About the role
Salary: £19.10 an hour
We have
an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Diagnostic Radiographer at Nottingham
University Hospitals NHS Trust to join the X-Ray Department at Queen's Medical
Centre (QMC). You will be responsible for delivering high-quality diagnostic
radiography services across both the Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital
sites, supporting imaging within the Emergency Department, fracture clinics, GP
and outpatient services, inpatient wards, fluoroscopy, paediatrics, operating
theatres, and mobile radiography. You will play a key role in providing safe,
patient-centred care while participating in a rotational rota that includes
evenings, nights, weekends, and on-call duties to ensure the delivery of a
comprehensive radiology service.
As a
Specialist Diagnostic Radiographer, you will be responsible for operating and
positioning radiographic equipment to obtain accurate images in line with
departmental protocols and procedures. You will ensure compliance with IR(ME)R
2017 regulations while undertaking the duties of an IR(ME)R Operator, review
imaging requests against Royal College of Radiologists guidelines, and take
appropriate action where required. You will work collaboratively with
healthcare professionals to support appropriate imaging decisions, provide radiographic
opinions through the Radiographer Comment and Red Dot reporting systems,
communicate procedure-related information to patients and referrers, and
maintain effective professional relationships with colleagues across different
disciplines.