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Band 5
Full-time, Part-time

Training post MRI Clinical Specialist

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation TrustRoyal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NE, United Kingdom£32,073 - £48,117Closes 24/09/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Posted
10/09/2026
Closes
24/09/2026

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Role summary

This is a development post for an MRI Clinical Specialist, starting at Band 5 with progression to Band 6 within 18 months. The role involves training in MRI, working with state-of-the-art Phillips and Siemens scanners across multiple hospital sites. The successful candidate will join a large team, provide excellent patient care, and participate in out-of-hours work.

Key responsibilities

  • Learn and master the complex modality of MRI.
  • Provide excellent patient care during MRI scans.
  • Work with state-of-the-art Phillips and Siemens MRI scanners.
  • Participate in out-of-hours work, including on-call duties.
  • Work across various UHDB sites including Royal Derby Hospital, Queens Hospital Burton, and CDC Sites.

Essential criteria

  • BSc Hons or Equivalent
  • HCPC Registered
  • Post registration practice resulting in the broadening of expert knowledge and experience
  • To have the ability to assess patient condition in order to achieve quality radiographic results
  • Evidence of using personal and professional judgement and experience to deal appropriately with complicated operational issues
  • Evidence of problem solving skills

Desirable criteria

  • PG Certificate in specialist area
  • To be able to demonstrate previous post registration experience
  • PG training in CT
  • IV injecting course
  • Previous Cross sectional experience

Useful to know

Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £32,073 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Training post MRI Clinical Specialist

The closing date is 24 September 2026

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a MRI Specialist development post Band 5 - Band 6. The post holder will begin at Band 5 level and be trained with full preceptorship with a view to progress to Band 6 within 18 months dependent on experience.

This is an opportunity for anyone who wishes to join our large and friendly team. We expect the post holder to already possess excellent patient care skills and be ready and willing to learn the complex modality of MRI whilst continuously learning and supporting our team.

These vacancies will allow the successful candidates to work at all of our UHDB (University hospitals of Derby and Burton) sites. This post will be based at Royal Derby Hospital Site and include rotation to Queens Hospital Burton and some / all of our CDC Sites, including Sir Robert Peel at Tamworth, Ilkeston Community Hospital and Florence Nightingale Community Hospital.

Main duties of the job

We provide MRI scans using state of the art Phillips and Siemens MRI scanners.

The post holder will join our large and friendly team, and quickly become an integral part of our expanding service. The MRI services are operational 7 days a week.

The post holder will be expected to take part in out-of-hours work includ

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