MRI Radiographer in Belfast

As part of the Affidea Group, we are the most successful European healthcare diagnostics imaging company. We operate diagnostic imaging and minor injuries clinics across the Island of Ireland with 3 clinics in Northern Ireland: Orthoderm, Hillsborough Private Clinic and Affidea Belfast, our MRI centre. We are actively seeking Bank MRI Radiographers for our Omagh and Belfast locations.

The MRI Radiographer is responsible for the daily operation of MRI services, including patient scheduling, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance. They perform diagnostic MRI examinations with a high level of clinical and technical expertise, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. The role requires independent judgment to assess clinical information, select appropriate scan parameters, and identify normal versus pathological findings.

Key duties include:

• Operating and maintaining MRI equipment and systems.
• Ensuring compliance with radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles.
• Managing patient care, including informed consent and safe transfer.
• Maintaining accurate records and radiology information systems.
• Staying current with developments in radiographic techniques and procedures.
• Participating in departmental policies, staff development, and performance reviews.

The MRI Radiographer must uphold high ethical standards, demonstrate initiative in professional growth, and contribute to continuous service improvement.

Why Join Affidea:

• Be part of a company investing heavily in healthcare infrastructure across Ireland.
• With the new state-of-the-art polyclinic opening in Belfast in late 2026, including Northern Ireland's most modern diagnostic imaging suite and a Centre of Excellence in Orthopaedics, you'll have access to advanced training, cross-site collaboration, and leadership pathways.
• Work with cutting-edge imaging technology and contribute to pioneering patient care models.
• Join a team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Essential Qualifications:

• BSc Radiography or equivalent.
• Active HCPC registration.
• Full working permissions in the United Kingdom.

Desirable:

• Post Graduate Qualification in MR Imaging.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience and a minimum of 2 years MRI experience.

Physical Requirements:

• The employee must be physically capable of carrying out all assigned duties.
• Emotional and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position.

Application Process:

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Skills: radiology, MRI, RIS, Medical Imaging, Radiography.