Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

CT Radiographer - Bank Worker

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Job summary

Dorset County Hospital is looking for a motivated and experienced CT Radiographer to join the team providing additional flexible working shifts to the CT team.The Diagnostic Imaging Department at Dorset County Hospital is a cohesive, friendly and forward looking department. We pride ourselves on a supportive environment for all Diagnostic Imaging staff and are very proud to have recently achieved the Quality Standard for Imaging.

Disclaimer: As a Bank Worker, the nature of your engagement will be seen as on a day-to-day basis. You are entitled to choose whether to accept engagements which will be offered to you. A statement does not constitute a contract of employment, nor is the Trust under any obligation to offer you any engagement or further engagement under these terms. The job description for this Bank role relates to the equivalent substantive position. Whilst engaged by the Trust you would be expected to operate within the requirements of the job description.

Please be aware that this role is not currently eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants should be aware of the requirement to independently obtain ongoing right to work in the UK beyond the expiry of any temporary or time-limited permissions. Evidence of this will need to be shared with the HR Team to ensure our records remain up to date.

Main duties of the job

We have a GE EVO scanner performing a wide range of imaging. The Canon PRISM undertakes the cardiac imaging as well as general scanning. In Weymouth community hospital, the CDC site, we have a GE ASCEND scanner that undertakes CT colonography, Lung cancer screening and general examinations. The post holder will be providing additional ad hoc shifts to supplement the current CT team.

About us

Dorset County Hospital is in the county town of Dorchester and has good rail links to Southampton, Bristol and London. It is a wonderful town for young families with excellent schools and local amenities. Dorchester is a delightful place to live and work with the choice of coast or country for leisure activities. Weymouth has a wide variety of water sports and night life available and Dorchester has undergone a big regeneration recently with plenty of bars and restaurants for all tastes.

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

405-25-AHP305BANK

Job locations

Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue

Dorchester

DT1 2JY

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TR

Essential

HCPC registration.
DCR / BSc diagnostic radiography.

Desirable

Post graduate training in CT.
Extensive experience in cross sectional imaging

EXPERIENCE

Essential

Considerable postgraduate experience in CT
Evidence of continuing professional development in CT
Evidence of participation in clinical governance.
Experience of working in a multidisciplinary imaging team.

Desirable

Experience of training and supervising junior staff and students
Evidence of participation in departmental audit

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Essential

Understanding of clinical governance and how it relates to Diagnostic Imaging service.
Ability to facilitate multiDisciplinary working.
Ability to participate in CPD training sessions by delivering training
Evidence of ability to communicate with patients, relatives and all levels of staff throughout the organisation.

Desirable

Ability to organise and manage the daily running of the specialist area

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TR

Essential

HCPC registration.
DCR / BSc diagnostic radiography.

Desirable

Post graduate training in CT.
Extensive experience in cross sectional imaging

EXPERIENCE

Essential

Considerable postgraduate experience in CT
Evidence of continuing professional development in CT
Evidence of participation in clinical governance.
Experience of working in a multidisciplinary imaging team.

Desirable

Experience of training and supervising junior staff and students
Evidence of participation in departmental audit

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Essential

Understanding of clinical governance and how it relates to Diagnostic Imaging service.
Ability to facilitate multiDisciplinary working.
Ability to participate in CPD training sessions by delivering training
Evidence of ability to communicate with patients, relatives and all levels of staff throughout the organisation.

Desirable

Ability to organise and manage the daily running of the specialist area

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.

UK Registration

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

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue

Dorchester

DT1 2JY

Employer's website

https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue

Dorchester

DT1 2JY

Employer's website

https://www.dchft.nhs.uk/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)