NHS Therapy Radiographer Position

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation... Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Radiation Therapy Specialist to join our team at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a Lead Radiographer, you will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality radiotherapy services to patients with cancer.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Co-ordinate and oversee the efficient running of treatment prep and the treatment units/PBT gantries.
  • Provide professional leadership and effective management for staff rotating through their respective units.
  • Train staff in radiotherapy techniques and facilitate the staff gaining the relevant competencies during their rotation onto the units.
  • Engage positively with the trust appraisal cycle, taking responsibility for their own development, role modelling the constructive nature of this process and ensuring staff are given the opportunity to develop.
  • Investigate research and be involved in the implementation of new radiotherapy techniques.
  • Be an integral part of the oncology team, providing the highest possible standard of care for patients with cancer.
  • Work and liaise with a multi-disciplinary team, including anaesthetics, physics, engineering, ward staff, chemo-day care and clinical oncologists.
  • Ensure the safe and accurate use of ARIA and to research and develop new ways of working with the system.
  • Collate departmental statistics.
  • Undertake clinical audit and quality assurance programmes and ensure that the quality system framework is adhered to by all disciplines and any breaches are reported to the necessary personnel.
  • Ensure that standards, practices and radiotherapy protocols are maintained to a high level within the clinical environment and are continuously evaluated.
  • Ensure the safe and accurate use of the radiotherapy equipment.
  • Be responsible for ensuring that verification images are acquired to the highest standard, whilst minimising patient dose and that additional verification exposures for problem set-ups are justifiable.
  • Advise, supervise and instruct medical staff providing expertise advice on technical aspects of treatment.
  • Ensure that high professional attitudes and behaviour are maintained in the team and that a high standard of patient care is achieved.
  • Develop long term relationships with patients, relatives and carers, offering advice and guidance to explain the management of radiotherapy side effects. Assess side effects daily, make appropriate referrals and arrange adequate follow-up care.
  • Use effective communication skills to provide and receive highly confidential, sensitive and complicated patient information. The radiographer must seek and maintain patient cooperation and trust using these expert skills to support and empower them through the care pathway.
  • Participate in the on-call rota.
  • Participate in research & development and initiate clinical audits to propose changes in practice using an evidence-based approach and evaluative skills.
  • Develop protocols, documentation systems, standards, policies and clinical guidelines for use by the multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Devise new protocols and techniques to meet the needs of an ever evolving practice in terms of patient and disease management through participation in working parties amongst the multidisciplinary setting.
  • The band 7 is responsible for ensuring all patient records are accurately maintained within quality system framework.
  • It is the responsibility of the team leader to document, report and evaluate radiation and patient/staff/equipment related incidents/near misses to their line manager, instigating changes to practice where necessary.
  • Work within ICRU 50/62 guidelines and ensure all professional parties are adhering to these guidelines in terms of tumour delineation and treatment.

About Us: University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

What We Offer: We offer a range of attractive benefits, as well as unparalleled education and development opportunities for staff at all levels. This includes an extensive portfolio of academic and clinical courses and programmes ranging from ongoing personal development through to clinical excellence and leadership skills. UCLH prides itself on its investment in staff both in terms of developing career skills but also its commitment to staff health and wellbeing.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced Radiation Therapy Specialist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

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