Lead Radiology Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 07/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a qualified nurse with Radiology experience to lead the Radiology nursing team within the expanding Radiology Centre. The successful candidate will shape a high-performing team providing care during diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. The role involves working as a scrub assistant for sterile procedures, recording observations, administering drugs, managing stock, and overseeing patient care across Radiology. It requires working as part of a multidisciplinary team at both Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse (adult)
- Relevant diploma, BSc or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
- Post graduate qualification
- Management qualification
- Experience of working in Interventional Radiology or theatre.
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of leading a team
- Experience in writing and contributing to the formulation of SOPs, policies and procedures
- Experience implementing change
- Experience in Mentorship
- Knowledge of ionising radiation
- Registered Nurse (adult)
- Relevant diploma, BSc or equivalent experience
- Post graduate qualification
- Management qualification
- Experience of working in Interventional Radiology or theatre.
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of leading a team
- Experience in writing and contributing to the formulation of SOPs, policies and procedures
- Experience implementing change
- Experience in Mentorship
- Knowledge of ionising radiation
Useful to know
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.
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The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Lead Radiology Nurse
The closing date is 07 September 2026
Job summary
We are looking for a qualified nurse with experience in Radiology to be the Lead Radiology Nurse in a progressively expanding service within the Radiology Centre. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead the Radiology nursing team and use their knowledge of radiological procedures to shape a high performing nursing team who provide the highest standards of care during diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
The Radiology nurse/ODP team currently work week days only (no out of hours duties).
The post holder will be based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and will also work at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford site as a member of the cross-site Radiology Centre nurse/ODP team.
This position requires working as part of multidisciplinary team including Radiographers, Radiologists, Advanced Practitioners and Sonographers. The role includes working as a scrub assistant for sterile procedures and recording patients' observations, administration of drugs, ordering of stock, and managing patient care through all areas of Radiology.
Previous Radiology/scrub experience is required. Experience in nursing governance and leading a team is beneficial. Experience in any of the following specialities such as high dependency care, acute medic
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