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Radiographer
Band 6 Radiographer – Medical Imaging at University Hospital Ayr
NHS Ayrshire and Arran, NHS Scotland
About NHS Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards in Scotland, dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare to thepeople of Ayrshire and Arran.
We foster a culture of Caring, Safety, and Respect, encouraging collaboration and inclusive work practices across our teams.
For more details about us: NHS Ayrshire & Arran
About the Role
An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Radiographer in our Medical Imaging department based at University Hospital Ayr.
This role supports: ✔ A growing service with extended MRI and CT operating hours ✔ Increasing demand across diagnostic modalities ✔ 24/7 service provision, including on-call rota responsibilities (weekends and out-of-hours shifts) ✔ Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care ✔ Potential to work at other sites across NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Working Arrangements
- Flexible and responsive – ability to adapt to ever-changing demands essential
- On-call rota – participation in out-of-hours/weekend duties required (rostered on a 7-day week)
- UK driving licence is essential for this post
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From 1 April 2026, full-time hours will reduce to 36 hours/week (prorata for part-time), with no loss of earnings.
Key Responsibilities
You will play a critical role in delivering:
- High-quality diagnostic imaging services for both routine and urgent care
- Support for ranging from emergency to elective cases
- Safe and effective practices in alignment with multidisciplinary teams
- Exposure to multiple imaging sites within the region (not exclusively University Hospital Ayr)
For detailed job description: [View Job Description](link_not_provided – required for internal use only)
Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required
Applicants must demonstrate:
- A BSc (Hons) or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography/Imaging Services
- HCPC registration as a practising radiographer
- Substantial post-qualification experience, preferably in an NHS setting
- Strong commitment to continuing professional development
- Experience with:
- MRI, CT, X-ray, and other imaging modalities
- Supporting urgent and complex diagnostic pathways
Aged care and paediatric radiography experience desirable but not mandatory.
Contact for Further Information
- Ruth Easton, Site Superintendent Radiographer: ruth.easton@ ScotNHS.nhs.uk
- Leigh McGrath, Deputy Site Superintendent Radiographer: leigh.mcgrath@ ScotNHS.nhs.uk
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Additional Key Requirements
Right to Work
Applicants must confirm eligibility to work in the UK before submitting an application. NHS Ayrshire & Arran cannot sponsor visas for all roles, andvisibility may depend on salary thresholds.
- For Band 6 posts, sponsorship may be considered on a case-by-case basis post-interview.
- Check detailed guidance: [NHS Scotland Visa Information](link_provided_in_candidate_pack)
Application Process
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted via NHS Jobs Scotland
- Signed CVs will not be accepted for shortlisting
- Closing time: midnight on the date specified in the advert
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