CT Radiographer

This role has been approved for advertising; however, it is also being assessed as a suitable alternative employment opportunity. As a result, the vacancy may be withdrawn or there may be a delay before shortlisting can begin.
This role is open to all applicants. However, in line with Cornwall First recruitment principles, initial shortlisting will prioritise applicants from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the Integrated Care Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Are you a passionate and dedicated radiographer ready to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust as a CT Radiographer and become a vital part of a forward-thinking Clinical Imaging team delivering exceptional patient care across Cornwall.
As a CT Radiographer, you'll perform a wide range of CT scans, contributing to a 7-day imaging service. You'll work closely with Team Leaders, Advanced and Specialist Practitioners, and Consultant Radiologists to ensure high-quality, patient-centred imaging services. Whether you're newly qualified or looking to specialise, comprehensive training and support will be provided.
This is more than just a job-it's a chance to grow, make a difference, and be part of something meaningful. If you're ready to bring your skills and compassion to a team that truly values both, we'd love to hear from you., As a CT Radiographer, you will:
+ Perform a wide range of CT scans at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, including rotation between the main site in Truro, West Cornwall Hospital Community Diagnostic Centre, and Bodmin CDC, including a variety of patients such as Emergency Department attenders, Out Patients and In Patients.
+ Deliver high-quality imaging services as part of a 7-day rota, including shift work and nights.
+ Work collaboratively
+ Justify radiology referrals in line with NICE guidelines
+ Administer intravenous contrast agents and drugs under supervision, following Patient Group Directions (PGDs).
+ Ensure radiation safety compliance
+ Support and supervise students, assistant practitioners, and junior staff.
+ Contribute to clinical governance
+ Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment,
We're seeking candidates who are, PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
+ Identity Checks
+ Professional registration and qualification checks
+ Employment history and reference checks
+ Occupational Health clearance
+ Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
+ Right to work in the UK
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We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.
Thank you for your application if you have not received a reply within 21 days of the closing date you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be aware that your application and related documents will be retained confidentially for a period of 12 months.
It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. To work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require a visa - we may be able to provide sponsorship, but this is not guaranteed.
Benefits include optional pension and life assurance and a dedicated Childcare Co-ordination Team
We are committed to ensuring our staff are developed, engaged and supported to work in different ways to support the ever-changing environment in which we operate.
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is a non-smoking organisation.
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+ Hold a DCR(R) or BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography
+ Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Technically Skilled
Communicative and Compassionate
Organised and Adaptable
A Team Player
+ Please note that this job includes rotation across our sites. You will need a driving licence and access to transport.

At the heart of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is a dedicated Clinical Imaging team that thrives on collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. As a CT Radiographer, you'll join a close-knit group of professionals who support one another, share knowledge, and work together to deliver outstanding patient care across a variety of hospital and community settings. We strive for a culture of mutual respect and continuous learning, where your contributions are valued, and your development is actively encouraged. Whether you're working alongside Advanced Practitioners, supporting students, or liaising with multidisciplinary teams, you'll be part of a service that's dynamic, responsive, and deeply committed to making a difference. With access to ongoing training, flexible working patterns, and the opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful regions in the UK, this is more than just a job-it's a place to grow, belong, and thrive.
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is proud to be the primary provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We are privileged to serve a population of approximately 500,000 residents, with numbers that often increase during peak tourist seasons. Our dedicated team of around 6,700 staff members works diligently within a budget of approximately £580 million.