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We have a fantastic opportunity to join our friendly department in the heart of beautiful Cornwall.
As the only Cancer Centre for the county of Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, the Sunrise Centre at RCHT provides a full range of cancer treatments for our patients as close to home as possible. We are early adopters of new treatments and have:
* Large and active clinical trial portfolio, being second highest recruiters in the Peninsula and highest for commercial trial activity.
* Regularly in the top 5 departments in the country for radiotherapy treatments per machine and treatment complexity.
* Commissioned for SABR to Lung, bone, and nodal sites.
* Highest scoring Trust in the South-West in the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey with our highly trained specialist nurses notably praised.
* Opened a brand new Haematology-Oncology Inpatient Unit in Summer 2023 with £135 million in new investments.
Main duties of the job
* To work alongside two consultants in Breast cancers to develop and strengthen treatment opportunities for Cornish patients.
* To take part, promote and develop our extensive and innovative clinical trials portfolio.
* To take responsibility for the designated clinical workload including MDT meetings, out-patient clinics, radiotherapy treatment planning and in-patient care.
* To develop and promote protocols relating to treatment options for patients.
* To participate in the on-call rota and develop leadership skills within the department.
* To help provide teaching for junior staff and medical students in the department.
* To comply with all the clinical governance processes and procedures of the Trust.
* To maintain Continuing Professional Development accreditation as per Royal College of Radiologists or Royal College of Physicians guidelines.
* To participate in the Trust appraisal programme and GMC revalidation processes.
* The Trust supports the requirements for Continuing Medical Education as laid down by the Royal College of Radiologists and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
• Identity Checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Right to work in the UK
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