Employer: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: OUH Radiotherapy Centre @ Swindon
Town: Downs Way
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum, pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 24/11/2024 23:59
Interview date: 04/12/2024
Therapeutic Radiographer – SWINDON SATELLITE CENTRE
NHS AfC: Band 6
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, caring, highly motivated & experienced Therapeutic Radiographers to join our friendly & welcoming team at the OUH Radiotherapy Centre @Swindon, a satellite of the Oxford Cancer Centre.
Our purpose-built satellite unit in Swindon opened in October 2022, housing 2 Varian TrueBeam linacs with 6DoF couches and a GoSim Radiotherapy CT scanner. It has its own clinic rooms, planning suite, & MacMillan patient information area. It is located on the Great Western Hospital site which is close to J15 of the M4.
Patients are at the heart of what we do, and we will deliver a range of techniques including IMRT, VMAT, DIBH, IGRT & SABR. All grades are expected and encouraged to participate in these treatment & verification techniques.
We offer a comprehensive induction programme and access to CPD funding for both academic modules and conferences. We have 3 Radiographers in research posts & an expanding Consultant and Advanced Practitioner Radiographer team working in a variety of specialties.
Main duties of the job
1. Work as a member of the team of Radiographers covering all sections of the department including mould room, CT scanning, virtual simulation and contouring, delivery of a wide range of both simple and complex treatment and IGRT techniques.
2. Support the team leader in the day-to-day management of their assigned pre-treatment or treatment work area, assisting in the organisation and management of the clinical workload.
3. Liaising with the multidisciplinary team.
4. Assist with the day-to-day organisation of a treatment unit to ensure an efficient service is delivered and workload targets are achieved.
5. Supervise, support & teach junior members of staff and students.
Person specification
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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