Senior Radiographer & Diagnostic Imaging Lead

NHS Scotland; Wishaw; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 35 days

NHS pension

Incremental progression

Paid sick leave

NHS discounts

Job summary

NHS Lanarkshire is recruiting an experienced Radiographer to justify, authorise and perform radiographic examinations, delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging for patients referred by clinicians. You will supervise Radiographers and SHCSW to ensure continuous service delivery.

The role requires HCPC registration, degree-level education (with postgraduate radiology expertise), and a full driving licence. You will participate in mandatory training and CPD, keeping records up to date and

Qualifications

• Registered Radiographer with valid HCPC registration.
• Educated to/working towards/operating at Degree level.
• Postgraduate expertise within radiology specialty.
• Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines in radiology.
• Full UK driving licence.conditional: UK/EU driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Care for the needs and welfare of every patient.
• Assess referrals for x-ray and authorise general x-ray examinations per IR(ME)R.
• Exercise personal responsibility in complex/ unpredictable circumstances (e.g., imaging in ED/theatre).
• Participate in mandatory training and CPD; maintain up-to-date personal record.
• Maintain knowledge of advances in diagnostic imaging to drive improvement.

Skills

HCPC registration

Radiography expertise

Team supervision

Education

Degree level education

Postgraduate radiology expertise

Job description

NHS Lanarkshire is recruiting an experienced Radiographer to justify, authorise and perform radiographic examinations, delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging for patients referred by clinicians. You will supervise Radiographers and SHCSW to ensure continuous service delivery.

The role requires HCPC registration, degree-level education (with postgraduate radiology expertise), and a full driving licence. You will participate in mandatory training and CPD, keeping records up to date and