MR/CT Radiographer: Sponsorship Available

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Job Summary

Here is an exciting opportunity for your to join our MRI/CT team as a Band 6 Radiographer.

We currently have a full time position to fill.

You will be an experienced radiographer, with autonomous responsibility for providing a high quality specialist service to all patients, across MRI and CT scanning using best practice at all times.

You will be responsible for teaching ,supervising radiographers, assistant practitioners and support workers on a daily basis in one of the specialist modalities. Duties will include ensuring adequate staffing in your area and respond to changes in demand in an efficient manner, to ensure smooth service provision across 7 days.

You will be responsible for managing your own workload.

Main duties of the job

  • Perform a broad range of scanning procedures to a high level of accuracy, adapting radiographic technique where necessary, following careful assessment of the patient’s condition and the complex, clinical information received
  • Prioritise workload according to clinical urgency/need when working single handed and running an area
  • Take responsibility for the patient whilst under your care, maintaining their dignity and considering their physical, emotional and psychological needs adapting your practice as required
  • Be responsible for the safe intravenous injection of contrast media, when required, checking for any contra-indications for each patient
  • Cannulate patients as required for procedure
  • Participate in departmental audits, making suggestions on, and participating in departmental audits, as required
  • Participate in the seven day radiography service on a rota as required. Working during unsocial hours, you will work independently in unpredictable situations with emergencies.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • BSc Radiography
  • HCPC Registration
  • College of Radiographers Intravenous Injection Qualification
  • Extensive Clinical Experience in MRI

Desirable

  • Postgraduate Qualification in CT/MR
  • Significant Post Graduate CT/MR GE Experience

General

Essential

  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Desirable

  • Supervisory Experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 13 January 2026

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