Advanced Therapeutic Radiographer – Radiotherapy Specialist

NHS; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Hereford is seeking a Band 6 Advanced Practitioner in Radiotherapy. You will operate radiotherapy equipment, perform imaging for treatment placement, and supervise junior staff, contributing to high-quality patient care at the Hereford site.

The role requires a BSc in Radiotherapy, HCPC registration, and post-registration experience, with opportunities to participate in national trials and research radiography activities.

Qualifications

• BSc in Radiotherapy or equivalent.
• HCPC Registration.
• Evidence of post registration experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and supervise radiotherapy procedures with precise positioning.
• Operate the treatment machine and manage daily workloads.
• Carry out volumetric imaging and KV imaging for treatment placement.
• Provide evidence-based advice on treatment-related side effects.
• Supervise and train junior staff and students; undertake appraisals.
• Update the department's Quality Management System; cover bank holidays.

Skills

Work under pressure

Problem solving

Education

BSc in Radiotherapy or equivalent

HCPC Registration

Post-registration experience

Tools

Aria

Hospital IT systems

IT competency

Job description

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Hereford is seeking a Band 6 Advanced Practitioner in Radiotherapy. You will operate radiotherapy equipment, perform imaging for treatment placement, and supervise junior staff, contributing to high-quality patient care at the Hereford site.

The role requires a BSc in Radiotherapy, HCPC registration, and post-registration experience, with opportunities to participate in national trials and research radiography activities.