Service overview - Radiology

We provide an extensive range of diagnostic and interventional services including X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, breast, PET CT and Medical Photography.

We perform over 800,000 examinations a year across all specialities.

Services we offer

We offer multiple services, including:

  • X-ray
  • Computerised tomography (CT)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound – general and maternity
  • Mobile and theatre radiography
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Interventional procedures (IP)
  • Nuclear medicine (NM)
  • Breast screening (BS)
  • Medical photography
  • PET-CT (only at Southend).

Last published

Staff you will meet in radiology

You will meet a range of healthcare staff in radiology, these include:

  • Consultant radiologists
  • Radiographers
  • Radiology registrars,
  • Advanced practitioner radiographers
  • Sonographers
  • Nurses
  • Mammographers
  • NM Technicians
  • Assistant Practitioners
  • Imaging assistants
  • Radiology support staff
  • Administration staff
  • Medical photographers.

Last published

Locations of our services

Basildon

  • Emergency department, inpatient, outpatient and GP x-ray – Main Building Level C
  • CT – Main Building Level B Courtyard, Main Building Level C and CTC Level A
  • MRI – Main Building Level B Courtyard, Main Building Level C and CTC Level A
  • General Ultrasound – Main Building Level C
  • Maternity Ultrasound – Main Building Level D
  • Fluoroscopy and Interventional procedures – Main Building Level C
  • Nuclear Medicine – Main Building Level C
  • Breast Unit – Main Building Level C
  • Medical Photography – Main Building Level C.

Broomfield

Broomfield Hospital in Zones A, B and D

  • Accident and Emergency x-ray – A201
  • Outpatients and GP x-ray – D140
  • Inpatient x-ray – B342 and A201
  • CT – A201
  • Fluoroscopy – D140
  • Nuclear Medicine – D140
  • MRI – B249
  • General Ultrasound – A201 , B342 and D140
  • Maternity Ultrasound – A401
  • Breast Unit – A104
  • Medical photography – A212

Southend

  • Emergency department, inpatient, outpatient and GP x-ray – Ground Floor Tower Block (Blue zone)
  • GP x-ray –  Ground Floor Cherry Tree
  • CT – Ground Floor Tower Block (Blue zone)
  • MRI – Ground Floor Hillborough (Green zone)
  • Nuclear Medicine – Ground Floor Prittlewell (Pink zone)
  • Fluoroscopy and Interventional Procedures – First Floor Tower Block (Blue zone)
  • General Ultrasound – First Floor Tower Block (Blue zone)
  • Maternity Ultrasound – Ground Floor Nightingale Centre (Yellow zone)
  • Breast Unit – First Floor Nightingale Centre (Yellow zone)
  • Medical Photography – First Floor Prittlewell (Pink zone).

Other locations and sites 

Examinations at these sites are by appointment only.

  • Orsett Hospital – Rowley Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 3EU
  • Brentwood Community Hospital – Crescent Drive, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8DR
  • St Andrews Centre – Stock Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BH
  • Braintree Community Hospital – Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
  • St Peters Hospital – Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EG
  • Canvey Island Primary Care Centre – Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JA.

Last published

Contact us

Basildon

We are open Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) between 9am and 4.30pm.

Call us on 0300 443 0121, choose option 3 for Basildon, it will then move onto separate options, then please select your desired service:

  • Option 1 = X-ray
  • Option 2 = Ultrasound
  • Option 3 = CT
  • Option 4 = MRI
  • 0300 443 0126, Option 3 = NM.

Broomfield

We are open Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) between 8.30am and 5.45pm.

Call us on 0300 443 0121, choose option 1 for Broomfield, it will then move onto separate options, then please select your desired service:

  • Option 1 = X-ray
  • Option 2 = Ultrasound
  • Option 3 = CT
  • Option 4 = MRI
  • 0300 443 0126 Option 1 = NM.

Southend

We are open Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) between 8.30am and 5pm.

Call us on 0300 443 0121, choose option 2 for Southend, it will then move onto separate options, then please select your desired service:

  • Option 1 = X-ray
  • Option 2 = Ultrasound
  • Option 3 = CT
  • Option 4 = MRI
  • 0300 443 0126 option 2 = NM.

Last published