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Radiographer

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Aylesbury, HP21 8AL

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 September 2026

3 days left

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Band 5 Radiographer, who likes a challenge, to join the Radiology team at Bucking...

  • To work unsupervised in designated areas of imaging, asking advice when necessary and following protocols as appropriate.
  • To undertake equipment quality assurance in line with QA Programme.
  • Vet and accept imaging requests.
  • Use imaging appropriate to the patients' condition.
  • Undertake plain film examinations on sedated or anaesthetised patients (adult and paediatric).
  • Develop skills to interpret plain film images sufficient to discuss acquiring further images with a Consultant Radiologist within agreed protocols.
  • The post holder will be required to develop skills to identify and mark abnormalities on plain films (Red Dot Procedure) in order to assist referring clinicians to interpret images.
  • Be able to work unsupervised out of hours and perform a CT head, spine and KUB examination once trained.

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

  • As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

  • We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
  • A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families

What do we stand for?

  • Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
  • Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • DCR or BSc in Radiography.
  • Registration with HPC
  • Evidence of CPD depending on length of qualification

Desirable

  • Previous NHS experience

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge

Essential

  • Ionising radiation Regulations
  • Effective communication
  • Ability to work as part of a team or on own iniative
  • Commitment to training other staff and students

Desirable

  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Experience in performing Theatre cases
  • Have good physical fitness to be able to perform moving and handling duties
  • Basic Computer Skills

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

20 August 2026

Last checked

21 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BHN
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

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