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  • You will perform radiotherapy processes accurately, assist in operational management, supervise the team in the leader's absence, and collaborate with various departmental staff.
  • You will perform accurate radiotherapy processes, assist in operational management, and supervise the radiographic team, while liaising with medical and support staff.

Requirements

  • 1.1. The post-holder will be responsible for carrying out radiotherapy processes as prescribed, carefully and accurately and assisting in the operational management of a specialist highly complex radiotherapy work base, which may be a treatment unit, a brachytherapy unit, a CT scanner, VS area or a treatment preparation area, and supervising the immediate radiographic team in the absence of a team leader.
  • 1.2. The post-holder will liaise with medical, physics, nursing, clerical and support staff within the department and throughout the institution. The key working relationships will be with the Senior I radiographers.

Responsibilities

  • The post-holder will be responsible for carrying out radiotherapy processes as prescribed, carefully and accurately and assisting in the operational management of a specialist highly complex radiotherapy work base, which may be a treatment unit, a brachytherapy unit, a CT scanner, VS area or a treatment preparation area, and supervising the immediate radiographic team in the absence of a team leader.
  • The post-holder will liaise with medical, physics, nursing, clerical and support staff within the department and throughout the institution. The key working relationships will be with the Senior I radiographers.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer.

Where is this position located?

This position is located at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Sutton, Surrey, which is part of the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe.

What are the main responsibilities of a Therapeutic Radiographer?

The main responsibilities include carrying out radiotherapy processes as prescribed, assisting in the operational management of specialized radiotherapy work bases, and supervising the immediate radiographic team in the absence of a team leader.

What type of equipment will I be working with?

You will work with several advanced radiotherapy equipment, including Elekta linear accelerators, an Elekta MR linear accelerator, Cyberknife unit, Gulmay superficial unit, Radixact units, a Siemens Confidence CT scanner, and an Elekta Evo currently being installed.

Who will I collaborate with in this role?

You will liaise with medical, physics, nursing, clerical, and support staff within the department and throughout the institution, particularly with Senior I radiographers.

What kind of working environment does the Royal Marsden Hospital offer?

The Royal Marsden Hospital offers a stimulating and dynamic working environment with a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities, and clear career pathways.

Is there support for flexible working?

Yes, the Royal Marsden Hospital welcomes flexible working requests from the point of hire to support employees' work-life balance.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Emma Garrad, the Operational Lead, at the email address emma.garrad@rmh.nhs.uk for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values, and can play a crucial role in our ongoing achievements.

Is this position permanent or temporary?

This position is permanent with a full-time commitment of 1.0 WTE (whole time equivalent).

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Mission & Purpose

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust specializes in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and research. Their mission is to deliver world-class, patient-centered care to improve outcomes for cancer patients and advance cancer treatments through innovative research. Their purpose is to provide cutting-edge cancer care and continually enhance patient experiences and outcomes through excellence in clinical practice and groundbreaking research.