CT Radiographer | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date:	10 November 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£38,682 - £46,580 Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	10 December 2025
Location:	Manchester, M13 9WL
Company:	Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	7564849/349-CSS-7564849

Summary

Manchester Royal Infirmary is part of Manchester Foundation Trust and is seeking to appoint a committed and compassionate radiographer to join our busy CT Team.

We are a Major Trauma Centre for all penetrating and blunt chest and abdominal trauma within the Manchester area. Manchester Royal Infirmary is also a tertiary referral centre for HPB and Vascular specialties and we also have a wide range of other specialties on site allowing you to gain experience in an extensive range of CT examinations.

The department currently has 2 CT Scanners a Philips 128 Ingenuity and a GE Optima 660 which are due for replacement imminently. A 3rd CT scanner is anticipated and will be situated within Resus of the Emergency Department.

We are committed to CPD and a number of the CT staff have already obtained the Post Graduate Certificate in CT. Two Radiographers have recently completed a PGD in CT Head interpretation and are now independently reporting CT Head examinations.

The role will involve providing a first class imaging service to all our patients. You will be required to act on your own initiative, using a wide range of professional skills, whilst performing routine and complex procedures, sometimes without direct supervision.

We currently work 12 hour days over an 8 week period typically this would involve 2 weekend duties in this current format. The nights are covered by Trauma Radiographers but it is anticipated that there may be some night duties involved with this role as well.

To complete training and competency in all aspects of CT Role at the Manchester Royal Infirmary and contribute to the Shift pattern rota.

To be responsible for the operational delivery of a high quality, safe and
efficient CT imaging service.

To provide supervision and training for Assistant
Practitioners, Radiographic helpers and Student Radiographers.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification document for more information related to job duties.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of over £3bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.



We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.



We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.



At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.



To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!


This advert closes on Monday 17 Nov 2025

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