About this role
Job summary
Radiographer - (Link grade opportunity to support progression from Band 5 to Band 6)
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Radiographers to join our dynamic and supportive Radiology team at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical expertise within a forward-thinking service, working alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative and inclusive environment. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred imaging services while gaining exposure to a wide range of examinations, advanced practice pathways, and service development initiatives.
At OUH, we are committed to professional development and innovation. You will have access to structured training opportunities and the chance to work with state-of-the-art imaging technology as part of a service focused on continuous improvement and excellence in patient care.
Main duties of the job
Join Our Team at the John Radcliffe Site
Are you a radiographer looking to embark on an exciting new journey or take your career to the next level?
Why Join Us?
Career Growth: Attractive Recruitment and Retention package, currently 5 % R&R premia)
Development Opportunities: We offer exceptional personal and professional development resources to help you thrive in your role.
Dynamic Environment: Be part of a vibrant team at the acutecutting-edgeJohn Radcliffe site, where innovation meets excellence.
Requirements
Commitment toan out-of-hours and weekend service.
Passion for delivering high-quality patient care in radiography.
What We Offer
A supportive work environment withstate-of-the-artfacilities.
A chance to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Job description Job responsibilities
As a Radiographer, you will deliver a high-quality, patient-centred imaging service within a busy and dynamic Radiology department.
Key Responsibilities Perform and adapt radiographic examinations independently, ensuring safe and effective patient care Justify imaging requests and work in line with IR(ME)R 2017 and departmental protocols Support daily service delivery, including participation in out-of-hours and weekend rotas Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient pathways Supervise and support students and junior staff Maintain high standards of radiation safety, governance, and quality Participate in audit, CPD, and continuous service improvement activities Use RIS/PACS systems effectively and report equipment issues promptly Communicate clearly with patients, ensuring dignity, confidentiality, and compassionate care Comply with Trust policies including health & safety, infection control, and information governance Please note this is a link grade opportunity - Band 5 to Band 6
Person Specification
Essential and desirable Essential
HPC registered Radiographer 2 years experience minimum
Desirable
NHS experience Post graduate training Additional modality
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 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)