Radiographer

Transformationunitgm; Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, Hertford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in Stevenage is seeking a Radiographer to provide exceptional care and service. In this role, you will perform various radiographic tasks including plain film, theatre, and CT work across multiple sites. Strong collaboration and a flexible work approach are essential. Candidates with a BSC in Diagnostic Radiography are encouraged to apply. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for continued professional development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

CPD actively encouraged and supported

Positive work-life balance with flexible working patterns

Qualifications

• Up to date knowledge of current radiographic trends.
• Understanding of IR(ME)R legislation.
• Enthusiasm for Radiography.

Responsibilities

• Participate in 7 day working shift pattern.
• Rotate within the main departments, theatres and CT departments.
• Provide plain film, theatre and mobile work, and CT.

Skills

Desire to work as part of team

Physically fit

Good organisational skills

Education

BSC or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

RIS

DR/CR/PACS

Job description

Employer East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site Lister Hospital Town Stevenage Salary £31,049 - £37,796 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 06/01/2026 23:59

Radiographer

NHS AfC: Band 5

Job overview

We are recruiting for a Radiographer who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

We have an exciting opportunity for a general radiographer your role will include plain film, theatre and mobile work, and CT. You will be based at the Lister Hospital but will be expected to participate as required at the Trust’s two other hospital sites in Welwyn Garden City and Hertford

We pride ourselves on being a friendly, energetic department. There is a strong culture of team work and staff development, with CPD being actively encouraged and supported.

The department operates a 7 day shift pattern extended working day so a flexible approach to work patterns is essential.

Below is what members of the team had to say about the Radiology department:

"A lovely place to work with a great team spirit"

"A very caring and very diverse and multicultural department who will make anyone who starts to work here feel very welcome"

"We all work together as a team and help each other as much as we can"

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Main duties of the job

The department has CR/DR systems, integrated with Carestream PACS and encompass a comprehensive range of equipment including DR general and dental rooms, flat plate interventional room, CT, MRI, Breast Imaging, DXA Scanning, Spect CT scanner and a wide range of Ultrasound services.

The Trust currently has 5 CT scanners and 3 MRI scanners (3T and a new 1.5T). There is a dedicated recovery area for interventional cases in Radiology.

You will rotate within the main departments, theatres and CT departments. CT and cannulation training will be provided.

Flexibility, enthusiasm and a professional attitude to your role are essential.

Students qualifying in June are encouraged to apply. We offer the opportunity to start as a band 4 while awaiting your HCPC registration.

Working for our organisation

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Person specification

Qualifications/Training

• BSC or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography
• Up to date knowledge of current radiographic trends
• Understanding of IR(ME)R legislation
• Enthusiasm for Radiography
• Interest in technical QA
• Working knowledge of clinical governance

Previous Experience

• No previous experience required other than relevant training
• Some experience using RIS, DR/CR/PACS

Skills

• Desire to work as part of team
• Physically fit
• Recognise limitations
• Good organisational skills

Knowledge

• IT literate
• Commitment to CPD

Other requirements

• Participation in 7 day working shift pattern
• Ability to understand and adhere to the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy
• Equality and Diversity awareness
• To be flexible with work patterns.
• Role model our Trust values every day

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.