Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Radiographer to join our friendly and supportive Cardiac Catheter Lab team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Based within one of the largest cardiac catheter laboratory suites in the UK, this role offers the chance to work alongside highly skilled multidisciplinary teams delivering specialist cardiac care across adult, congenital and paediatric services. Whether you already have experience in cardiac angiography or are looking to develop a career in Cardiac Radiography, we can provide the training, mentorship and support needed to develop your skills to an advanced specialist level.

The successful candidate will be a flexible and patient-focused radiographer with excellent communication and teamwork skills, keen to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will contribute to the delivery of high-quality imaging and patient care across a broad range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures while benefiting from access to cutting-edge technology, specialist training and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
A commitment to delivering high standards of patient-centred care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
An interest in developing specialist knowledge and skills in Cardiac Radiography.
The ability to perform and support complex diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures.
A flexible approach to working in a busy and evolving clinical environment.
The ability to prioritise workload and adapt to changing clinical demands.
A commitment to maintaining high standards of image quality, radiation safety and clinical governance.
An interest in contributing to audit, quality improvement and research activities.
A willingness to participate in extended working hours, 24/7 shift patterns and the on-call service following appropriate training.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Date posted: 08 July 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 001499
Job locations: Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
Why you should join our Team
Our Cardiac Catheter Laboratory service is one of the largest and most advanced in the UK, comprising six recently refurbished catheter laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art imaging technology and software. The department is a tertiary referral centre for adult coronary intervention and a regional centre for adult and paediatric congenital heart disease. We are also proud to house a specialist bi-plane paediatric hybrid laboratory, providing highly specialised care for children with complex congenital heart conditions across the Yorkshire and Humber region.

Joining our team means becoming part of an experienced, supportive and forward-thinking multidisciplinary workforce that includes Radiographers, Cardiologists, Nurses and Cardiac Physiologists. We are committed to professional development, offering comprehensive training, mentorship and opportunities to participate in service improvement, audit and research. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a wide variety of complex and innovative procedures while working in a team that values collaboration, learning and delivering outstanding patient care.

What you will bring to the role
We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• A commitment to delivering high standards of patient-centred care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• An interest in developing specialist knowledge and skills in Cardiac Radiography.
• The ability to perform and support complex diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures.
• A flexible approach to working in a busy and evolving clinical environment.
• The ability to prioritise workload and adapt to changing clinical demands.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of image quality, radiation safety and clinical governance.
• An interest in contributing to audit, quality improvement and research activities.
• A willingness to participate in extended working hours, 24/7 shift patterns and the on-call service following appropriate training.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Our Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities: People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

Sponsorship Eligibility: To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

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Experience
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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name: Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address: Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/