General Radiographer

Job Description

Join Our Forward-Thinking Radiography Team

An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and motivated General Radiographers to join our supportive and forward-looking imaging team at NHS Dumfries & Galloway. You will contribute to the delivery of our 24/7 imaging service, supporting high standards of patient care across our Dumfries and Stranraer sites.

Whether you are an experienced practitioner or newly qualified and due to receive your UK HCPC registration within the next 6 months, we welcome your application.

About the Role

As a General Radiographer, you will:

Deliver high-quality imaging services as part of a 24/7 rota

Work across our Dumfries and Stranraer departments (based on availability)

Participate in extended hours and weekend service models

Be part of an on-call rota (if applicable)

Contribute to staff training and service development

Our Imaging Facilities

Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary (DGRI): Modern hospital opened in 2017, equipped with state-of-the-art digital radiography (DR), CT, MRI, and PACS

Stranraer: Recently upgraded with digital radiography and CT systems, mirroring DGRI’s tech setup

Digital Infrastructure: Fully integrated with Scotland’s national PACS network and equipped for remote reporting

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who:

Are HCPC-registered Radiographers (or students due to register within 6 months)

Have strong interpersonal and communication skills

Are motivated, reliable, and able to work independently or within a team

Preferably have experience in general radiography (additional modality experience is advantageous)

Can demonstrate sound knowledge of clinical guidelines and radiographic safety standards

Why Join NHS Dumfries & Galloway?

Opportunity to work in a department that values innovation, professional development, and staff wellbeing

Access to modern, well-equipped imaging facilities

Career growth opportunities through training and mentorship

A friendly, collaborative team in a beautiful part of Scotland

Free, on-site parking at all hospital locations

Important Information

Applications must be submitted via the Jobtrain platform (CVs will not be accepted)

Shortlisting is based on your responses to three application questions – please draft your answers carefully and save them externally before submitting

Posts may close early if high volumes of applications are received

Some roles may require a Disclosure Scotland PVG check

Visa Sponsorship: Not available for bank roles. Ensure you meet UK right-to-work requirements before applying

Equality and Inclusion

NHS Dumfries & Galloway is committed to diversity, equality, and creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community.