Radiation Therapist
11 hours ago
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom
NHS
Full time
Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, located in Shrewsbury. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.
About the RoleThis role involves carrying out all aspects of radiotherapy treatment, working alongside other professional groups to develop site-specific techniques and improving the quality of care for patients receiving radiotherapy in this department.
Responsibilities- To work in line with the requirements of the Radiotherapy Services Manager and carry out all aspects of radiotherapy treatment.
- To collaborate with other teams to develop innovative techniques that enhance patient care and outcomes.
- A degree in radiography or equivalent qualification.
- Extensive experience with radiotherapy equipment and techniques.
- Experience with megavoltage, orthovoltage, and superficial treatment units.
- Familiarity with legislation associated with ionising radiation in medicine (IRMER) and health and safety procedures.
- A competitive salary of approximately £38,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- The chance to work with advanced technology and participate in clinical trials.
- An supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career development and personal growth.