Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer

Sanctuary Personnel; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time

Hourly Pay

Modern Technology

Professional Development

Work-Life Balance

Impact

Job summary

HealthJobs Ltd in Shrewsbury, UK is seeking a Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer for a full‑time ongoing role. You will work with cutting‑edge Varian radiotherapy systems, with an immediate start and an assignment until 31/10/2026, delivering high‑quality radiotherapy services.

The post involves on‑call, late cover and bank holiday duties while supporting patients, supervising junior staff, and participating in QA, audits and service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver radiotherapy treatments safely, accurately, and in accordance with departmental protocols.
• Operate linear accelerators and associated radiotherapy equipment.
• Undertake treatment verification using IGRT techniques, including anatomy matching and image review.
• Perform CT simulation procedures and treatment preparation duties.
• Check and verify treatment plans to ensure treatment accuracy and patient safety.
• Monitor patient wellbeing throughout treatment and escalate any concerns appropriately.
• Support outpatient clinics and radiotherapy treatment units.
• Supervise and support junior radiographers, assistant practitioners, and students.
• Participate in quality assurance programmes, audits, and service improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate treatment records

Job description

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Job Title: Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer
Specialism: AHP - Therapeutic Radiography
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK
Salary: Up to £26.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Are you ready for an exciting career opportunity as a Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer in Shrewsbury, Shropshire? This full-time ongoing opportunity offers a competitive rate of up to £26.00 per hour and the chance to work with cutting-edge Varian radiotherapy systems within a highly skilled and supportive team. With an immediate start available and an anticipated assignment running until 31/10/2026, this role provides an excellent opportunity to enhance your specialist radiotherapy experience while delivering exceptional patient care.

You will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality radiotherapy services, participating in on-call rotas, late cover, and Bank Holiday responsibilities while supporting patients throughout their treatment journey.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and stability of a full-time role while developing your specialist radiotherapy skills.


• Hourly Pay: Earn up to £26.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication.


• Advanced Technology: Gain valuable experience working with modern Varian radiotherapy systems and advanced treatment techniques.


• Professional Development: Join a supportive team committed to continuous learning, development, and career progression.


• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a predominantly Monday to Friday working pattern, allowing time to enjoy life outside of work.


• Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference to patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment and support them through their care journey.

What you will do

• Deliver radiotherapy treatments safely, accurately, and in accordance with departmental protocols.


• Operate linear accelerators and associated radiotherapy equipment.


• Undertake treatment verification using IGRT techniques, including anatomy matching and image review.


• Perform CT simulation procedures and treatment preparation duties.


• Check and verify treatment plans to ensure treatment accuracy and patient safety.


• Monitor patient wellbeing throughout treatment and esciale any concerns appropriately.


• Support outpatient clinics and radiotherapy treatment units.


• Supervise and support junior radiographers, assistant practitioners, and students.


• Participate in quality assurance programmes, audits, and service improvement initiatives.


• Maintain accurate treatment records