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
- Permanent Band 5 role
- NHS pension and benefits
- Suitable for newly qualified
- 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.
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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