Senior Mobile Cardiac CT Radiographer - National
Summary
A Senior Mobile Radiographer delivers nationwide cardiac CT imaging, trains to lead the full patient pathway, and administers contrast and cardiac medications while optimizing radiation dose.
💷 Up to £43,500 (DOE) + £5,000 car allowance
💙 Additional salary uplift following successful completion of radiographer-led cardiac CT training
💙 Private Healthcare | Paid Travel | 25+ Days’ Holiday | Bupa GP Access | and more
💙 Develop the skills to lead the complete cardiac CT patient pathway.
- Salary: up to £43,500 (based on experience) + car allowance
- Time to Recharge: 25 days holiday + up to 3 extra for long service
- Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) – includes pre-existing conditions
- Add-On Family Health Options and Life Assurance x5
- Travel Costs Covered
- Dedicated Wellbeing Tools
- Career Growth: Paid CPD, structured development, internal promotions
- 24/7 GP Access + Mental Health First Aiders
- True Team Culture – You’re supported, heard, and never just a number
- Plus: Blue Light Card, gym discounts, cycle to work, cashback plans, Tastecard, Denplan, tech vouchers & more
- Inclusive, values-led culture that celebrates you
As a Senior Mobile Cardiac CT Radiographer, you will initially work alongside experienced cardiac CT practitioners while completing your structured development programme.
- Delivering high-quality general and cardiac CT imaging across Medneo’s nationwide mobile services
- Assessing patients’ suitability for cardiac CT and identifying clinical risks or contraindications
- Reviewing heart rate, rhythm, blood pressure, medical history and relevant medication
- Preparing patients and explaining the procedure, including medicines and contrast administration
- Safely administering glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) and beta-blockers under the appropriate PGD or agreed clinical protocol
- Undertaking intravenous cannulation and administering contrast media safely
- Recognising and managing adverse reactions, including contrast reactions and complications associated with cardiac medicines
- Selecting and adapting cardiac CT protocols according to the patient’s clinical presentation, heart rate, rhythm and body habitus
- Performing coronary artery calcium scoring and CT coronary angiography acquisition
- Perform adapted gated studies, such as graft studies and Tavi's
- Using prospective and retrospective ECG-gated acquisition techniques, ensuring the correct bespoke padding is applied to CTCA's & gated studies
- Optimising image quality while minimising radiation dose in accordance with IR(ME)R requirements
- Monitoring patients throughout the pathway and providing appropriate post-procedure observations and aftercare
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and escalating concerns appropriately
- Supporting and mentoring other Radiographers as they develop their cardiac CT competencies
- Travelling nationally and adapting confidently to different clinical locations and working environments
- Cardiac anatomy, physiology and common cardiac conditions
- Patient preparation, assessment, clinical history and suitability for cardiac CT
- ECG interpretation and recognition of common rhythms and arrhythmias
- Heart-rate control and optimisation before scanning
- Safe administration of GTN and beta-blockers
- Indications, contraindications, side effects and escalation requirements for cardiac medicines
- Contrast administration, reaction management and patient safety
- Cardiac CT acquisition techniques, including ECG gating, padding and bolus timing
- Calcium scoring and CT coronary angiography protocols
- Image-quality assessment, image Xact post processing, artefact recognition and troubleshooting
- Radiation-dose optimisation
- Emergency response and management of deteriorating patients
- Radiographer-led decision-making, documentation and professional accountability
Once you have completed the training and demonstrated the required level of clinical proficiency, you will be formally signed off to deliver the radiographer-led cardiac CT pathway and receive the associated salary uplift.
- HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer
- A minimum of two years’ post-registration CT experience
- Experience working with cardiac CT patients and supporting cardiac CT examinations
- Strong knowledge of CT scanning principles, contrast administration and radiation safety
- Experience with ECG-gated cardiac acquisitions or a clear understanding of cardiac CT workflows
- Competence in intravenous cannulation and contrast administration
- Current immediate life support or equivalent emergency-response training
- Confidence in assessing patients and recognising when clinical escalation is required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work independently and take professional responsibility for clinical decisions
- A commitment to completing the full cardiac CT training and competency programme
- Willingness to travel extensively and work across different locations nationwide
- A full UK driving licence