SP225322 - Rotational X-Ray/MRI Radiographer

NHS National Services Scotland; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health board in Aberdeen is seeking an enthusiastic Diagnostic Radiographer to join their busy Radiology team. The role involves working in the MRI department with opportunities for training and requires a degree in Diagnostic Radiography. Candidates must be willing to work varying shifts across 7 days. This position offers a vibrant work environment in a cosmopolitan city with rich cultural attractions.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a degree in Diagnostic Radiography and current HCPC registration.
• Knowledge and interest in MRI is desirable.
• Willingness to work across 7-day and variable shifts.

Responsibilities

• Join the Woodend X-ray department team in Radiology.
• Utilize knowledge/interest in MRI; training support provided.

Skills

Knowledge of MRI

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Degree level in Diagnostic Radiography

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated colleague to join our busy, high performing NHS Grampian Radiology team. The Radiology Department provides imaging services to approximately 620,000 people living in Grampian, Orkney and Shetland. NHS Grampian is in an exciting phase of modernisation with significant investments in radiology and related services. The post involves 7-day working and various shift patterns. Successful candidates will be educated to degree level in Diagnostic Radiography with current registration in HCPC.

Aberdeen is a lively, cosmopolitan city located in the North East of Scotland, with parks, beaches, museums, galleries, bars, restaurants and good shopping options.

Responsibilities

• Be a member of the Woodend X-ray department team in Radiology and the MRI departments of NHS Grampian.
• Work with a good working knowledge and/or interest in MRI; training support will be provided.

Qualifications

• Degree level in Diagnostic Radiography with current HCPC registration.
• Good working knowledge and a proven interest in MRI is desirable.
• Willingness to work across 7-day and variable shift patterns.

Queries and contact

Please direct all queries to Laura Farquharson, Superintendent Radiographer – [e-mail]

Additional information for candidates

You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. Do not upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date unless stated otherwise. Post may close early due to volume of applications. For help to complete an application please follow the Jobtrain guidance. To view our accessibility statement, please follow the registrar's accessibility notes. Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail; ensure you enter your email address accurately.

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Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview in person on 18th November 2025. Alternative arrangements or adjustments will be considered if there are circumstances that may prevent in-person attendance to ensure accessibility.

Additional notes

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES – You should apply via Jobtrain. Do not upload a CV. Jobtrain guidance is available on the NHS Careers site. NHS Grampian is one of the regional health boards of NHS Scotland and serves a population in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. The board promotes a positive culture through NHS and Social Care values.