RADIOGRAPHER / DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SPECIALIST

Finstockevarsity; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Relocation support

Visa sponsorship (where applicable)

CPD allowance £500–£1,000 per year

27 days annual leave

Job summary

Finstockevarsity seeks a capable Radiographer/Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join a multi-disciplinary team in the UK. You will deliver high-quality imaging across General X-ray, CT, MRI and more, ensuring patient safety and accurate reporting within NHS workflows.

The role requires HCPC registration, a BSc in Radiography, and at least 2 years of clinical radiography experience. Expect structured CPD opportunities and a supportive work environment within NHS settings.

Qualifications

• BSc in Radiography/Medical Imaging or equivalent.
• Eligibility for or current HCPC registration.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical radiography experience.
• Proficiency in general radiography techniques.
• Commitment to patient-centred care and safety.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Postgraduate experience/certificates in CT/MRI/Ultrasound/M mammography.
• NHS/UK healthcare system experience.
• Evidence of ongoing CPD.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic examinations (General X-ray, Theatre, Mobile, Fluoroscopy).
• Operate imaging equipment including CT and MRI (modality-specific roles available).
• Maintain patient safety, obtain consent, and communicate clearly with patients and families.
• Comply with IRR/IRMER and local health & safety policies.
• Participate in QA and audits; assist in training student radiographers and assistants.
• Maintain patient records using PACS and RIS.
• Work flexibly in shifts including evenings, weekends and on-call duties.

Skills

General radiography

CT scanning

MRI scanning

CPD / professional development

Patient-centred care

Teamwork

Education

BSc in Radiography/Medical Imaging

HCPC registration

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

RADIOGRAPHER / DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SPECIALIST

We are recruiting dedicated Radiographers to join leading NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers across the United Kingdom. You will play a vital role in a multi-disciplinary team, delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services to patients. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a world‑class healthcare system with structured professional development and supportive working environments.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of high-quality diagnostic radiographic examinations, including General X‑ray, Theatre, Mobile, and Fluoroscopy procedures, adhering to strict protocols.
• Operate and manage advanced imaging equipment such as Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners (modality-specific roles available).
• Ensure the highest standards of patient care, safety, and dignity. Obtain valid consent and communicate clearly with patients and their families.
• Strictly comply with Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR/IRMER) and all local health & safety policies to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participate in quality assurance and audit programs, and contribute to the training and supervision of student radiographers and assistant practitioners.
• Accurately maintain patient records using Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS).
• Work flexibly as part of a team, participating in shift patterns that include evenings, weekends, and on‑call rotas as required.

Person Specification

• BSc in Radiography/Medical Imaging or equivalent.
• Eligibility for or current registration with the UK Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Minimum 2 years of clinical radiography experience.
• Proficient in general radiography techniques.
• Strong commitment to patient‑centred care and safety.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Postgraduate experience/certificate in CT, MRI, Ultrasound, or Mammography.
• NHS or UK healthcare system experience.
• Evidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Benefits Offered

• Competitive NHS salary with annual incremental raises.
• Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Support (including flight and initial accommodation assistance for successful overseas candidates).
• Access to the generous NHS Pension Scheme.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing support.
• £500 - £1,000 CPD allowance per year for further training and courses.
• Minimum 27 days annual leave plus public holidays.