Advanced Radiographer – Flexible Part-Time Radiotherapy

#CatchUpWithCancer; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Southend, Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea is recruiting a Radiographer to join our evolving radiotherapy team. You will rotate through CT, pre-treatment checking, treatment and brachytherapy, or specialise based on experience and interest, delivering patient care with the latest imaging and treatment technology.

The post is Band 6, part-time with on-call duties and weekend/workday flexibility to meet service demand.

Qualifications

• BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent).
• HCPC registration
• Evidence of CPD activity

Responsibilities

• deputise for the senior in charge of the unit when required.
• Provide clear instructions, guidance and advice to patients and their carers with respect to treatment procedures, side-effects and follow-up appointments.
• Supervise student radiographers and Apprentice Radiographers on clinical and elective placement.
• To support the relevant team leader in the day to day management of patient flow, assisting in the organisation and the management of the clinical workload.
• Provide high quality individualised treatment and care to all patients.
• Act with integrity and professionalism at all times and to act as a role model to junior staff members and students.

Skills

Radiography experience

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

BSc Radiotherapy

HCPC registration

CPD activity

Tools

Elekta Linacs

Halcyon System

Toshiba CT scanner

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Southend, Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea is recruiting a Radiographer to join our evolving radiotherapy team. You will rotate through CT, pre-treatment checking, treatment and brachytherapy, or specialise based on experience and interest, delivering patient care with the latest imaging and treatment technology.

The post is Band 6, part-time with on-call duties and weekend/workday flexibility to meet service demand.