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Diagnostic Radiographer at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Whitehaven

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

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Diagnostic Radiographer Jobs in Whitehaven: Overview

Job Title Diagnostic Radiographer
Employer North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Location West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven, United Kingdom
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 delivery.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a diagnostic radiographer providing general radiography, theatre, dental, fluoroscopy, and CT services
  • Justify, authorise and perform radiographic examinations from a range of referral pathways
  • Provide 24/7 department cover including emergency radiography
  • 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
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. Due to changes in UK immigration policy, applicants requiring a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa must check eligibility against salary thresholds and the Immigration Salary List before applying. Applicants who do not meet criteria will not be progressed.

Salary and Benefits

  • NHS pension scheme
  • 27 days holiday rising to 33 after 10 years
  • Flexible working scheme
  • NHS discounts and salary sacrifice options
  • Preceptorship period for new to registration professionals
What you need to Know
Pros
  • Permanent Band 5 role
  • NHS pension and benefits
  • Suitable for newly qualified
Cons
  • Visa sponsorship not confirmed
  • Closing date 15 November 2026
  • 24/7 cover required

How to Apply

Applications are submitted online through NHS Jobs. Complete the application form documenting evidence against essential criteria. Do not rely solely on a CV.

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Application Tips

  • Document all essential criteria clearly in the supporting information
  • Apply early as the post may close before the published date if sufficient applications are received

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