Radiographer – Diagnostic Imaging Specialist (Permanent)

Circle Health Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family friendly policies

Job summary

The Alexandra Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, in Cheadle near Manchester, is recruiting a Radiographer for a full-time, permanent 37.5 hour role. You will cover a flexible shift pattern and provide high-quality diagnostic radiography across general X-ray, theatre, fluoroscopy and mobile work.

Applicants should hold a BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography with HCPC registration and at least 6 months UK hospital experience; IR(ME)R knowledge and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent.
• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Experience in general radiographic techniques with minimum 6 months UK hospital experience.
• Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health and safety, infection control and patient confidentiality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures following referrals and imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis and minimise repeats.
• Adapt techniques to individual patient needs including paediatrics and limited mobility.
• Provide a safe, dignified, and patient-centred service throughout examinations.
• Monitor patient conditions during procedures and respond to any 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, porters, and admin teams to coordinate care.

Skills

HCPC registration

Diagnostic radiography

Patient-centred care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

IR(ME)R knowledge

Education

BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography

Postgraduate imaging specialty (CT/MRI)

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

The Alexandra Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, in Cheadle near Manchester, is recruiting a Radiographer for a full-time, permanent 37.5 hour role. You will cover a flexible shift pattern and provide high-quality diagnostic radiography across general X-ray, theatre, fluoroscopy and mobile work.

Applicants should hold a BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography with HCPC registration and at least 6 months UK hospital experience; IR(ME)R knowledge and strong communication are essential.