Band 6 - Senior Nightshift Radiographer, Radiology | West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 07 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £40,617 - £48,778 pa inc HCA |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 November 2025 |
| Location: | Cross Site, WD18 0HB |
| Company: | West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7533443/360-C-10618 |
Summary
We are looking for Senior Nightshift Radiographers to join our out of hours radiographic workforce at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust, based at Watford General Hospital.
The role will be a prominent senior Radiographer position within the department, taking ownership of acute imaging out of hours, working as part of a team alongside the shift system Radiographers.
The positions are full time; however part-time applications are welcomed.
The duties and responsibilities of the post holder include:
• Being an effective member the Radiology out of hours acute imaging team.
• Providing leadership to Radiographic staff.
• Supporting Radiology services across all WHTH sites.
• Mentoring junior staff and students.
• Setting SMART objectives to support with training and competencies.
• Completing and record keeping of QA testing.
• Following IRMER17 regulations whilst undertaking radiology examinations to a high standard.
• Participation on the additional shifts’ rota (Saturdays) is also available.
Candidates must be strong communicators who share our trust values.
This post is ideal for existing 6 Radiographers looking to broaden their acute radiographic and leadership experience within an established, successful, and popular 24/7 team.
With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.
We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.
www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking
If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contactwestherts.recruitment@nhs.net
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We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and details about the role.
This advert closes on Tuesday 21 Oct 2025