Job summary
We
have flexible bank shifts and long-term placement opportunities available for
HCPC registered Radiographers at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation
Trust. The post holder will work within Elekta department and use Mosiaq as
patient management system.
Main duties of the job
The
role involves the treatment of the radiotherapy patients on one of our new
linear accelerators at our main site at the General or at our satellite centre
in Basingstoke. Other areas of rotational work include pre-treatment, DXR and
in our new Brachytherapy suite.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Duties & Responsibilities
To deliver radiotherapy treatment using
available equipment, under the supervision of Band 6 Radiographers
To calculate and record radiotherapy treatments
accurately and maintain written records
To be responsible for the well-being and care of
patients during their radiotherapy
To maintain all treatment records to department
standards
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Duties & Responsibilities
To deliver radiotherapy treatment using
available equipment, under the supervision of Band 6 Radiographers
To calculate and record radiotherapy treatments
accurately and maintain written records
To be responsible for the well-being and care of
patients during their radiotherapy
To maintain all treatment records to department
standards
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Must have Qualifications/Experience:
- Enthusiastic individuals with a Degree in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers
- Candidate should have a State Registration with the HCPC
- Excellent written and verbal English language skills
- Experience of a wide variety of Radiotherapy techniques & equipment
- Ability to communicate with wide range of people
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to work under own initiative
- Be able to take instruction / directions and work within the confines of the role
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Must have Qualifications/Experience:
- Enthusiastic individuals with a Degree in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers
- Candidate should have a State Registration with the HCPC
- Excellent written and verbal English language skills
- Experience of a wide variety of Radiotherapy techniques & equipment
- Ability to communicate with wide range of people
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to work under own initiative
- Be able to take instruction / directions and work within the confines of the role
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).