Job Overview
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Radiographers to join our team in at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, in Shrewsbury.
This opportunity is primarily within the treatment areas, however, there may be an opportunity to work in pre-treatment.
We offer a supportive, collaborative working environment and the chance to participate in our Radiographer led initiatives including Review Clinics, Site specific MDTs, virtual simulation and IGRT.
We actively encourage role development and support staff in achieving their personal goals and aspirations. All staff have the opportunity to work flexible hours; full-time posts work 37.5 hours over four long days with a rolling day off.
All staff participate in on-call for emergency patients at the weekend, late rota, BH and on call.
Main duties of the job
To carry out all aspects of Radiotherapy treatment in line with the requirements of the Radiotherapy Services Manager.
To work alongside other professional groups to develop site specific techniques to improve the quality of care for patients receiving radiotherapy in this department
Ensure the needs of the patient are identified and met
Working for our organisation
The department consists of 3 Varian Truebeam Linear Accelerators with SGRT; a Gulmay Unit and a Canon Exceed LB CT scanner with radiographer-led palliative virtual simulation using Eclipse.
We have extended the SABR service to include bone and nodes.
We have an active Clinical Trials department and participate in most major trials.
Time away from work is just as important and Shropshire is a beautiful, mostly rural county where we enjoy a high quality of life.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Candidate Job Pack