Lead Radiographer – Imaging & Reporting Lead

Merseywestlancs; Knowsley; Remote; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

MWL invites applications for the Lead Radiographer Reporting or Trainee (Annex 21) role at Whiston Hospital, Prescot. You will lead reporting radiography, train staff, and help develop the service to deliver high-quality imaging.

The post requires flexibility, a radiography degree, HCPC registration and Annex 21 eligibility; salary £49,387–£56,515 per year under NHS AfC Band 7 terms. DBS check and on-call/work outside hours may apply.

Qualifications

• BSc in Radiography and/or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Postgraduate Certificate in the relevant modality or equivalent experience (Annex 21).
• HCPC registered.
• MSc Radiography or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the reporting radiography service.
• Train staff in PACS/RIS and imaging workflows.
• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations per protocols.
• Cover on-call, out-of-hours and weekend duties as required.
• Support operational management and service improvements.

Skills

PACS/RIS knowledge

Staff training

Leadership

Communication

Education

BSc Radiography

HCPC Registered

Postgraduate certificate in modality

MSc Radiography (preferred)

Tools

PACS/RIS systems

Job description

MWL invites applications for the Lead Radiographer Reporting or Trainee (Annex 21) role at Whiston Hospital, Prescot. You will lead reporting radiography, train staff, and help develop the service to deliver high-quality imaging.

The post requires flexibility, a radiography degree, HCPC registration and Annex 21 eligibility; salary £49,387–£56,515 per year under NHS AfC Band 7 terms. DBS check and on-call/work outside hours may apply.