MRI Radiographer in Manchester inManchester PUBLISHED TUE 28 JAN 2025 Jump to job information section

Manchester Royal Infirmary is looking for enthusiastic radiographers to work in MR scanning. You should have proven basic MRI imaging skills and the ability to work fixed days in 13 hour shifts.

If you have a proven aptitude for MRI and would like the opportunity to expand your clinical scanning skills, then we can offer the successful candidate exposure to high level, complex scanning techniques.

Training will be provided in advanced aspects of MR scanning. Successful applicants will form part of the MR scanning team and will be expected to work closely with colleagues in a busy and challenging environment.

We use a Siemens Aera 1.5T wide bore scanner , a GE signa 1.5 T which is due to be replaced. We also run lists on the University of Manchester 's 3T GE PETMR scanner.

We undertake a wide range of examinations, including vascular, gynaecological, GU, gastro, neurological and muscular skeletal. We have recently introduced a MR Cardiac service and look forward to providing necessary training in the area if needed. Training will be given for more complex or department specific scans. You will also gain experience in scanning patients with Pacemakers and Cochlear Implants.

About us

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the NHS England website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at

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