Band 5 Diagnostic Radiographer

The duties and responsibilities of the post holder require service deliveryin a wide range of clinical environments to patients with a diverse arrayof presentations.

Our service is delivered on a 24/7 basis and includes working in areassuch as the accident & emergency department, operating theatres, in-patient and out-patient areas, neonatal unit and intensive care units.Radiographers may be required to work across Trust sites and mayinvolve lone working in areas or specialities and at times.

Patient presentation will include the unconscious, uncooperative,incapacitated, incompetent, disorientated, and those with physical andmental disabilities. A wide variety of patients will be encountered and willinclude those exhibiting anti-social or threatening behaviour, In 2012, the Radiology Department underwent a 23 million pound total redevelopment to accommodate the 200,000 plus examinations performed each year. Another multimillion pound redevelopment of the A&E department and A&E X-ray services, including an A&E CT scanner was completed in 2017. The department actively encourages continued professional development (CPD) and opportunities are available for further training and development.The post includes a rotation through general x-ray, A&E x-ray, theatre and mobile imaging and fluoroscopy.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top