Job Description
Radiographer at Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen (37.5 Hours & Permanent). Salary: Up to £34,500.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification).
Albyn Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain’s leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Radiographer to join their team of staff in the Imaging department.
This is a full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of this role include:
- Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., general X-rays, theatre, fluoroscopy, mobiles) following referral and imaging protocols.
- Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis, minimising the need for repeat exposures.
- Adapt techniques to meet the needs of individual patients, including paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
- Provide a safe, dignified, and person-centred service, ensuring patients are informed, comfortable, and reassured throughout their examination.
- Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures and respond appropriately to any signs of deterioration.
- Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely and effectively, reporting faults promptly.
- Assist in the implementation and use of new imaging technologies, techniques, and digital systems (e.g., PACS, RIS).
- Work closely with radiologists, consultants, nurses, porters, and admin teams to coordinate care efficiently and maintain smooth patient pathways.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
- HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
- Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
- Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health & safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality requirements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Postgraduate experience or additional training in a specialist area (e.g., CT, MRI, theatre imaging, mammography) desirable.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre existing medical conditions.
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.
- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay.
- Non contributory life insurance.
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits.
- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing.
- Employee recognition programmes.
- Industry leading training and development opportunities.