Job summary
Clinical Specialist Radiographer Radiotherapy
Location: Manchester, The Christie Private Clinic
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Shift times: 8.00am - 17.30pm (requirement for some bank holiday/weekend working)
Permanent Salary: Up to £49,245 dependent on experience
Were looking for a Clinical Specialist Radiographer within our Radiotherapy team at The Christie Private Clinic, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Main duties of the job
Duties & responsibilities:
- To predominantly work on the treatment unit, with potential involvement in pre-treatment areas as required, carrying out accurate and consistent treatment preparation and delivery as well as administration aspects; and to assist in maintaining and developing the radiotherapy service.
- Maintain exemplary professional standards and quality assurance in all aspects of patient care.
- Operate radiotherapy equipment in accordance with operational procedures, ensuring routine quality assurance procedures are carried out.
- Be responsible for the accurate administration of radiotherapy treatments, including accurate documentation in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development and monitoring of systems of work, quality assurance procedures and protocols.
- Ensure all equipment faults and malfunctions are recorded and reported in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
About us
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Clinical Specialist Radiographer at The Christie Private Clinic, youll be eligible for:
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Job description
Job responsibilities
We're looking for a Clinical Specialist Radiographer within our Radiotherapy team at The Christie Private Clinic, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Duties & responsibilities:
- To predominantly work on the treatment unit, with potential involvement in pre-treatment areas as required, carrying out accurate and consistent treatment preparation and delivery as well as administration aspects; and to assist in maintaining and developing the radiotherapy service.
- Maintain exemplary professional standards and quality assurance in all aspects of patient care.
- Operate radiotherapy equipment in accordance with operational procedures, ensuring routine quality assurance procedures are carried out.
- Be responsible for the accurate administration of radiotherapy treatments, including accurate documentation in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development and monitoring of systems of work, quality assurance procedures and protocols.
- Ensure all equipment faults and malfunctions are recorded and reported in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We're looking for a Clinical Specialist Radiographer within our Radiotherapy team at The Christie Private Clinic, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Duties & responsibilities:
- To predominantly work on the treatment unit, with potential involvement in pre-treatment areas as required, carrying out accurate and consistent treatment preparation and delivery as well as administration aspects; and to assist in maintaining and developing the radiotherapy service.
- Maintain exemplary professional standards and quality assurance in all aspects of patient care.
- Operate radiotherapy equipment in accordance with operational procedures, ensuring routine quality assurance procedures are carried out.
- Be responsible for the accurate administration of radiotherapy treatments, including accurate documentation in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development and monitoring of systems of work, quality assurance procedures and protocols.
- Ensure all equipment faults and malfunctions are recorded and reported in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What youll bring:
- BSc in Therapeutic Radiography or equivalent
- HCPC Registration
- Comprehensive knowledge of electronic patient management systems and record and verify systems
- Knowledge of pre-treatment procedures, including CT scanning, planning and Mould Room desirable
- Experience of scanning and treatment of stereotactic patients desirable
- Experience with advanced treatment techniques i.e. SRS, Gating, SABR desirable
- Experience of the private sector desirable
- Experience in treatment administration, to include bookings and pre-treatment plan checks desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What youll bring:
- BSc in Therapeutic Radiography or equivalent
- HCPC Registration
- Comprehensive knowledge of electronic patient management systems and record and verify systems
- Knowledge of pre-treatment procedures, including CT scanning, planning and Mould Room desirable
- Experience of scanning and treatment of stereotactic patients desirable
- Experience with advanced treatment techniques i.e. SRS, Gating, SABR desirable
- Experience of the private sector desirable
- Experience in treatment administration, to include bookings and pre-treatment plan checks desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
