Macmillan Therapy Radiographer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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Job summary
2.0WTE Band 5 Macmillan Therapy Radiographer (permanent)
An opportunity has arisen for therapeutic radiographers to join the treatment team as a band 5 Treatment Radiographers for the above positions within the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's radiotherapy department. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic individuals who will fit in quickly with the treatment team.
These openings are an exciting time to join our team; we have now established our SABR treatment delivery programme and have are now using SGRT on our newest linac. We also treat intra-cranial SRS as well as TBI & TLNI. You will have the opportunity to expand your knowledege across treatment and pre-treatement pathways and you will be expected to participate in the emergency on-call rota.
We actively support professional development and encourage radiographer led research and QI projects. We support leadership development with excellent leadership development programmes delivered by the Trust. We were the first London radiotherapy service to adopt all of its clinical and physics workforces as Macmillan professionals. We support flexible working arrangements and all applicants would be expected to support the working hours of the service and work across sites.
Our equipment portfolio includes five TrueBeam Linacs, Siemens Open go.Pro CT scanner and Xstrahl unit; our Elekta Flexitron Brachytherapy unit is based at Hammersmith Hospital in a dedicated brachytherapy suite. Two of our True Beam Linacs have the Exac Trac system and we are looking to expand the use of this system. We have switched the majority of our treatment planning system to the Raystation system and we are now in the final stages of implementation of our paperless patient pathways. All staff are expected to work across both our Charing Cross & Hammersmith hospital sites
Interviews will take place week commencing 15th April 2024
Main duties of the job
- To provide high quality, effective individualised treatment and care to all patients
- To carry out all practical aspects involved in preparation of radiotherapy treatments
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community. Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.
As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.
Date posted
07 March 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£34,089 to £41,498 a year pa Inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
290-SCCS-1323
Job locations
Charing Cross Hospital
London
W6 8RF
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Charing Cross Hospital
London
W6 8RF
Employer's website
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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