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    Specialist Senior Radiographer - Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

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    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dynamic Band 6 Radiographer to join our friendly team at our satellite Radiotherapy Centre, The Christie at Salford.

    At The Christie at Salford satellite centre, we deliver both radical and palliative radiotherapy to approximately 80 patients a day.

    Excellent communication skills will be required along with the ability to be decisive, organised, approachable and hard working with the ability to work effectively and efficiently with the rest of the friendly and enthusiastic team at The Christie at Salford to provide a seamless, safe and pleasant environment for staff and patients alike.

    The Band 6 Radiographer is a key member of the treatment team.

    We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer and a wide range of support and diagnostic services.

    We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year.

    Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.


    The Christie at Salford opened in 2011 and is one of three Christie satellite centres delivering Radiotherapy to patients closer to their homes.

    Working hours must be flexible to fit the needs of the service and individuals will be expected to participate in all shift patterns and will be contracted to work between 6am and 11pm.

    To ensure that the highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment is safe and accurate to operate, both for staff and patients undertaking the

    Interpret, monitor and evaluate the treatment prescriptions to ensure that radiotherapy is delivered accurately and reproducibly and in accordance with the quality system.

    Evaluate delivery of radiotherapy through application and interpretation of treatment verification procedures.
    Be able to accurately position patient and operate highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment along the radiotherapy
    Ensure the team keeps accurate records and comply with necessary policies and procedures.

    Analyse systematically and evaluate all data and information relevant to patients diagnosis, ensuring the patient and their relatives are treated with dignity and respect at all times.

    Communicate confidential sensitive information, and provide emotional support, to patients and their carers/relatives including children and the terminally ill.

    Provide information to patients and their carers with regard to the radiotherapy pathway and expected side effects.

    With the team on the unit, patients and the wider multidisciplinary team manage areas of conflict and escalate as necessary.

    Anticipate and identify common and complex treatment related side effects, offering advice and where necessary refer to other relevant health care

    Apply safe and effective moving and handling skills in order to protect patients and staff and abide by Health and safety legislation in the work place.

    Minimise risk of cross infection through contamination by bodily fluids/matter. In accordance of the infection control policy
    To implement the procedures and work instructions described for the department in accredited quality management system and report any variances
    Contribute to development of the quality management system by reviewing and writing work instructions and operating procedures
    Ensure all work and actions comply with local rules and current UK Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 and IR(ME)R 2000
    Be aware of and participate in the audit and research within the department and the implementation of new processes and techniques
    Undertake training and competency to dispense medication under Patient Group Direction (PGD)
    Participate in the extended shift system, bank holidays, weekend working and on-call.
    To achieve all the competencies as outlined by the radiotherapy education team within a time period as outlined by line manager
    Graduate level qualification in radiotherapy
    Experience of quality, governance and service improvement
    Awareness of contemporary trends in advanced radiotherapy

    Knowledge of the principles of radiotherapy applied to all aspects of the radiotherapy pathway
    Good knowledge of other relevant legislation, guidance and national working parties in radiotherapy

    Radiotherapy Salford - E00081

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