Graduate Radiotherapy Practitioner – Rotational Training

University Hospitals Of North Midlands Nhs Trust

Stoke-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is seeking a New Graduate Therapeutic Radiographer to join the rotating Radiotherapy team at Royal Stoke University Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent. You will work under the supervision of the section leader and contribute to delivering high quality radiotherapy services.

You will participate in an induction and formal preceptorship, support patient communication, interpret treatment plans, and collaborate with chemotherapy and other departments to

Qualifications

Essential: Must have a BSc in Radiotherapy or equivalent and able to register with the HCPC
Essential: Must have good written English
Desirable: NHS experience

Responsibilities

To work as a member of the Therapeutic Radiography team rotating through all sections of the department, under the supervision of the section leader.
To deliver a high quality radiotherapy service, responsive to social and healthcare needs of the individual patient.
To supervise students.
To ensure communication between the Radiotherapy Radiographic team and other health care professionals.
Communicates highly sensitive information concerning treatment management to patients, carers and staff empathetically.
To exercise judgement in dealing with sensitive issues using skills of persuasion and training.
To ensure channels are used to facilitate information flow within the department and to other Trust departments.
To liaise with chemotherapy departments for peripheral clinics.
To monitor physical, mental and social welfare of patients and report changes to the supervising Oncologist or Health Care Professional.
To report and record faults or errors to appropriate staff.
To maintain a professional, welcoming atmosphere in the department.
To maintain high professional standards in interpreting treatment plans and delivering techniques.

Skills

Caring environment experience

Modern radiotherapy techniques

Experience with general public

NHS experience

extracurricular activities in caring

Education

BSc in Radiotherapy

HCPC registration

Tools

Varian equipment

ARIA

Job description

You will participate in an induction and formal preceptorship, support patient communication, interpret treatment plans, and collaborate with chemotherapy and other departments to

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