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Qualified Diagnostic Radiographer | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 24 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum / pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 23 June 2024 |
| Location: | Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ |
| Company: | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6341664/223-QDR-288-A |
Summary
*Internal Vacancy*
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Radiographers already working as a Band 6 in the Radiotherapy Department in Shrewsbury. Candidates, however must have an in-depth knowledge and a passion for IGRT. The post will involve working clinically on the treatment units, providing support to other Radiographers on IGRT issues when required as well as some managerial responsibilities.
On-going professional development is actively encouraged.
The department consists of 3 Varian Linear Accelerators; including 2 Truebeams, a Gulmay Unit and a Toshiba wide bore CT scanner with radiographer-led palliative virtual simulation using Eclipse. We have an active Clinical Trials department and participate in most major trials.
We have recently introduced Lung SABR and are planning on expanding this service in the next few months. Further technical developments are planned for introduction in the near future.
• Be an expert IGRT
• Provide advice and training
• Maintain clinical skills
• Support Radiographers
• Some management responsibilities for staff appraisals etc
We actively encourage role development and support staff in achieving their personal goals and aspirations. All staff have the opportunity to work flexible hours; full-time posts work 37.5 hours over four long days with a day off. All staff participate in on-call for emergency patients at the weekend.
Time away from work is just as important and Shropshire is a beautiful, mostly rural county where we enjoy a high quality of life. If you would like to become part of our dedicated, caring team we would like to meet you.
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
This advert closes on Friday 7 Jun 2024