NB: This vacancy closed to applications on 09/12/2020.
Therapeutic Radiographer
Job Reference: 176-SG-CS-2765779
- Employer:
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Department:
- Radiotherapy
- Location:
- Peterborough City Hospital, Peterborough
- Salary:
- £24,907 - £30,615 pro rata/per annum
There has never been a better time to join our Trust than now! We run three busy hospital sites at Peterborough, Huntingdon and Stamford and provide outpatient services in two community hospitals in Ely and Doddington. Our 6,000 staff serve a growing population of 750,000 across North Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire.
We are looking for an enthusiastic 0.6 WTE (22.5 hours) B5 Therapy Radiographer to join our team at Peterborough City Hospital
Following our recent program of expansion our department is equipped with two Varian Clinacs, a Varian Truebeam and a Canon Aquilion large-bore CT scanner. We use Varian Eclipse treatment planning system, and exploit the features of the ARIA R&V system to deliver a fully paperless clinical service.
Rapid arc is utilised for all suitable sites, daily online IGRT is used where appropriate, and the service has implemented SABR lung treatments, DIBH breast treatments and 4DCT scanning for lung patients. As well as providing a top-class service to our patients, we are actively involved in research and development projects and national clinical trials.
Our CT has recently been upgraded to a state-of-the-art system, we aim to upgrade to the latest version of ARIA/Eclipse in 2019, and will begin a program of replacement for the original two linear accelerators, orthovoltage unit, and virtual simulation system, in 2020.
As a band 5 radiographer you will have the opportunity to undertake duties across the whole radiotherapy pathway and we expect all staff to be involved in service innovation and new ways of working.
We are looking for radiographers with high calibre technical and patient care skills who want to work in a motivated, multiprofessional team to maintain an efficient, high quality service.
For further details / informal visits contact:
NamePaula BrownJob titleRadiotherapy managerEmail addresspaula.brown17@nhs.netTelephone number01733673134Additional contact information
Paula Brown: Radiotherapy Manager 01733 673134
paula.brown17@nhs.net
Paula Jones: Clinical Operations Manager 01733 673157
paula.jones14@nhs.net
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.Our employee benefits include:
- excellent pension, maternity and sick pay schemes
- access to inhouse physiotherapy services
- family friendly working patterns
- subsidised restaurant & car parking
- retail & leisure discounts
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- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Working pattern:
-
• Part time
- Pay Scheme:
- Agenda for change
- Pay Band:
- 5
- Staff Group:
- Allied Health Professionals
- Specialty/Function:
- Radiotherapy
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- Closing Date:
- 09/12/2020
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