About this role
Job summary
Are you looking for an interesting and rewarding job with good work-life balance in a stunningly beautiful rural location within easy reach of the West Midlands conurbation? If so, we would like to welcome you to join our friendly, supportive team.
We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible, highly motivated and experienced Radiographers to join our very busy Cross Sectional team here at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. The successful applicant will be based at our Princess Royal Hospital Site, Telford, with rotation to our state of the art Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Stafford Park, Telford. The working pattern will be a mix of 12 and 7.5 hour duties over a 7 day roster.
The successful applicants must have a BSc (Hon) Diagnostic Radiography or DCR, current HCPC registration and preferably post graduate experience and competence in CT and MRI.
Main duties of the job
o Carry out X-ray examinations safely and to a high standard, following all regulations.
o Make sure images are clear and accurate while keeping radiation exposure as low as possible.
o Work independently and manage your own workload, including out-of- hours and emergency duties.
o Support senior radiographers and help train students and junior staff.
o Care for patients throughout their visit, ensuring privacy, dignity, and clear communication.
o Follow all hospital policies on safety, data protection, and equipment use.
About us
Our Poppy's Promise Commitment
We believe that compassionate care sits at the heart of everything we do. Every member of our team -- clinical or non-clinical -- plays a vital role in ensuring that patients, families, and colleagues are treated with dignity, empathy, and respect at all times.
We expect all staff to demonstrate compassion not only through their words, but through their actions: by listening attentively, communicating clearly and kindly, and recognising individual needs, feelings, and circumstances of those in our care.
Effective communication is central to safe and high-quality healthcare. We value colleagues who take the time to understand others, explain information in a meaningful way, and respond to concerns with patience and understanding.
By joining our team, you are committing to uphold these values -- ensuring that every patient feels heard, respected, and valued, and that compassion is embedded in every interaction, every day.
Job description Job responsibilities
For full details on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please see the attached Candidate Job Pack
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Diploma/BSc in Radiography or equivalent Current HCPC registration
Desirable
Post graduate qualification in CT and/or MRI scanning
Experience Essential
A broad spectrum of experience working in CT and MRI scanning in an NHS hospital Participation in out-of-hours duties, including emergency cover
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Address Princess Royal Hospital
Apley Castle
Telford
TF1 6TF
Employer's website http://www.sath.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)