Overview
On the first of February 2021 the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals became part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust - a truly once in a generation development.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced radiographer to join our friendly skilled radiology team at Royal Brompton Hospital, specialist centre for the treatment of heart and lung disease. The post offers the chance to develop highly specialised skills in heart and lung imaging.
Facilities and Training
In January 2022 we opened a new diagnostic imaging centre with state-of-the-art facilities including an additional CT scanner (Siemens Force), a dedicated interventional radiology lab (Phillips Azurion 7) and a Siemens fluoroscopy & DR room. There is plan to install a Siemens Photon Counting CT in our Sydney Street wing soon. The rest of the department includes; 2 Siemens CT scanners, 6 cardiac catheter labs, including a hybrid theatre/cath lab, 2 general DR x-ray rooms and DR mobiles. We offer supportive comprehensive training in the specialist imaging modalities focused on cardiac and respiratory procedures and you will be part of a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team.
Role and Responsibilities
The post is rotational and you will be working throughout all areas including general X-Ray, fluoroscopy, CT scanning and the cardiac catheter labs. All applicants for this post would receive comprehensive training in both CT, IR and the catheter labs, with a focus on cardiac and respiratory procedures.
We believe strongly in developing all staff to their fullest potential, with a focus on all radiographers being fully trained to undertake a full range of cardiac catheter interventions, cardiac CT including both adults and paediatrics, scanning and assisting in interventional CT and a variety of interventional radiology procedures. We pride ourselves on delivering individualised excellent patient care.
Applicants would be expected to take part in the out of hours service and extended days for all the departments mentioned above and in addition, you are able to opt into our private lists if you wish.
About Royal Brompton & Harefield
Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals make up the largest specialist heart and lung centre in the UK and among the largest in Europe. We believe our staff should feel valued and proud of their work delivering compassionate care to every patient. Staff wellbeing is vital to the delivery of safe and effective care and will be a parallel priority to patient care at all times.
We believe in developing our staff and take staff suggestions and ideas for improvement seriously. Our three core values are: We care, we respect, we are inclusive.
Additional Information
To find out more about the key responsibilities and specific skills please look at the supporting documents.
This advert closes on Thursday 9 Oct 2025
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