Typical employers State registration is necessary for employment. The NHS employs the overwhelming majority of radiographers. A limited number of opportunities exist within private hospitals and the armed services. This is not possible or unlikely Training Initial training is via a degree course in Diagnostic Radiography. Further qualifications and experience can lead into specialist areas such as ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, computed tomography, teaching and management.
Opportunities are available in medical sales.
Working hours and conditions Typically includes regular unsocial hours Requirement to work flexibly, regular night shifts and weekend work. Work mainly in imaging dept. Can be very busy. Jobs are available in most areas Opportunities exist in hospitals in most towns and cities in the UK and abroad. British qualifications are widely recognised.