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Band 5 Therapeutic Radiographer

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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You will provide safe radiotherapy, support patient workflow management, work flexibly, and deliver exceptional patient care at all times.
  • You will ensure safe radiotherapy planning and treatment, assist in managing patient workflow, work flexibly per service needs, and deliver exceptional patient care.

Requirements

  • You Will Need To
  • Provide safe and accurate radiotherapy planning and treatment to patients to a broad range of tumour sites.
  • Support the team leader in the day-to-day management of patient workflow, assisting in the organisation and management of the clinical workload
  • Be a requirement to work flexibly as the service demands
  • Provide exceptional patient care at all time.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe and accurate radiotherapy planning and treatment to patients to a broad range of tumour sites.
  • Support the team leader in the day-to-day management of patient workflow, assisting in the organisation and management of the clinical workload.
  • Be a requirement to work flexibly as the service demands.
  • Provide exceptional patient care at all time.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Band 5 Therapeutic Radiographer position?

You need to be a qualified Therapeutic Radiographer or a student scheduled to qualify in 2025.

What kind of treatments will I be involved in?

You will be involved in providing safe and accurate radiotherapy treatment for various tumour sites, including Lung SABR and potentially Bone and Nodal Treatments.

What equipment will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with two Elekta VERSA Linacs, the Mosaiq Oncology Management System, Pinnacle Treatment Planning System (TPS), Limbus AI OAR outlining software, and a Canon Aquilion CT Scanner.

Will I have opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the department is actively engaged in research and clinical trials, which provides opportunities for professional development and involvement in innovative projects.

Is flexible working required for this position?

Yes, you will be required to work flexibly as the service demands.

What kind of team will I be working with?

You will join a friendly multi-professional radiotherapy team that includes specialists in urology, colorectal/gynaecology, and research radiographers.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Naomi Hopkins, Head of Radiotherapy, at naomi.hopkins2@nhs.net or call 01803 655382.

What are the future plans for the department?

Future plans include implementing SGRT in early 2025, upgrading Mosaiq, implementing EPIC, and preparing for back-to-back Linac replacement programs.

What is the work environment like at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust?

The work environment is caring, committed, and innovative, with a focus on creativity, inclusivity, and work-life balance, set in the beautiful area of South Devon.

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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Better health and care for all

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is a healthcare organisation in the UK that provides a wide range of medical and community services. This includes hospital care, community health services, adult social care, and mental health support across Torbay and South Devon. The Trust's mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care, ensuring patients and their families receive seamless, integrated support. Their purpose is to improve the health and well-being of the local community by offering personalised, patient-centred care.