CT Senior Radiographer

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an experienced CT Senior Radiographer to join a supportive team in the United Kingdom. This role involves performing various CT examinations and requires significant prior CT experience. The position demands teamwork and a proactive approach to patient care. You will work across two sites, and the appointment comes with development opportunities. Salary ranges from £38,682 to £46,580 annually, pro rata.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience at band 5 level in a department rotating into CT department.
• Significant experience working in NHS.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of CT examinations for ED, inpatients, and outpatients.
• Work across two sites: Newark and Kings Mill.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.

Skills

CT experience

Teamwork

Patient care

Image reconstruction

IV injections

Education

BSc(Hons) Radiography

DCR R

Job description

Go back Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

CT Senior Radiographer

The closing date is 01 February 2026

We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic radiographer to join our friendly, supportive CT team working across both Newark and Kings Mill sites.

This post requires previous CT experience and offers development and training, with a wide range of examinations undertaken for ED, Inpatients and outpatients. We currently have 3 CT scanners across the Trust, operational 7 days per week, 12 hours a day. Weekend, evening and bank holiday working are required as part of this role and cross-site and rotation across the sites.

We're seeking someone with previous CT experience and a positive, proactive approach to teamwork and patient care.

If you're ready to bring your skills to a team that values support, collaboration and high‑quality imaging, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Please note, the start date for the post will align with the opening of the new Community Diagnostic Centre in April 2026.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

About us

We are an award‑winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically‑led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as "outstanding" for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only "outstanding" NHS‑run hospital in the East Midlands.

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Person Specification

Knowledge

• Underpinning theory and professional knowledge acquired through diploma/degree
• Specialist expertise, underpinned by theory and practical experience acquired through diploma/ degree/post graduate study.

Qualifications

• DCR R or BSc(Hons Radiography Post graduate qualification in CT

Further Training

• Trained to perform IV injections
• Ability to Reconstruct Images

Experience

• Significant band 5 experience This may be supplemented by short courses + CPD.
• Previous NHS experience
• Supervisory experience
• Teaching skills significant experience of working at band 5 level in a department rotating into CT Department.

Contractual requirements

• Extended days, weekends and bank holiday

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£38,682 to £46,580 a yearper annum pro rata