Cancer Co-ordinator Band 4
| Posting date: | 11 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,392.00 to £31,157.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £28392.00 - £31157.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2026 |
| Location: | Bedford, MK42 9DJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9418-26-0492 |
Summary
Patient Navigating To navigate samples through the diagnostic pathway, from point of referral to Histology. Using hospital IT systems. To proactively manage samples in accordance with the National Targets. To escalate diagnostic samples for target patients, (if falling outside the appropriate timescale). To proactively identify and resolve delays at all stages in the patient pathway. Where this is not possible, to follow the escalation procedure to line Management. To ensure that samples which require transfer to a tertiary centre are transferred in accordance with agreed timescales. To highlight any bottlenecks within the process, communicating regularly with line management, and where possible suggesting and implementing solutions. To liaise, if necessary with other Trusts in order to achieve continuous monitoring of the sample pathway. Be the single point of contact for Imaging and wider trust to ensure 2ww target is implemented for all imaging referrals. Please refer to the attached Job Description file.