Therapy Radiographer

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is inviting applications from HCPC registered therapeutic radiographers or soon-to-qualify students. You will rotate through pre-treatment and treatment areas, supported by a preceptorship and training programme, with hours 08:00–18:30 and involvement in the on-call rota.

We value excellent communication and organisational skills as essential assets for this role, and we welcome Welsh and English speakers

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as Therapeutic Radiographer is essential.
• Experience in a busy radiotherapy department with modern techniques.
• Desirable: experience with Varian equipment and Aria software.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a patient-focused radiotherapy service under supervision.
• Deliver high-quality radiotherapy treatments with compliance to statutory regulations and organisational policies.
• Rotate through pre-treatment and treatment areas to support service delivery and participate in on-call rota if required.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexible approach to work

Education

HCPC Registered Therapeutic Radiographer

B.Sc. Hons Radiotherapy or equivalent

Tools

Varian equipment

Aria software

Job description

Job Overview

Applications are invited from enthusiastic, motivated HCPC registered therapy radiographers, or students due to qualify soon, to join the friendly, passionate team at The North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre.

You will rotate through pre-treatment and treatment areas and be fully supported via our preceptorship and training programme. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.

The department is equipped with Varian TrueBeams and Halcyons, Aria, an Orthovoltage Unit, Canon CT Planning Scanner, ProSoma, Eclipse TPS and Surface Guided Radiotherapy.

The post holder would be expected to work flexibly within the hours of 08:00 to 18:30 to cover the operational needs of the service and to participate in the on call rota.

Interviews will be held in person in the week of 16th November 2026.

Main duties of the job

Contribute to a patient focussed service of the highest quality under the supervision of senior radiographers and the Superintendent Radiographers.

Contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective radiotherapy service, identifying and communicating the need for possible improvements.

Undertake and assist with a wide range of radiotherapy treatments across the Radiotherapy Department in the North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre, as appropriate to the level and scope of training – This scope of treatment may include for example undertaking emergency treatments out of hours.

Perform high quality Radiotherapy Treatments ensuring efficient delivery of workflow and compliance with the statutory regulations relating to ionising radiation, BCUHB, Radiotherapy, and Medical Physics Department policies and procedures.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Desirable criteria

• Ability to speak Welsh

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• HCPC Registered Therapeutic Radiographer
• B.Sc. Hons Radiotherapy or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria

• Recent experience of working within a busy Radiotherapy department using a range of modern radiotherapy techniques

Desirable criteria

• Working with modern Varian equipment and Aria software
• Experience of working in the NHS
• Experience of other radiotherapy departments

Skills

Essential criteria

• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible approach to work