Looking for diagnostic radiographer jobs in the UK? North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 5 Diagnostic Radiographer at West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven.

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Diagnostic Radiographer Jobs in the UK: Overview
| Job Title | Diagnostic Radiographer |
| Employer | North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Location | West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven |
| Salary | £32,073–£39,043 per year |
| Job Type | Permanent, Full-time |
| Experience | Plain film, fluoroscopic and emergency radiography |
| Visa Sponsorship | Not confirmed in the available job information |
| Closing Date | 15 November 2026 |
About the Employer
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust provides community and acute healthcare services across North Cumbria, with a focus on rural and remote care. The Trust aims to deliver safe, high quality care and supports a diverse workforce.
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a diagnostic radiographer providing general radiography, theatre, dental, fluoroscopy and CT services
- Justify, authorise and perform radiographic examinations from various referral pathways
- Provide 24/7 department cover
- Mentor student radiographers, Assistant Practitioners and newly qualified staff
- Undertake Quality Assurance as required
Requirements
- Degree in radiography or equivalent
- HCPC registration
- Experience in plain film, fluoroscopic and emergency radiography
- Knowledge of patient care, infection control, radiation protection and moving and handling
- Flexible approach to working patterns across the Trust
Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants
Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. The advert notes that due to UK immigration policy changes, individuals requiring a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship if the UKVI salary threshold is not met or the occupation is not on the updated Immigration Salary List. Applicants must check eligibility before applying. This listing is open to those who meet the professional registration requirements.
Salary and Benefits
- 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
- Flexible working Scheme
- NHS Discounts
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
- Competitive NHS Pension scheme
- Preceptorship period for new to registration professionals
- Permanent Band 5 role
- 24/7 service cover
- Preceptorship available
- Visa sponsorship not confirmed
- Closing date 15 November 2026
How to Apply
Apply through NHS Jobs. Submit your application including evidence of meeting all essential criteria. Shortlisted candidates will select interview times via Trac.
Application Tips
- Document evidence of meeting all essential criteria in the supporting information
- Apply as soon as possible as the post could close earlier if sufficient response is received
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