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Band 6
Full-time, Flexible working

MRI Radiographer

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation TrustHuddersfield Royal Infirmary Acre Street Lindley HD3 3EA United Kingdom£39,959 - £48,117Closes 22/09/2026

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Posted
15/09/2026
Closes
22/09/2026

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Role summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 MRI Radiographer to join the existing MRI Team at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves working across multiple sites, including CRH, HRI, and Huddersfield CDC, operating various MRI scanners. You will provide both out-patient and in-patient services, covering a wide range of examinations. The position requires working within a team and autonomously, with a flexible hours rota including extended days and weekend working.

Key responsibilities

  • Accept referrals from other clinicians and be responsible for the care of those patients as per agreed protocols.
  • Undertake duties as necessary.
  • Able to deal with high pressure demands from service users, ensuring patient care is not compromised.
  • Work as part of a team on all MRI scanners within the Trust, but also autonomously, prioritising and managing own workload.

Essential criteria

  • BSc/DCR
  • HCPC Registration
  • IV Cannulation Course
  • Good broad experience of general radiography and evidence of recent continuous experience in speciality.
  • Substantial recent experience of working as an MRI Radiographer
  • Good working knowledge of the MHRA Safety Guidelines for MRI and Health and Safety at work policies
  • Ability to use initiative, be methodical, accurate and practical.
  • IT keyboard skills and computer literate
  • Friendly, reliable, good communicator and team worker
  • Ability to organise other staff, prioritise work and solve problems

Desirable criteria

  • Post Graduate Qualification in modality
  • Experience in other modalities
  • Evidence of involvement in Research and Audit

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 1d ago · Closes in 7d

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Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

MRI Radiographer

The closing date is 22 September 2026

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 radiographer to join the existing MRI Team.

Staff must be happy to work on the CRH and HRI sites and Huddersfield CDC.

Extended working days and weekend working will form part of the role and applicants should be happy to take part in doing this.

Main duties of the job

We currently have five MRI scanners for the Trust, two new Phillips scanners on the CRH site, and on the Huddersfield site a new Philips 1.5 and a 3T being installed this year. The Trust has a CDC in Huddersfield with another new Philips 1.5

We provide both an out-patient and in-patient service including a very wide range of examinations such as cardiac, vascular, obstetric and paediatric via GA and distraction.You will be working in a busy environment, on a flexible hours rota, across both sites.

You will be required to work both within the team and autonomously. You should have excellent communication skills and be committed to providing a high standard of care.

About us

We understand that whether you're just starting out or have plenty of experience, moving jobs can be both exciting and daunting, but you've made a great choice in considering joining Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT). We are an exceptional

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