We are seeking a Therapeutic Radiographer with broad clinical experience and a strong understanding of advanced radiotherapy techniques. The successful candidate will be confident working autonomously, able to prioritise their workload, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and professionalism.
This role will be primarily based at the new OUH Radiotherapy satellite centre in Milton Keynes. However, the successful candidate will also be expected to spend time at the main site in Oxford to support their ongoing professional development and contribute to the work of the wider radiotherapy review team. In addition, the postholder will be expected to support the Milton Keynes pre-treatment and treatment teams when required.
In this patient-facing role, you will act as an expert resource for radiotherapy-specific information and support, helping patients navigate their treatment and access holistic care, including appropriate referrals to specialist services. You will also be responsible for conducting radiotherapy treatment reviews.
Supporting radiotherapy patients at OUH radiotherapy @ Milton Keynes, you will play a key role in strengthening links between the Oxford Cancer Centre Radiotherapy Department and external oncology clinics, including those at:
* Milton Keynes University Hospital
* HCPC registration
* BSc Radiotherapy
* Radiotherapy Treatment Review experience
* Evidence of relevant CPD (continuing professional development)
* Post graduate qualifications or experience/skills gained on the job equivalent to Masters degree level
Desirable criteria include:
* Radiotherapy Treatment Review qualification
* Independent or supplementary prescribing qualification
* Counselling qualification
* Advanced communication skills qualification
* Masters' Degree, Previous NHS experience in Radiotherapy
* Significant senior experience working clinically as a Therapeutic Radiographer, with experience caring for patients with a broad range of cancers
* Experience working within a treatment review role
* Team management experience
* Participation in radiotherapy development work
Additional desirable criteria include participation in practice change, research, and demonstrating behaviors aligned with Trust values. The candidate should be self-motivated, able to organize and prioritize, work under pressure, and possess excellent organizational, decision-making, and personnel management skills. Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017, IRR 2017, and HCPC registration responsibilities is essential, along with good technical and manual dexterity, leadership, analytical skills, and effective communication.
The role requires a professional registration with the appropriate UK body. Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the country's largest NHS teaching trusts, providing comprehensive clinical services and serving as a hub for medical education, training, and research. The Trust includes four hospitals: John Radcliffe, Churchill, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital. Our core values focus on delivering compassionate excellence through compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence, ensuring patient-centered care.
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