Linked Grade Therapeutic Radiographer

TN United Kingdom; Dundee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NHS Scotland as a Therapeutic Radiographer in Dundee, where you will work in a supportive environment to deliver high-quality cancer treatments. The role offers opportunities for professional development and involvement in cutting-edge radiotherapy services. Dundee provides a vibrant living experience with excellent transport links and cultural attractions.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be registered with the HCPC.
• Graduate radiographers will receive support to develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Join a friendly and innovative team in rotational work.
• Deliver specialized treatments like brachytherapy and SABR.

Skills

Autonomous Practice

Teamwork

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

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Linked Grade Therapeutic Radiographer, Dundee

Client:

NHS Scotland

Location:

Dundee, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

Job Description:

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We seek a dedicated Therapeutic Radiographer to join our friendly and innovative team. Applications are invited from qualified radiographers and students due to qualify soon. The position involves rotational work through the pre-treatment and treatment sections of the department. Candidates must be registered with the HCPC.

Graduate radiographers will receive support to develop skills and competencies to operate as autonomous practitioners with limited supervision. According to Agenda for Change Annex 20, skills for autonomous practice at Band 6 must be developed within 12 to 24 months of starting at Band 5.

Our radiotherapy services serve the populations of Tayside and North East Fife, delivering approximately 1400 new courses annually for various cancers, including specialized treatments like brachytherapy and SABR. The department features three Varian linear accelerators, a Canon Aquillion Wide Bore CT scanner, mould room, HDR brachytherapy facilities, and Raystation treatment planning system. We are a paper-light department expanding our SABR and IGRT capabilities, with upcoming equipment replacements and system upgrades.

Dundee, the fourth largest city in Scotland with about 148,270 residents, is undergoing significant riverside redevelopment. It boasts a vibrant art scene, including the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre and the Victoria & Albert Design Museum. The city offers excellent transport links and easy access to Fife, Angus, and Highland Scotland.

For informal inquiries, contact Damian Parr, Head of Therapeutic Radiography Services, via email: [emailprotected]

Working hours: 37 hours per week

Short-listed applicants will be contacted via email. Please check your email regularly, including junk/spam folders.

Additional Information:

• Apply through the Jobtrain platform; do not upload a CV.
• Application deadline: midnight on the closing date.
• For assistance with the application process, visit: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/
• View our accessibility statement: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/
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• Once submitted, applications cannot be amended.

Some vacancies are internal-only; current NHS Tayside staff should update their Jobtrain profile accordingly.