Therapeutic Radiographer

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; East Midlands; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Development opportunities

Recruitment support

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car schemes

Résumé du poste

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Therapeutic Radiographer to support Radiotherapy, CT imaging, treatment planning and brachytherapy across all areas of the department.

The post involves delivering high-quality patient care, working within a team, and contributing to on-call and extended hours as required. CPD and professional development are strongly encouraged.

Qualifications

• Qualified Therapeutic Radiographer with current registration.
• Commitment to patient care and CPD.
• Ability to work across Radiotherapy Department and on-call commitments.

Responsabilités

• Deliver radiotherapy and brachytherapy treatment, CT, treatment planning and clinics.
• Work within the radiotherapy team to deliver and record complex and highly accurate treatment and planning procedures for each patient.
• Contribute to shift, weekend and Bank Holiday cover as required.
• Provide high quality patient care across all areas of the Radiotherapy Treatment Suite.

Connaissances

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Formation

Qualified Therapeutic Radiographer

Outils

Varian Truebeam

Varian Halcyon

Vision RT Surface Guided Radiotherapy

Eclipse

ARIA

Philips Big Bore CT

Description du poste

We believe that every Therapeutic Radiographer working for us, plays a key role in improving patient experience and wellbeing, by providing the best possible care, using unique skills of the profession.

We’re looking for passionate and committed individuals, who share our values, and want to invest in continuously improving patient experience.

If you’re a qualified Therapeutic Radiographer looking for a new challenge, or a student due to qualify soon, and you feel passionate about patient care, then we would love to hear from you.

We have 3 Varian Truebeam linear accelerators all with Vision RT Surface Guided Radiotherapy along with a Varian Halcyon linear accelerator.

Our other equipment includes Philips Big Bore CT with full Ambient Lighting Experience, Superficial Xray Therapy; Nucletron HDR Brachytherapy; and Eclipse external beam planning system. We operate all equipment on the Varian ARIA platform. We are a reference site for Vision RT and Philips.

As a progressive teaching centre for Student Radiotherapists the trust has established links with Sheffield Hallam University where our educational facilities include a seminar room. The Trust actively encourages CPD and role extension with support available to pursue academic courses to further develop and enhance your skills.

To work as a Therapeutic Radiographer within the radiotherapy team to provide an efficient high-quality service of patient care and treatment, across all areas of the Radiotherapy Department; both during normal and extended working hours, and within an emergency / on-call commitment.

The Therapeutic radiographers cover all aspects of departmental workload & patient care: including Radiotherapy & Brachytherapy treatment, CT, treatment planning and clinics. The postholder will work within the team to deliver & record complex and highly accurate treatment & planning procedures for each patient, taking individual responsibility for one’s actions within the whole team.

A contribution to shift working, weekend working and Bank Holiday cover, including Category 1 commitment is required in this post, as dictated by service need including the treatment of patients within an emergency service commitment.

To ensure the provision of an efficient high quality service of patient care and treatment, from all areas within the Radiotherapy Treatment Suite; both during normal and extended working hours and within an emergency service commitment.

Closing date of applications: 19 November 2026

Interview date: 3 December 2026

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In Return We Will Offer

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Chris Sharpe Job title: Principal Treatment Superintendent Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01332 785131