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Band 7
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Radiographer - Band 7 - MRI

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS TrustUniversity Hospital Lewisham, High Street, London, SE13 6LH, United Kingdom£49,387 - £56,515Closes 30/08/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 7
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
14/08/2026
Closes
30/08/2026

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Role summary

This is a fixed-term opportunity for an experienced Band 7 MRI Radiographer to join the Diagnostic Imaging service at Lewisham Hospital. The role involves performing specialised MRI imaging to a high standard, deputising for Superintendent Radiographers, and contributing to training and leadership within the team. You will work with 1.5T Siemens MRI Scanners and be part of an expanding, dynamic imaging service. The position encourages professional development, offering opportunities for post-graduate training and participation in departmental projects.

Essential criteria

  • DCR, BSc in Radiography or equivalent
  • State Registered with HCPC

Desirable criteria

  • Relevant post grad certificate
  • IV cannulation certificate
  • Skills and Ability
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
  • Confident to act on own initiative
  • Ability to present information in a clear and logical manner
  • Excellent interpersonal, persuasive and motivational skills
  • Flexible approach to working practice
  • Skilled operator of computers
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Excellent team player
  • Able to organise and prioritise own workload and that of others
  • Ability to give effective feedback to other Radiographic staff
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Demonstrate high standards of technical skills
  • Enthusiasm for training students
  • Able to demonstrate a responsible attitude to teamwork.
  • 2 years' experience in Cross sectional radiography - MRI
  • Demonstrate a high level of patient care, able to cope with the diversity of patients' needs
  • Progressive attitude to CPD
  • IT skills
  • Able to plan and prioritise workloads
  • Post Grad Training courses.
  • Professional & responsible attitude Demonstrate effective leadership qualities Reliable, stable & self-motivated.
  • Able to promote a high standard of customer care Ability to carry out moderate physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities.
  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the service including cross site working
  • Able to cope with all types of patients coming with particular reference to A&E patients
  • Able to work alone
  • Able to personally reflect on own performance and ability
  • Innovative approach to department working practice.
  • Qualifications & Training
  • DCR, BSc in Radiography or equivalent
  • State Registered with HCPC
  • Relevant post grad certificate
  • IV cannulation certificate
  • Skills and Ability
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
  • Confident to act on own initiative
  • Ability to present information in a clear and logical manner
  • Excellent interpersonal, persuasive and motivational skills
  • Flexible approach to working practice
  • Skilled operator of computers
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Excellent team player
  • Able to organise and prioritise own workload and that of others
  • Ability to give effective feedback to other Radiographic staff
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Demonstrate high standards of technical skills
  • Enthusiasm for training students
  • Able to demonstrate a responsible attitude to teamwork.
  • 2 years' experience in Cross sectional radiography - MRI
  • Demonstrate a high level of patient care, able to cope with the diversity of patients' needs
  • Progressive attitude to CPD
  • IT skills
  • Able to plan and prioritise workloads
  • Post Grad Training courses.
  • Professional & responsible attitude Demonstrate effective leadership qualities Reliable, stable & self-motivated.
  • Able to promote a high standard of customer care Ability to carry out moderate physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities.
  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the service including cross site working
  • Able to cope with all types of patients coming with particular reference to A&E patients
  • Able to work alone
  • Able to personally reflect on own performance and ability
  • Innovative approach to department working practice.

Useful to know

Band 7 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.

This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job summary

MRI Radiographer

NEW JOB - LOOK NO FURTHER

The Diagnostic Imaging service based across 2 sites, Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth, provides an essential service to the Trust and includes 3 Siemens MRI Scanners (2 1.5T Aera and a 1.5T Sola)

We are seeking experienced Band 7 MRl Radiographer, with minimum of 2 years experience to join our team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, at Lewisham Hospital for 3 month fixed term.

Applicants should be/have:

  • Skilled MRI radiographers with a good understanding of MRI and its techniques.
  • Able to plan & prioritise workloads
  • Professional & responsible attitude
  • Strong communication skills
  • Patient centred focused
  • Team orientated with demonstrable teaching abilities

This is a fantastic opportunityto work in a busy and demanding clinical environment andto be part of an innovative, dynamic Imaging service at a time when it is expanding.

You will be supporting the Cross Site Modality Leads in:

  • Leading the team
  • Regularly monitor and evaluate the service delivery with particular regard to image quality and patient waiting times in line with Government and Trust targets.

Main duties of the job

This role will give the individual the opportunity to build on and extend their clinical expertise and also develop management, training and leadership skills. Education and training are key elements of the departme

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