NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Specialist Radiographer - NE Sector Imaging
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The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Rotational Radiographer with an Interest in Dental Imaging to join the supportive and dynamic Imaging teams within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's North East Sector.
Working across Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services to a diverse patient population. This post offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills in dental imaging while maintaining and enhancing broader radiographic competencies within a large acute teaching environment. As one of the UK's largest NHS organisations, NHSGGC is committed to professional development, innovation, and excellence in patient care, making this an excellent opportunity to further your career within a highly respected and forward-thinking service.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) may be able to provide visa sponsorship for certain roles, subject to the post meeting the relevant eligibility criteria. Sponsorship is not guaranteed and will be determined on a case-by-case basis following interview and during the pre-employment verification process. Applicants must state their current right to work in their application.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and justify a wide range of diagnostic imaging examinations, ensuring high standards of patient care and image quality
- Deliver dental imaging examinations including intra-oral imaging, OPT and iCAT procedures
- Assess patient needs and adapt imaging techniques to support individuals with varying clinical, physical, and communication requirements
- Support the supervision, teaching, and assessment of Radiography, Dental, and Dental Nursing students within a teaching environment
- Contribute to service delivery across acute and specialist clinical areas through rotational working arrangements
- Maintain compliance with radiation protection regulations, departmental policies, and quality assurance standards
- Provide leadership and support to colleagues, assisting with workload coordination and service continuity when required
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Knowledge, Training, Qualifications and/or Experience Required to Do the Job
- Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or DCR qualification with current HCPC registration
- Relevant post-registration clinical experience as a Radiographer with the ability to apply theory to practice
- Experience within dental radiography and an interest in developing specialist dental imaging skills
- Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to support patients, students, and multidisciplinary colleagues
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and make informed clinical decisions
- Positive, flexible, and team-focused approach with the ability to work across a service operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, as required
Duration, Location, and Working Pattern
- Full Time, Permanent
- You will be initially based at Glasgow Dental Hospital but will be required to travel across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Sites.
- Working Pattern: 5 days over 7, including weekends and public holidays.
What We Offer
- A minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidays
- Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefits
- Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme
- Development opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning, and classroom-based courses
- Enhanced pay for working public holidays
- NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services
- Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies
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Interested?
If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact: Liam Weir, Site Superintendent Radiographer, on 0141 201 3955 or liam.weir@nhs.scot
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: Information for candidates
This vacancy may close early due to a high volume of applications. We recommend applying as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
This post may require a satisfactory PVG Scheme record check.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognizes the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various,” we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognize military skills, experience, and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.
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