Senior MR Radiographer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 01/10/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified diagnostic radiographer to join the MRI team at St Mary's Hospital in London. The role is a 12-month fixed-term position to cover maternity leave, starting November/December 2026. The successful candidate will perform a diverse range of diagnostic MR procedures, including cardiac imaging, for both adult and pediatric patients. They will also be involved in protocol optimisation using the latest AI reconstruction technology and demonstrate leadership within the team.
Essential criteria
- BSc(Hons) Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers or equivalent
- HCPC registration
Desirable criteria
- Post-Graduate Study
- Previous whole body MRI scanning experience
- Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
- Experience of training staff and students
- Awareness of clinical governance issue in relation to patient care
- Previous experience at Band 7 Level
- Skills/knowledge/ abilities
- Ability to teach and mentor students, more junior staff and new members of staff
- Ability to make prompt decisions based on knowledge, experience and circumstances
- Ability to work using own initiative but also to know when to seek assistance and guidance
- Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis
- Teaching, counselling and supervisory skills
- IV injecting skills
- Education / Qualifications
- BSc(Hons) Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers or equivalent
- HCPC registration
- Post-Graduate Study
- Previous whole body MRI scanning experience
- Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
- Experience of training staff and students
- Awareness of clinical governance issue in relation to patient care
- Previous experience at Band 7 Level
- Skills/knowledge/ abilities
- Ability to teach and mentor students, more junior staff and new members of staff
- Ability to make prompt decisions based on knowledge, experience and circumstances
- Ability to work using own initiative but also to know when to seek assistance and guidance
- Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis
- Teaching, counselling and supervisory skills
- IV injecting skills
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £58,133 – £65,261 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 14d
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Senior MR Radiographer
The closing date is 01 October 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has come up for a qualified diagnostic radiographer to join the MRI team at St Mary's hospital - Paddington, London.We are looking to recruit a B7 MRI Radiographer for a full time Fixed-Term MRI post. The position is a 12 months post to cover Maternity Leave, with an expectation to start November/December 2026.
St Mary's has recently installed the latest in AI reconstruction technology onto 3 of our 4 GE MRI scaners. We are therefore looking for fresh and dynamic individuals to join the team to integrate and further develop this service with the latest protocol optimisation.
In this MRI post, you can expect to perform a diverse range of diagnostic MR procedures, including cardiac imaging, for both adult and pediatric patients.We are looking for individuals who are ready to embrace the challenges that come with the meticulous process of protocol overhaul, ensuring the sequences are in line with the latest research whilst prioritising department efficiency. You should have excellent technical background and be ready to demonstrate leadership as you join our friendly and welcoming MRI team.
You should be flexible with your approach to work, forward thinking, enthusiastic, motivated person who share our vision for excellent patient careIn
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