You'll support the delivery of a high-quality radiotherapy service across treatment and pre-treatment areas, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, accurate and compassionate care. You will:
Responsibilities
* Deliver highly complex radiotherapy treatments in line with IR(ME)R 2017 and relevant radiation regulations
* Safely operate and care for radiotherapy equipment, accurately interpreting and delivering treatment plans and prescriptions
* Support a varied patient caseload, including providing advice on treatment procedures and managing treatment‑related side effects
* Maintain accurate, timely patient records and documentation
* Undertake daily assessment of patients attending for radiotherapy and refer to the wider oncology team when required
* Analyse and approve treatment verification imaging (including CBCT online/offline) and take appropriate action to maintain treatment accuracy
* Contribute to quality and safety through adherence to Quality Assurance and ISO Quality Management System procedures
* Support service improvement through participation in audits, development work, and (where appropriate) the clinical trials portfolio
* Support training and supervision of students/trainee staff as required
Qualifications
* BSc Radiotherapy
* HCPC registration
* Previous NHS radiotherapy experience
* Strong anatomical knowledge and understanding of radiotherapy planning/dosimetry principles
* Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017 responsibilities and commitment to CPD
* Excellent communication skills and ability to support patients sensitively
Desirable (Nice to Have)
* Experience with Varian/ARIA
* Planning systems: Eclipse and/or Somavision
* Experience with advanced/complex techniques, implementing new technology, audit/research involvement
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