MRI Clinical Specialist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 10/09/2026
- Closes
- 21/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an opportunity for a Band 6 MRI Radiographer to join a large and friendly team supporting the MRI service at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves providing high-quality MRI services, working with 11 MRI scanners, and undertaking a wide range of diagnostic examinations. The successful candidate will be expected to work across all UHDB sites and contribute to staff and student training.
Essential criteria
- BSc Hons or Equivalent
Desirable criteria
- PG Cert in specialist area
- Professional Registration
- HCPC Registered
- Previous cross sectional imaging practice
- Evidence of CPD/conferences attended
- Communication skills
- To respond appropriately to patient and carer needs, demonstrating empathy and understanding, eg. terminally ill patients
- To have a caring attitude towards patients and staff
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to a wide variety of patient groups
- To have the ability to assess patient condition in order to achieve quality radiographic results
- Basic keyboard skills, IT knowledge, manipulation of radiography equipment, moving and handling of patients, to be able to manipulate specialist MRI equipment
- Provide appropriate specialist radiographic service
- BSc Hons or Equivalent
- PG Cert in specialist area
- Professional Registration
- HCPC Registered
- Previous cross sectional imaging practice
- Evidence of CPD/conferences attended
- Communication skills
- To respond appropriately to patient and carer needs, demonstrating empathy and understanding, eg. terminally ill patients
- To have a caring attitude towards patients and staff
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to a wide variety of patient groups
- To have the ability to assess patient condition in order to achieve quality radiographic results
- Basic keyboard skills, IT knowledge, manipulation of radiography equipment, moving and handling of patients, to be able to manipulate specialist MRI equipment
- Provide appropriate specialist radiographic service
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 11d
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
MRI Clinical Specialist
The closing date is 21 September 2026
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 MRI Radiographer to support the MRI service at UHDB. We operate 11 MRI scanners; 9 x1.5T, a 3T and a 0.4T, undertaking a wide range of complex and non complex diagnostic examinations including cardiac MRI.
The post holder will join our large and friendly team, and quickly become an integral part of our service. We operate 7 days a week, 12 hours a day, with an on call service at Royal Derby Hospital.
You will have a BSc degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent and have current registration with the Health and Professions Council (HCPC).
Main duties of the job
- To provide a high quality and efficient MRI service for the Trust .
- To work as part of a professional radiography team providing an excellent diagnostic service.
- We expect the post holder to already possess excellent MRI and patient care skills.
- Practice safely using the MHRA guidelines and department safety policies as guidelines
- To participate in the departmental Quality Assurance Program, risk management and risk assessments.
- To identify and actively promote best practice.
- To provide staff and student training, to include CPD presentations as part of the radiographerseducation programme and to external
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