Therapeutic Radiographer

Are you passionate about patient care and eager to make a meaningful impact? We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Therapeutic Radiographer to join our dynamic Pre-treatment and Treatment Delivery team.

As a Therapeutic Radiographer, you will play a crucial role in providing a highly specialist clinical and technical service. You will be involved in the comprehensive care of patients undergoing Radiotherapy treatment, ensuring that each patient receives optimal treatment delivery.

• Patient Treatment Evaluation: Critically evaluate all aspects of patient treatment to ensure optimal delivery, working closely with senior team leaders.
• Patient Support and Information: Provide essential support and information to cancer patients and their carers, maintaining a high level of patient care. Communicate complex and delicate information with the utmost tact and sensitivity.
• Interdisciplinary
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work collaboratively with oncologists, physicists, radiographers, technicians, clerical staff, and other professionals to ensure seamless and effective patient care.

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.

• oDegree or DCR(T) in radiotherapy
• oHas HCPC registration ( or has applied for registration)

• oHas knowledge of working within IR(ME)
  R legislation
• oHas understanding of radiotherapy

• oWorking knowledge and understanding of the Data Protection Act
• oRecent knowledge of a scheduling/booking system
• oKnowledge of cancer patient treatment pathway, and national targets

• oExcellent verbal and written communication skills
• oThe ability to provide excellent efficient customer service under significant work pressures and remain calm at all times
• oAbility to manage and prioritise own time and workload
• oAbility to work effectively as part of a team
• oWell-developed interpersonal skills - ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of people including medical staff and patients
• oAbility to deal with difficult and distressed patients/carers in a calm manner

• oAwareness of a range of clinic and radiotherapy specific treatment terminology
• oWilling to take on new tasks and learn new skills
• oAbility to be flexible towards role requirements
• oAbility to keep information confidential

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.