CT Radiographer

Job Summary

Job Summary Are you a passionate and dedicated radiographer ready to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust as a CT Radiographer and become a vital part of a forward-thinking Clinical Imaging team delivering exceptional patient care across Cornwall. As a CT Radiographer, you'll perform a wide range of CT scans and contribute to a 7-day imaging service.

You’ll work closely with Team Leaders, Advanced and Specialist Practitioners, and Consultant Radiologists to ensure high-quality, patient-centred imaging services. Whether you’re newly qualified or looking to specialise, comprehensive training and support will be provided. This is an opportunity to grow, make a difference, and be part of something meaningful.

As a CT Radiographer, you will:

• Perform a wide range of CT scans at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, including rotation between the main site in Truro, West Cornwall Hospital Community Diagnostic Centre, and Bodmin CDC, across various patient groups (Emergency Department attenders, Out Patients, and In Patients).
• Deliver high-quality imaging services as part of a 7-day rota, including shift work and nights.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and teams.
• Justify radiology referrals in line with NICE guidelines.
• Administer intravenous contrast agents and drugs under supervision, following Patient Group Directions (PGDs).
• Ensure radiation safety compliance.
• Support and supervise students, assistant practitioners, and junior staff.
• Contribute to clinical governance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment.

• Qualified and Registered – Hold a DCR(R) or BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography;
  Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Technically skilled
• Communicative and compassionate
• Organised and adaptable
• A team player
• Please note this job includes rotation across sites. You will need a driving licence and access to transport.

At the heart of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is a dedicated Clinical Imaging team that thrives on collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. The CT Radiographer will join a close-knit group of professionals who support one another and work together to deliver outstanding patient care across hospital and community settings. The service promotes mutual respect and continuous learning, with opportunities for ongoing training and flexible working patterns.

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the primary provider of acute and specialist care in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, serving approximately 500,000 residents. The Trust employs around 6,700 staff and operates with a budget of approximately £580 million.

• Date posted: 22 January 2026
• Pay scheme: Agenda for Change
• Band: Band 5
• Salary: £31,049 to £46,580 per year, pro rata
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
• Reference number: -B
• Job locations: Royal Cornwall Hospital, Trelsike, Truro, TR1 3LQ

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

• To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following checks:
  Identity Checks, Professional registration and qualification checks, Employment history and reference checks, Occupational Health clearance, Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check, Right to work in the UK.

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We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may offer flexible working; sponsorship may be available but is not guaranteed.

Essential

• HCPC registration
• DCR(R) or BSc Hons (Radiography) in Diagnostic Imaging

Desirable

• Proven competency in Computed Tomography

Experience

• Post graduate experience

Desirable

• MRI experience
• IR experience
• CT experience
• TAG experience

• Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
• Portfolio evidence of CPD
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Ability to manage priorities under pressure

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS disclosure.

Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require Skilled worker sponsorship will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Trelsike, Truro, TR1 3LQ
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