An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Thoracic Oncology Directorate. There is a high volume and fast turnover of patients undergoing investigations and procedures. This role involves providing a high quality, patient focused, efficient service guiding patients through their cancer pathway. The successful candidate will be responsible for complimenting the role of the Lung Cancer Nurse Specialists. A large part of the role will involve contacting patients with suspected or confirmed cancer, informing them of the date and time of their forthcoming biopsy and any other necessary investigation e.g., respiratory function tests, scans, cardiac investigations. The post holder will monitor progress along the diagnostic pathway, highlighting any problems ensuring escalation of a patient's management is actioned to prevent a breach of Cancer Waiting Times.