, and providing support and reassurance to patients throughout their procedures.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography.
• Minimum 1-2 years’ post-registration experience in general radiography.
• Experience working in a busy imaging department.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and safety regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to provide excellent patient care.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.