Radiographer / Radiographer Specialist

Bidvane; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Leave options including emergency and

Employee Assistance Programme

Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes

Extensive learning and development

Funded post-graduate study

Discounts on restaurants, getaways,购物,

Discounts on cinema and finance

Job summary

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking general radiographers to join the radiology department across York and Scarborough. The role spans general imaging, theatres, fluoroscopy, DEXA and the Emergency Department, with a share of the 24/7 out-of-hours rota and work across satellite sites.

The post supports progression from Band 5 to Band 6 through a competency-based route and funded postgraduate study, with extensive learning opportunities and HCPC registration

Qualifications

• Level 6 radiography qualification is required.
• Evidence of continuous professional development is expected.

Responsibilities

• Work across general department including Theatres, Fluoroscopy, DEXA and ED.
• Take part in the 24/7 out-of-hours rota.
• Work across satellite sites (Selby, Clifton Park Hospital, Askham Bar).
• Progress from Band 5 to Band 6 via competency-based route.
• Provide high quality, patient-centred diagnostic radiology as part of a MDT.

Skills

Communication skills

Imaging technique

Independence

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Level 6 radiography qualification

Job description

General radiographers join the radiology department at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, open to newly qualified and more experienced staff. The work spans general imaging, theatres, fluoroscopy, DEXA and the Emergency Department, with a share of the 24/7 out-of-hours rota and work across satellite sites. The team supports progression from Band 5 to Band 6 through a competency-based route and funded postgraduate study. HCPC registration is required, and interviews are held in person only.

What the job involves

• Work flexibly across the general department, including Theatres, Fluoroscopy, DEXA and the Emergency Department
• Take part in the general out-of-hours rota, which covers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Work across satellite sites, including Selby, Clifton Park Hospital and Askham Bar
• Progress from Band 5 (Preceptor) to Band 6 (Specialist) through a supported competency-based run through
• Provide high quality, patient-centred diagnostic radiology services as part of a multi-disciplinary team

What’s required

Qualifications

• Level 6 radiography qualification

Registration & licences

• HCPC registration, or expected to qualify in 2026

Experience

• Relevant prescribed clinical experience leading to qualification
• Evidence of continuous professional development

Skills & knowledge

• Able to work without direct clinical supervision
• Sufficiently developed imaging technique to deliver a high level of patient care
• Excellent communication skills, including overcoming barriers to understanding and giving reassurance
• Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation on the medical use of radiation and other imaging techniques

Other

• Respectful and caring attitude
• Calm under pressure
• Professional appearance and attitude

What’s offered

• NHS Pension Scheme, with retirement benefits, a lump sum and dependants' pension
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days, depending on NHS service
• A range of paid and unpaid leave, including emergency and planned leave
• 24/7 confidential support through the Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes
• Extensive learning and development opportunities
• Funded post-graduate study in all modalities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance