Radiographer (Bank)

Circle Health Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 2,841,000 - 4,047,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Independent Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, is seeking a Radiographer for bank shifts in London. The role covers a wide range of radiographic procedures with emphasis on high-quality imaging and patient-centred care.

You will work on an on-site basis in Stepney Green, supporting busy periods and covering leave. The post requires HCPC registration and a BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography, with opportunities to develop in CT/MRI and theatre imaging.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
• Understand IR(ME)R, health & safety, infection control, patient confidentiality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Postgraduate or additional training in CT/MRI/theatre imaging/mammography desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures following referrals and imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality images to support accurate diagnosis and minimise repeats.
• Adapt techniques for paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
• Provide a safe, dignified, patient-centred service and keep patients informed.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to deterioration.
• Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely; report faults.
• Assist in implementing new imaging technologies and digital systems (PACS, RIS).
• Collaborate with radiologists, consultants, nurses and admin teams for smooth pathways.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centred care

Independence

Education

BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

Radiographer (Bank)
The London Independent Hospital

Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £25.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

The London Independent Hospital in Stepney Green is part of Circle Health Group , Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Radiographer to join their team of staff in the Imagingdepartment.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:

• 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.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• 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 desirable (e.g., CT, MRI, theatre imaging, mammography).

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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