Diagnostic Radiographer: Flexible Imaging Specialist

Circle Health Group; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year + bank hols

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies with enhanced

Non-contributory life insurance

Staff engagement hub

Wellbeing resources

Employee recognition programmes

Industry leading training and dev

Job summary

The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle is recruiting a Radiographer to join the Imaging team on a full-time, 37.5-hour contract with the opportunity for permanent employment. Salary: Up to £44,100 per year.

You will perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures, ensure high-quality images, and work with radiologists and nursing staff to maintain smooth patient pathways while adhering to IR(ME)R, safety and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Experience in general radiographic techniques with a minimum of 6 months UK hospital experience.
• Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health & safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Postgraduate experience or additional training in CT, MRI, theatre imaging or mammography desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures following referral and imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis, minimising repeat exposures.
• Adapt techniques to meet needs of paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
• Provide a safe, dignified, and person-centred service throughout examinations.
• Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures and respond to signs of deterioration.
• Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely, reporting faults promptly.
• Assist in implementing and using new imaging technologies (PACS, RIS).
• Work with radiologists, consultants, nurses, porters and admin teams to coordinate care.

Skills

Diagnostic radiography techniques

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle is recruiting a Radiographer to join the Imaging team on a full-time, 37.5-hour contract with the opportunity for permanent employment. Salary: Up to £44,100 per year.

You will perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures, ensure high-quality images, and work with radiologists and nursing staff to maintain smooth patient pathways while adhering to IR(ME)R, safety and confidentiality standards.