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Therapeutic radiographer

Abergavenny
Velindre University NHS Trust
Therapeutic radiographer
Posted: 21h ago
The role

Job overview

We are offering an exciting opportunity for band 5 Therapeutic Radiographers to join our team in a forward thinking radiotherapy department at Velindre Cancer Service.

Velindre Cancer Service consists of two radiotherapy departments, one in Cardiff and one in Abergavenny.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Therapeutic Radiographer wishing to expand their knowledge and experience at a purpose built Cancer Centre , providing world class cancer care to the people of South East Wales.

Interviews will be undertaken face to face only

Base will be Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff or Velindre at Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit, Abergavenny - to be requested at interview.

Main duties of the job

To work in all areas of the radiotherapy department i.e. on treatment units (linear accelerators, Orthovoltage, and Flexitron), and in the pre-treatment area, carrying out accurate and consistent pre treatment and treatment techniques.

To help organise the work load in the various functions of the department.

To be part of a large multi-disciplinary team and to be involved in the total care of patients undergoing radiotherapy.

To take part in the training and supervision of students.

To work flexibly according to the demands of the service including weekends and across more than
one site.

To participate in CHART and on-call working as required.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and our award-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.

Formed in 1999, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to provide the key principles of prudent healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.

If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you

Visit our website to find out more

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Skills and Attributes

Essential criteria
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organisational skills
  • IT skills
  • Organised
  • Adaptable to change
  • Shows initiative/ drive
  • Self-motivated
  • Team worker
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Flexible approach to work and needs of the service
  • Interpersonal skill
Desirable criteria
  • Ability to speak Welsh to Level 1
  • Supervisory skills – radiographers and students
  • Mentoring skills

Qualifications / Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • B.Sc. (Hons) in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers DCR (T)
  • Registration with Health Care Professions Council
  • Knowledge and understanding of principles and concepts underpinning applications and techniques used in radiotherapy.
  • Knowledge and understanding of current oncology issues
  • Full knowledge of radiation regulations
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development) gained through short courses at Masters level or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge of radiotherapy acquired by rotating through all aspects of radiotherapy (inc as a student) involving the whole range of highly specialised and highly complex radiotherapy equipment including linear accelerators and CT scanners
  • Sound practical and technical ability
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working with Varian and/or Elekta equipment
  • Quality assurance
  • Clinical audit
  • Student assessment

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