CT Radiographer

Overview

CT Radiographer role at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. The closing date is 26 February 2026. This post supports UHCW and the mobile lung screening service across Warwickshire. The post holder will travel to various site locations across Warwickshire to perform duties. Interviews are face-to-face only. Applicants may be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report from a UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Perform full range of imaging examinations in CT across sites consistently to a high standard, ensuring compliance with imaging protocols.

Manage radiographic, technical, admin and clerical staff and students within CT Units.

Liaise with other staff and be responsible for the day-to-day organisation of the area/department in accordance with departmental protocols, providing management guidance during the absence of the Lead Radiographer.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. We have modern facilities and are involved in research and innovation as part of our reputation in healthcare. The Trust is recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation.

By joining our journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that values diversity and promotes equality, fairness, dignity and autonomy as part of its core values.

• To perform CT imaging, in line with governmental and departmental protocols, working both alone and within radiology and multidisciplinary teams.
• To check patient identification and documentation, and ensure the appropriate radiographic examinations are carried out in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests, implementing departmental safety protocols.
• Operate static scanners, adapting and modifying imaging techniques according to the patient’s condition. Attend to patients’ welfare and safety at all times.
• Evaluate scanned images for diagnostic quality and alert clinicians of any abnormality when appropriate.
• Participate in the departmental Quality Assurance programme to ensure efficient operation of equipment and compliance with best practice, especially with reference to minimising radiation exposure within CT.
• Be familiar with, understand and apply the principles of Radiation Safety, both nationally and locally regulated or protocol-led.
• Provide theoretical instruction, practical guidance, and supervision to less experienced staff, Student Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners and trainees.
• Assist with practical experience of newly inducted staff.
• Participate in imaging risk management and quality/audit programmes and undertake duties toward achievement of ISAS accreditation. Attend Radiology Governance meetings and report incidents following DATIX procedures and local policies.
• Participate in the full shift system including nights, weekends and bank holidays in line with the departmental agreement to support full service delivery.

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire