University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Radiotherapy Advanced Practitioner
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Job Description
Position: IGRT & IT Specialist Therapy Radiographer
We are looking for a committed IGRT & IT Specialist Therapy Radiographer with experience to join our friendly, enthusiastic team.
Department Overview
- Fully networked Varian Aria/Eclipse Planning System
- Active participants in Radiotherapy Trials
- Varian Department with two True Beams and Two Halcyon Linacs with CT, Gulmay and Brachytherapy Units, all run through Aria
- Paperless department providing an on-call service at weekends
Key Techniques and Services
- Delivers IMRT/VMAT, Rapid Arc, IGRT, IGBT, 4DCT, and Deep Inspiration Breath Hold techniques
- Radiographer led Brachytherapy service and Hydrogel service for prostate patients
- Access to PET/CT and MRI for treatment planning
- Mould room and Planning services are radiographer led
- Delivers Lung, Oligometastatic disease, Spine, Lymph nodes and Adrenal SABR
- Developing a Liver SABR service to commence within the next six to nine months
Commitment to Training and Development
- Committed to the training and development of its staff
Candidate Requirements
- Commitment to a career in Radiotherapy
- Relevant pro-active grasp of recent technological and IT advances
- Expertise to function at the forefront of professional practice
- Detailed application of knowledge and understanding of how research informs practice
- Ability to work closely with the whole clinical team to ensure excellent treatment for all patients
- Development of skills and expertise to allow expansion of the AP role to improve patient care
- Inclusion in all treatment modalities relevant to your scope of practice
- Ensuring IT developments in the department are consistent with best practice and integrated
- Meeting all the requirements of GDPR and Trust policies
- Ensuring IT structures support all new technique developments
- Ability to problem solve complex issues
- Sound judgement, personal responsibility, and innovation
- Collaboration with the Clinical Trials Team in the delivery of radiotherapy trials
- Ensuring relevant imaging protocols in place and that imaging is a part of all new developments
- Regular training and audit of current practice and dissemination of results
- Participation in RCA of imaging errors and dissemination of learning
- Working to agreed timelines in a collaborative manner within the multidisciplinary team
- Assessment and treatment of patients following occupational policies
- Working autonomously and as part of a team to deliver treatment to patients each day
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University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching, and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
Our Values
- Commitment to inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent
- Fostering a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected
- Commitment to being a diverse and inclusive employer
Our Commitment to You
- Investing in, supporting, and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver
- Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Frances Hall
- Job title: Deputy Radiotherapy Service Manager
- Email address: frances.hall@uhnm.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01782 672630
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We would encourage interested applicants to visit the department prior to interview.
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