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Bank Radiographer

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham, B9 5SS Posted 26 October 2026 Apply by 1 November 2026
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Salary for this role£18 – £27 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)

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Role description

Job summary

The post holder is responsible for assessing their workload and evaluating patients' ability to cooperate with radiographic examinations. They will undertake a range of radiographic procedures across all sites within the Directorate of Radiology, ensuring examinations are performed safely and professionally, and that accurate patient records are maintained.

The role is physically demanding and requires the post holder to work effectively in challenging clinical environments, including exposure to bodily fluids and caring for patients with severe traumatic injuries. A high level of professionalism, resilience, compassion and adherence to health and safety procedures is essential.

Main duties of the job

*To perform x-ray procedures in line with agreed competence.

*Ensure that during the course of work, adequate radiation protection is given to self, patients and other members of staff in line with recommendations laid down in the local rules in line with Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR 2017) and Ionising Radiation Medical Exposure Regulations 2017 (IRMER).

*To ensure that appropriate standards of cleanliness of the environment and equipment are maintained in line with departmental policies.

*To assess clinical information provided on Radiology request forms against Radiographic Authorisation and Justification Protocols in line with their role as Operator under the IRMER and take appropriate action as required.

*To act in accordance with the Radiographer's Code of Professional Conduct at all times.

*To maintain accurate records on the Radiology computer system relating to radiographic examinations, including radiation dose in line with Departmental procedures.

*To report health and safety issues to a senior member of staff/Health & Safety Representative in line with Departmental policies.

*To take part in Service Improvement initiatives in order that the Directorate's quality targets are attained.

*To maintain accurate computer records relating to Radiology examinations completed by self in order that the Directorate provides accurate statistical and financial data.

About us

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Details

Date posted

26 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£18.41 to £26.73 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-BankRadiographer26

Job locations

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • *Qualifications leading to BSc Diagnostic Radiography or DCR
  • *BSc Diagnostic Radiography or DCR and to include HCPC Registration

Experience

Essential

  • *Evidence of up-to-date professional knowledge
  • *Evidence of up-to-date technical knowledge
  • *Awareness of current NHS issues

Desirable

  • *Wide range of practical clinical radiographic experience

Additional Criteria

Essential

  • *Demonstration of good interpersonal skills
  • *Able to supply accurate, precise information
  • *Effective communication skills
  • *Effective organisation skills
  • *High level of enthusiasm
  • *Ability to work shifts

Desirable

  • *Self-motivated
  • *Ability to motivate others
  • *Strong leadership skills
  • *Evidence of team leadership skills
  • *Good presentation skills
  • *Evidence of innovation
  • *Energy/drive/ambition
  • *Shows initiative

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Heartlands Hospital

Bordesley Green E

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 5SS

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm


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