Imaging Radiographer – Flexible Hours & On-Call

Circle Health Group; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 25 days

Bank holidays included

Private healthcare

Family-friendly policies

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Training & development

Employee recognition

Job summary

The Harbour Hospital in Poole, part of Circle Health Group, is inviting applications for a Radiographer to join the Imaging department on a full-time basis. The role involves 37.5 hours per week with a flexible 8am-8pm pattern and on-call from home, Monday to Friday with weekend on call.

Key duties include performing x-ray procedures, ensuring high-quality images, and supporting safe patient care with modern imaging tech and teamwork with radiologists and staff.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
• 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 a specialist area (e.g., CT, MRI, theatre imaging, mammography) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., general X-rays, theatre, fluoroscopy, mobiles) following referral and imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis, minimising the need for repeat exposures.
• Adapt techniques to meet the needs of individual patients, including paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
• Provide a safe, dignified, and person-centred service, ensuring patients are informed, comfortable, and reassured throughout their examination.
• Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures and respond appropriately to any signs of deterioration.
• Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely and effectively, reporting faults promptly.
• Assist in the implementation and use of new imaging technologies, techniques, and digital systems (e.g., PACS, RIS).
• Work closely with radiologists, consultants, nurses, porters, and admin teams to coordinate care efficiently and maintain smooth patient pathways.

Skills

Diagnostic radiography

HCPC registration

General radiography

Patient communication

IR/MRE/R knowledge

Teamwork

Education

BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

The Harbour Hospital in Poole, part of Circle Health Group, is inviting applications for a Radiographer to join the Imaging department on a full-time basis. The role involves 37.5 hours per week with a flexible 8am-8pm pattern and on-call from home, Monday to Friday with weekend on call.

Key duties include performing x-ray procedures, ensuring high-quality images, and supporting safe patient care with modern imaging tech and teamwork with radiologists and staff.