Therapeutic Radiographer - Band 6

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated radiographer for a period of 12 months to cover maternity leave with the enthusiasm to drive services forward.

The department of Clinical Oncology provides in-patient and out-patient care to patients with oncological malignancies, with the Radiotherapy Department treating patients from a wide geographical area, covering the whole of Lincolnshire. The department is fully networked with 3 Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators and a Halcyon due to go live April 2026 all with AlignRT motion management, Toshiba wide bore CT scanner and Nucleatron HDR brachytherapy unit. Planning is carried out using Varian Eclipse planning systems ensuring a seamless connection with the treatment units.  IGRT and VMAT is in regular use for a variety of patient with delivery techniques advancing all the time.

We are in the process of installing a Varian Halcyon with a view to being clinical in April 2026

We are an award winning  tattoo free and faceless mask service through the use of  innovative surface guided technology.

Ongoing professional development is encouraged, with links to Sheffield Hallam University to support this. Many staff are now carrying out advanced roles in areas such as patient assessment and review, breast specialist, treatment imaging specialist and gynaecological insertions. The department has a well-established prostate and gynaecological  brachytherapy service.

Main duties of the job

To work as part of a team of staff and to assist in the provision of a high quality Radiotherapy service.

Ensuring excellent team work contributes to the high quality and seamless radiotherapy service.

To work as part of the radiographic team on all the treatment units and in the planning CT scanner on a rotational basis.

To take charge of the treatment machine in the absence of the band 7 senior radiographer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please be advised that the start date for the successful candidate will be into the new financial year (April 2026 onwards). The exact timing will be confirmed at offer stage.

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!