Senior Radiographer, Targeted Lung Health Checks (TLHC) Manchester Region

Cobalt Health; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative medical charity is seeking experienced CT radiographers to join their dedicated team in Manchester. This senior role focuses on delivering exceptional patient care through lung screenings and maintaining high standards in imaging services. With a commitment to continuous learning and development, the organization provides training opportunities for career progression. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values respect, diversity, and well-being, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about healthcare innovation and want to make a difference in patient outcomes, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company salary sacrifice pension scheme

27 days holiday plus public holidays

Life assurance cover at 4 x annual salary

Support for professional and personal wellbeing

Employee benefits programme

Complementary healthcare scheme

Service recognition

Qualifications

• Experience in senior CT radiography roles is desirable.
• Knowledge of radiographic techniques and patient care standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lung screenings on CT units in Manchester communities.
• Ensure efficient and safe CT service delivery.

Skills

CT Imaging

Patient Care

Quality Assurance

Microsoft 365

Education

Degree in Radiography

Tools

Siemens CT Systems

Canon CT Systems

Job description

Cobalt Health is a medical charity pioneering innovation in medical imaging diagnosis by investing in equipment, integrated research and education to improve outcomes for patients now and in the future. Each year it provides diagnostic imaging for over 160,000 patients at its imaging centres and on mobile scanners located across the UK. The Charity is the leading provider of ultra-low dose CT lung cancer screening services in the UK, working in partnership with the NHS.

I CARE – our values - our culture - our purpose

Patient care is at the heart of all we do. We carefully select people who can show us how they share these same values and can contribute to a culture of respect, diversity, vision and a commitment to continuous learning and development.

About the job

To primarily carry out Lung Screening on CT units at various sites in the local Manchester communities. This role is considered a senior role with responsibility to support the TLHC management and clinical operations hub to deliver the imaging services in key locations and to work collaboratively with the TLHC programme stakeholders and nursing teams to meet the objectives of the programme.

Other key responsibilities are to ensure a safe reliable and efficient CT service is maintained. To undertake imaging procedures efficiently and effectively for all patients; adhering to best practice of radiographic technique. Participate in audit and quality assurance and provide service performance reports. Maintain a high level of professionalism and technical standard of work, complying with relevant Codes of Practice and delivering exemplary patient care representing the Charity.

Experience at senior level is desirable but training to support career progression will be provided to exceptional candidates. There will be some administrative work required as part of this role therefore a good knowledge of Microsoft 365 and the application of SharePoint is advantageous.

Shifts will involve working variable days over a 7-day week, (3 compressed shifts with a 30-minute unpaid break) at several locations in key Manchester regions. Enhancements apply to weekend and bank holiday working.

• Contract Type: Permanent. Part time 34.5hpw. 2 shifts per week will also be considered - minimum 23hrs per week.
• Salary: FTE £40,000 - £44,000pa (paid at £36,800 - £40,480pa based on 34.5hpw).
• Town/City: Manchester, this is not considered a mobile worker role, however work will be across several locations in the community in key Manchester regions.

About you

We are looking for experienced CT radiographers who are passionate about innovation and healthcare to join our team at a senior level. You will be highly motivated with a desire to be involved in the future direction of the services in accordance with the Charity values.

Experience operating Siemens and Canon CT systems is desired however training will be provided.
You will live within region (or nearby within commuting distance) to the THLC services in Manchester areas and must hold a full UK driving licence (dependent on area and public transport routes, a driving licence may not be essential).

About the benefits and rewards

• Company salary sacrifice pension scheme
• 27 days holiday plus public holidays rising with service
• Life assurance cover at 4 x annual salary
• Support for professional and personal wellbeing
• Employee benefits programme
• Complementary healthcare scheme
• Service recognition
• Mobile worker reimbursements do not apply to this post as travel is within region in key locations and not across the wider regions or the UK

To apply, please download our application form from the menu on the right and upload it along with your CV.

Please be aware that Cobalt is not able to sponsor non-EU/EEA Tier 2 applications