MRI Band 6 Radiographer | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Nottingham is seeking a Senior MRI Radiographer to join their busy department. The role involves performing imaging procedures, maintaining high standards of patient care, and collaborating closely with various teams. The candidate will participate in a structured training program to ensure competencies are achieved. This position offers opportunities for personal development in a diverse work environment. Applications close on 28 Dec 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in MRI scanning and performing imaging procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to assess patients’ suitability for scanning.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures specialized in MRI.
• Maintain high radiographic standards and patient care.
• Collaborate with staff to maximize departmental efficiency.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed in scan rooms.

Skills

MRI scanning

Patient assessment

Collaboration

Diagnostic imaging

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior MRI Radiographer to join our busy department, offering a wide range of specialist scanning, rotating between the NUH sites.

You will be supported by a structured training programme on 1.5T Siemens Aera, 1.5T Siemens Sola, 1.5T Philips Ingenia, 3T Philips Elition and 3T GE Discovery (7 scanners across NUH sites and one at Loughborough University). Regular progress reviews will ensure competencies are achieved.

We are a 7‑day service with on‑call provisions at QMC, where you will participate.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures within your area of specialty.
• Maintain a high standard of work and strive for continual improvements in radiographic standards and patient care.
• Triage workflow and patients in your area, collaborating with colleagues to maximize departmental efficiency.
• Establish and maintain a good working relationship with other staff and disciplines.
• Assess patients’ suitability for magnetic field via safety questionnaire, and ensure safety of visitors and staff entering scan rooms.
• Manipulate and manoeuvre radiographic equipment and patients to obtain high‑quality diagnostic images.
• Provide safe and excellent imaging standards for patients.
• Support the smooth running of the MRI service, ensuring day‑to‑day patient workflow and effective resource use.
• Work closely with radiographers, trainees, imaging assistants, administration booking team, nursing and medical teams within Radiology and across the Trust.

Training & Support

In addition to the detailed training programme, you will be supported by the current team with any training requirements and a regular review of your progress.

Diversity & Inclusion

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we strive to be better represented at NUH.

Additional Information

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city, playing a leading role in research, education and innovation. We value diversity and are committed to developing our team to deliver world‑class healthcare to our vast patient populations.

Personal development opportunities are available, and you will be encouraged to deliver safe, radiographic practice.

This advert closes on Sunday 28 Dec 2025.