To demonstrate specialist skills in the assessment and review of patients undergoing treatment, underpinned by masters level education in review and assessment of the patient. To keep up to date with new ideas, practice development. To assist the Band 7 Macmillan Radiographer in providing support, advice and education for all members of the MDT and radiographers within the department. To form links with other cancer centres nationally and regionally through Radiographers Special Interests Groups and the West Midlands Cancer Alliance, in order to share knowledge and experience to improve practice To maintain own professional development in conjunction with the objectives of the service and those identified at performance appraisal. To carry out holistic assessment of the patient during treatment and, using clinical reasoning, identify suitable patient management strategies where appropriate, requesting and checking results of relevant laboratory investigations and initiating appropriate supportive interventions. To assess patients having chemo/radiotherapy ensuring bloods are within safe levels as per protocol when patients are seen at routine on-treatment review and that side effects are managed so that the patient is well enough to continue their prescribed course of treatment. To provide the patients with appropriate medication through using Patient Group Directives where available and liaising with medical colleagues/ prescribing radiographers where not. To work within Clinical Operating procedures where appropriate, for example the administration of Entonox. To discuss case management through patient outcomes, variances from patient pathways and communication with the healthcare team and disseminate to patients and careers as appropriate. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.