Therapeutic Radiographer – OXFORD CANCER CENTRE

Job overview

Exciting opportunities to work in the Oxford Cancer Centre @ Oxford!

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, caring and highly motivated Therapeutic Radiographers to join our friendly and welcoming team at the Oxford Cancer Centre.

Our equipment refresh programme is well underway with two Varian Halcyons & 2 Trubeams, with Hyperarc already installed and the rest of equipment being installed over the coming months to include 2 Siemens GoSim Radiotherapy CT scanners with auto-contouring software and another TrueBeams with 6DoF couches and RGSC.

Patients are at the heart of what we do, and we are looking for Therapeutic Radiographers who can deliver excellent care with compassion and respect.  We deliver a range of techniques including IMRT, VMAT, DIBH, IGRT, complex  SABR, SRS/SRT, TBI.

We offer a comprehensive induction and preceptorship programme and as soon as you have at least 12 months experience after qualifying, you can undertake our Link Progression Programme to Band 6 – on successful completion of the programme, you are automatically promoted to Band 6!

As a department we are proud of our strong culture of learning, education, and support. Our Practice Educator team can assist with professional development opportunities, and we strongly encourage all Radiographers to get involved in project, audit and research work. There is access to CPD funding for both academic modules and conferences.

Main duties of the job

Work as a member of the team of Radiographers covering all sections of the department including mould room, CT scanning, virtual simulation and contouring, delivery of a wide range of both simple and complex treatment and IGRT techniques

Liaising with the multidisciplinary team.

Assist with the day-to-day organisation of a treatment unit to ensure an efficient service is delivered and workload targets are achieved.

Supervise, support & teach junior members of staff and students.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Visits to the department can be arranged. Please contact Sharon Duxbury for more information on the role or to arrange a visit.

Email: [email protected] Tel: 01865 235476