Applications are invited from enthusiastic, motivated HCPC registered therapy radiographers, or students due to qualify soon, to join the friendly, passionate team at The North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre.
As a Band 5 Radiographer, you will rotate through pre-treatment and treatment areas and be fully supported via our mentorship and training programme. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.
The department is equipped with four Varian Linear Accelerators, a Gulmay Orthovoltage Unit, Canon CT Planning Scanner, ProSoma, Eclipse TPS and Surface Guided Radiotherapy. A programme of Linac replacement is underway.
The post holder would be expected to work flexibly within the hours of 08:00 to 18:30 to cover the operational needs of the service and to participate in the on call rota.
Interested candidates are welcome to contact the department for an informal discussion regarding the post's requirements.
Main duties of the job
Contribute to a patient focussed service of the highest quality under the supervision of senior radiographers and the Superintendent Radiographers,
Contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective radiotherapy service, identifying and communicating the need for possible improvements.
Undertake and assist with a wide range of radiotherapy treatments across the Radiotherapy Department in the North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre, as appropriate to the level and scope of training - This scope of treatment may include for example undertaking emergency treatments out of hours.
Perform high quality Radiotherapy Treatments ensuring efficient delivery of workflow and compliance with the statutory regulations relating to ionising radiation, BCUHB, Radiotherapy, and Medical Physics Department policies and procedures.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Person Specification
Personal Qualities
* Ability to speak Welsh
Qualifications
* HCPC Registered Radiographer
* B.Sc. in Radiotherapy Radiography or equivalent
Experience
* Recent experience of working within a busy Radiotherapy department using a range of modern radiotherapy techniques
* Working with modern Varian equipment and Aria software
* Experience of other radiotherapy departments
* Experience of working in the NHS
Equal Opportunity and EEO statement
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
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