Band 7 Therapeutic Radiographer

Job summary

Job Title: Therapeutic Radiographer

Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Location: London Road, Reading RG1 5AN

Ward:A H P Radiotherapy

Pay Rates: £27.01 per hour

Shift Patterns: 37.5 Hours p/w Mon-Fri 08:30-17:00

Why might this job interest you?

Are you fascinated by the human body, technology and in making a real impact in patient care? Join the dedicated team at Royal Berkshire Healthcare NHS Trust as a Radiographer, where you'll use advanced technology to help diagnose and monitor and understand the root cause of illnesses, medical conditions and guiding crucial treatment decisions. If youre passionate about precision and patient care, we want to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will act as a State Registered Radiographer and will participate in the provision of multi-modality imaging services to a diversity of patient presentations in a range of clinical environments.

Have specialist/expert knowledge on all aspects of the treatments administered in the department and to provide support and expert advice on treatment techniques and any associated pre-treatment tasks. This includes specialised knowledge on the implications of treatment for the patients, providing specialist support for patients.

Ensure accurate delivery of pre-treatment clinical exposures by appropriate delegation of duties to staff, by checking prescriptions and to ensure that extra supervisory support is organised where necessary.

Accurately complete all specialist pre-treatment tasks requiring highly developed physical skills in order to provide highly precise accurate treatments, ensuring all QA protocols are adhered to.

Use specialist knowledge to make clinical judgements whilst adhering to clinical protocols and giving consideration to complex factors, such as validity/safety/ accuracy of treatment (in relation to technique, patient etc).

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