NHS Grampian
Band 6 DXA Radiographer Part-Time Appointment
Base Location:
Ashgrove House, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Hours of Work:
20 hours per week
Contract Type:
1 year fixed term
An opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and highly motivated individual to join our established DXA scanning service as a
Band 6 Radiographer
, based at
Ashgrove House, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
.
This part-time role is integral to the delivery of high-quality DXA scanning for research studies to populations across
Grampian, Orkney, and Shetland
. The service operates scanners at both Ashgrove House and Dr Gray's Hospital, Elgin, with this post primarily located at Ashgrove House.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate with research, clinical, and administrative teams to undertake research DXA imaging in a timely manner, ensuring alignment with the specific requirements of each study.
* Contribute to the scheduling and delivery of some clinical DXA scanning, where appropriate, to support alignment between research and clinical activities.
* Maintain high standards of patient care and clinical governance
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver seamless care
The NHS service performs approximately
6,000 scans annually
and is recognised for its strong research profile and commitment to service development. The successful candidate will be joining a team that values evidence-based practice, encourages innovation, and supports continuous professional development.
Essential Attributes
* Demonstrated motivation and commitment to excellence in radiographic practice
* Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
* Flexibility and adaptability in response to service demands
Informal enquiries should be made to Diane Smith, Advanced Practice Reporting Radiographer, Ashgrove House,, or Dr Rosemary Hollick Senior Lecturer and Rheumatology Consultant
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