Senior Therapeutic Radiographer

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK

Listing for: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-11

Job specializations:

Healthcare
Radiation Therapist

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 42000.00 60000.00 YEAR

Overview

An experienced practitioner rotating through the Radiotherapy Department providing clinical technical services using a range of highly specialist Radiotherapy treatment and planning equipment. The postholder will work with and deputise for the Band 7 Radiographer managing the caseload, staff and equipment of their designated unit, maintaining associated records and delivering evidence based, patient centred care. The postholder will participate fully in supervision, training and assessment of students on clinical placements.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates safe & effective practice in the planning, delivery and on-treatment verification processes (in-vivo dosimetry, image acquisition and analysis) of radiotherapy.

Evaluate results of these processes and take appropriate action in line with department procedures.

Operate Radiotherapy equipment delivering treatment safely and accurately within the tolerances defined for the technique.

Records all activities carefully, and accurately consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.

Understands and undertakes role as Operator under IR(ME)
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Identify and undertake appropriate pre-treatment processes including:

patient scheduling
calculation of radiation treatment prescriptions/plans
data input and screen check of prescription/ plan parameters
transfer of images
checking of complex treatment prescriptions
collation of all treatment accessories and requirements prior to the patient s first visit

Work as part of Pre-Treatment team to acquire appropriate localisation CT planning scans.

Document all mandatory patient IRMER statements, e.g., pregnancy status and laterality.

Ensure that all patient setup information is recorded accurately and unambiguously.

Evaluate and respond appropriately to information given.

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