Senior MR Radiographer | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in London seeks a qualified diagnostic radiographer for a full-time MRI position. The role includes performing diverse diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient care, and leading a team. Candidates should possess excellent technical skills, a flexible approach, and a commitment to high standards of care. This position offers career development and benefits including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing initiatives

Staff recognition scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent technical background and willingness to embrace challenges in MRI protocols.
• Experience in supervising and managing staff.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures according to Trust and Departmental regulations.
• Supervise band 6 staff and students.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and comfort.

Skills

MRI procedures

Patient care

Technical background

Leadership

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has come up for qualified diagnostic radiographers to join the MRI team at St Mary’s hospital – Paddington, London. We are looking to recruit a B7 Substantive radiographer for a full time MRI post.

St Mary’s has recently installed the latest in AI reconstruction technology onto 3 of our 4 GE MRI scanners. The 3T replacement project is underway with a brand new scanner expected in mid 2026. We are therefore looking for fresh and dynamic individuals to join the team to integrate and further develop this service with the latest protocol optimisation.

In this MRI post, you can expect to perform a diverse range of diagnostic MR procedures, including cardiac imaging, for both adults and pediatrics patients. You will also be part of the team for interventional MR procedures including pediatric GA, and focus ultrasound ablation.

We are looking for individuals who are ready to embrace the challenges that come with the meticulous process of protocol overhaul, ensuring the sequences are in line with the latest research whilst prioritising department efficiency. You should have excellent technical background and be ready to demonstrate leadership as you join our friendly and welcoming MRI team. You should be flexible with your approach to work, forward thinking, enthusiastic, motivated person who share our vision for excellent patient care.

Informal discussions and visits are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures according to Trust, Departmental and statutory regulations.
• Provide a high standard of patient care within the specialised area of MRI.
• To communicate effectively in order to ensure the smooth running of the service.
• To supervise and line manage band 6 staff and students
• To deputise for the MRI modality Lead.
• Commitment to Directorate and Trust Objectives.
• To carry out a full range of MRI procedures to the agreed standards of the department.
• To abide by the Health and Safety Code of the unit and ensure that all patients and visitors do likewise.
• To assist the MRI administrative team in the course of their work.
• To maintain a high standard of patient care and comfort and demonstrate person-centric care at all times.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

This advert closes on Monday 22 Sep 2025