Diagnostic Radiographer - Main X-Ray
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Fulwood, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- 3 days ago
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Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
We are seeking motivated Radiographers at band 5 level who are dedicated to patient-centered care and eager to grow professionally within a dynamic and supportive Imaging Department. This position is based primarily in the Main X-Ray units at Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley District and General Hospitals in Lancashire. The role involves working shifts across long days, nights, and weekends, rotating through all aspects of Plain Film radiography including theatre support, with potential travel between multiple sites during shifts.
Opportunities exist to expand expertise in other imaging techniques such as CT and Nuclear Medicine, with possibilities for advanced training in these areas.
Key Responsibilities
As a key member of the Diagnostic Imaging team, you will deliver high-quality radiographic images while rotating through the main imaging departments and also providing a mobile service for wards and theatres. Participation in a 24/7 diagnostic imaging service system is expected, including travel between hospital sites.
Working Environment
The Trust has recently invested significantly in new, state-of-the-art imaging equipment across various modalities, creating an ideal environment for career development in radiography. With access to diverse imaging specialties onsite, you will have opportunities for advanced practice and professional growth within a large dedicated team of 10,000 healthcare professionals serving a local population of 370,000 and specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire and Cumbria.
Additional Information
Working here will equip you with valuable new skills, broaden your professional network, and immerse you in collaborative hospital work with diverse healthcare roles. The organization values innovation and continuous improvement to enhance patient experiences, making your contribution essential and rewarding.
Contact for Further Details
Emma Jackson, Lead Radiographer
Phone: 01772 523781
Email: emma.jackson2@lthtr.nhs.uk