Specialist Radiographer

Radiographer - MRI | Spire Murrayfield Hospital, Edinburgh | Attractive salary *Sign on bonus for the suitable candidate* Spire Murrayfield Hospital is recruiting for a Radiographer - MRI to join a motivated team delivering high quality specialist MRI imaging, on a permanent basis. To justify and perform radiographic examinations, assist Radiologists during radiographic/interventional examinations, providing direct care and a high quality diagnostic service in order to assist in the management of patients within the department of Imaging. Duties and responsibilities: Assess and understand a wide range of clinical information from a variety of clinical or specialist disciplines and perform examinations autonomously making decisions about the need for further imaging to aid diagnosis, taking into account any pathology identified on the images Ensure that images acquired are accurate and diagnostic in accordance with best practice and in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards / requirements, taking into account patient limitations, adapting technique where necessary and minimising radiation dose where possible acting as patient advocate in radiation protection issues Maintain a high level of expertise in the safe operation of specialist radiology equipment Act independently in the assessment of referrals for X-Ray examinations, taking full responsibility for the justification of general X-Ray examinations in order to reduce unnecessary ionising radiation exposure of patients in accordance with IR(ME)R 2000 Work as part of a team to ensure effective communication with patients, relatives, carers and other members of the multidisciplinary team, ensuring any observed changes in the patient’s condition are effectively communicated and prioritise workload depending on the severity of a patient condition and the direct impact on their management Act as a point of advice for radiology staff, imaging referrers and ward staff on radiographic issues i.e. clinical suitability for procedure, radiation issues Contribute to the review and implementation of departmental and professional polices and procedures, for example Health +Safety including risk assessment and COSHH, Radiation Protection Procedures, IR (ME) R 2000 Undertake quality assurance (QA) tests in compliance with statutory and manufacturers guidelines, regular clinical audit of own work and participate in departmental audit Maintain accurate patient records by the input of accurate information on the TRAK system, to reflect the service including personal information and patient dose details Who we're looking for: Diploma or Degree in Radiography HPC Registration Evidence of substantial CPD in clinically related and relevant subjects IV injection certificate of competence Previous experience as a Radiographer in an imaging department We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For us,it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications. About Us At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards. About the Team Since 1984 Spire Edinburgh Hospitals have been delivering outstanding healthcare in the east of Scotland. We work with leading consultant physicians and surgeons to offer an extensive suite of services for diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions. Job Info Job Identification 24689 Job Category Patient Care Posting Date 11/26/2025, 10:12 AM Apply Before 12/19/2025, 10:12 AM Degree Level Degree with Honours Job Schedule Full time Locations 122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 6UD, GB #J-18808-Ljbffr