Therapeutic Radiographer

Job overview

This is an exciting time to be joining our team of Radiographers at NCCC Carlisle with a programme of development including SGRT and MRI based planning.  Our dedicated team of radiographers are responsible for delivering radiotherapy to around 1000 patients per year covering all adult cancers using VMAT solutions, SABR, daily IGRT and radiographer-led review.  You will be fully supported with your ongoing training to develop your skills as a therapeutic radiographer. Newly qualified radiographers are encouraged to apply and are also supported through our Trust Preceptor programme.

Work-life balance is important to us and we currently operate 08:45 to 17:00 Monday – Friday so you will have plenty of time to enjoy and embrace all that our amazing location close to the Lake District National Park has to offer.

• Interview Date Thursday 11 June 2026
• 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
• You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy.  Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.

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Main duties of the job

We are seeking a skilled, reliable, adaptable and  trustworthy therapeutic radiographer who will complement our existing team of professionals.  The postholder will have an excellent knowledge of radiotherapy, demonstrating a professional, caring and kind attitude embracing our Trust values. The postholder will:

• Work on a rotational basis as a member of the radiotherapy team in both the pre-treatment and treatment sections as required; working with the wider oncology team to support the delivery of radiotherapy procedures including pre treatment imaging, plan preparation and treatment.
• Undertake radiotherapy practice independently and professionally in accordance with all protocols and procedures, and with care and accuracy.
• Contribute to holistic patient care as part of the multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist advice and information regarding radiotherapy to patients and their carers.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• To work on a rotational basis as a member of the radiotherapy team on a treatment machine delivering radiotherapy, or in the imaging section acquiring images and planning radiotherapy.
• To implement and deliver radiotherapy procedures including localisation, imaging, dose calculation and treatment delivery.
• To undertake radiotherapy practice independently and professionally in accordance with all protocols and procedures, and with care and accuracy.
• Contribute to holistic patient care as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist advice and information regarding radiotherapy to patients and their carers.
• To participate in student and staff training.