DEXA Radiographer

Dynamo; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Milton Keynes is seeking a Radiographer to manage DEXA services. The role involves ensuring high-quality imaging, supporting staff development, and maintaining clinical governance. Candidates should have a commitment to professional growth and the ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Free tea and coffee

Flexible working opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Generous annual leave and pension scheme

On-site nursery

Extensive staff health and well-being programme

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate a commitment to professional development.
• Competent to clinically scan a wide selection of patients.
• Expected to maintain high standards of imaging.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of DEXA services.
• Coordinate training for AHP’s and other healthcare professionals.
• Support service development and report DEXA KPI's.

Skills

Commitment to professional development

High diagnostic standard

Clinical governance

Education

Relevant healthcare qualification

Job description

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Department: Imaging

Band 7 £46,148 - £52,809 per annum (pro rata if Part-time)

Full-time or Part-time, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

Milton Keynes University Hospital is district general hospital which operates across 3 sites in Milton Keynes. The Imaging department at MKUH provides an essential service to the trust & includes CT, MRI, ultrasound, DEXA, mammography, a general x-ray and interventional radiology services.

Due to the expansion of services, we are currently inviting applications from enthusiastic individuals to be based primarily at Lloyds Court CDC in CMK, with a requirement to work across all MKUH sites as required. The post holder will work autonomously, performing high quality imaging & issuing reports on all DEXA examinations.

The ideal candidates must demonstrate a commitment to professional development & show a keen interest in the future of their profession & the diagnostic imaging services. They will be expected to support both the service and its staff in continuing to maintain & develop the highest standards of imaging. In return the successful applicant will be offered a high standard of support towards their career pathway.

For further information and to arrange an informal visit, please contact [e-mail], MRI Section Head Radiographer

Interview date: 18.06.2025

• To be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the DEXA services.
• To work efficiently and independently across MKUH including community diagnostic centres supporting qualified and trainee staff to deliver high quality, safe and compassionate DEXA services.
• To be responsible for and coordinate, the training, learning and development for AHP’s and other healthcare professionals for DEXA, ensuring service requirements are met by education provision.
• Must be competent to clinically scan a wide selection of patients at a high diagnostic standard, creating accurate reports on the results and discussing these, when appropriate, with the patient and referrer.
• To support section heads, operational leads and clinicians on DEXA service development/ expansion and report DEXA KPI's that evidence service user and organisational needs are being met.
• To adopt a flexible working pattern to ensure support to services where extended working days (i.e., 08:00-20:00) across 7 days.
• To ensure the delivery of a high quality, safe & compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work.
• Promote clinical governance through the implementation of high standards of clinical practice & quality assurance.
• Represent Imaging services at a range of DEXA forums & promotional events.
• Manage and maintain budgets for allocated services ensuring efficient & effective use of resources and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
  
  

"We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute"

"An outstanding 92% stated that their role significantly affects patients and service users" (NHS Staff Survey 2023).

Benefits

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

• Free on-site parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Great flexible working opportunities
• Discounted gym membership
• Lease car scheme
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme
• On site nursery (chargeable)
• Extensive staff health and well-being programme
  
  

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Thozama Cele Job title: MRI Section Head Radiographer Email address: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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