MRI Specialist Radiographer

Medway NHS Foundation Trust; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Gillingham seeks an MRI Specialist Radiographer to provide high-quality MRI scans and contribute to service quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have experience with MRI technology, excellent patient care skills, and a commitment to diversity. This role includes working varying shifts, attending training, and continuous improvement within the imaging department.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Supplemental benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience with MRI technology is desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to patient care and service quality.
• Willingness to attend training and assist in training others.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality MRI scans within the imaging department.
• Work ad hoc shifts to cover business needs.
• Attend training and contribute to safety improvements.

Skills

Experience with Siemens MRI scanners

Commitment to diversity

Job description

Overview

Division: Cancer and Core Clinical Services
Care Group: Diagnostics and Therapies
Band: Link grade band 5-6
Salary: £31,049 - £37,796 Link Band 5 to Band 6
Interview Date: 6th October 2025

We are recruiting for a MRI Specialist Radiographer who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

The post-holder will have responsibility for the provision of high quality MRI scans within the imaging department limited to the scope of band 6 MRI Specialist Radiographer. Will consider Band 5 training post, link to Band 6 depending on experience.

He/She will be required to maintain a high personal standard of clinical excellence. They will be required to attend training and train other staff as required. In line with the Clinical Governance framework they will seek to continually improve service safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality MRI scans within the imaging department, limited to the scope of the band 6 MRI Specialist Radiographer. Band 5 training post considered depending on experience.
• Work ad hoc shifts as required to suit business needs, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave and CDC working.
• Attend training and train other staff as required.
• Contribute to continual service safety and quality improvements in line with the Clinical Governance framework.

Hours and Working Pattern

The MRI department currently opens between 07:15 and 20:15 and operates 7 days a week.

Requirements

• Previous experience on Siemens MRI scanners is desirable but not essential.
• Values of the Trust: Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open, Together. Applicants are encouraged to reflect these values in the application and employment.
• Commitment to diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; policies ensure fair treatment at every stage of the recruitment process.

Application and Contact

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients. As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy – Patient First. Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. Our BEST Values Underpin Patient First and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff, and our overall leadership approach:

• B – Bold
• E – Every person counts
• S – Sharing and open
• T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families, including flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gcwalisile Moyo
Job title: MRI Service Lead
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]