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Job reference: 185473
Salary: Band 6 (£37,831 - £46,100)
Job closing date: 26/05/2024
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37
Job posted date: 10/05/2024
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: BWOSCC

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.  

The shift pattern is Monday-Friday.

We have vacancies for a Band 6 Therapy Radiographer within the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre.

The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre provides an integrated cancer management and treatment service for patients from the West of Scotland and beyond. Facilities are situated in the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre on the Gartnavel Hospitals site. Approximately 7200 courses of radiotherapy are provided annually requiring around 88,000 patient attendances. The Radiotherapy Department is equipped with the most up-to-date facilities currently available which include 10 Varian Truebeam linear accelerators, 1 ETHOS treatment machine, 3 CT Scanners, 1 MRI scanner, Eclipse planning system and all are networked via the ARIA Radiotherapy Management System.

The post-holder will be responsible for accurate planning, calculation and delivery of radiation treatment.  The post-holder is also responsible for the maintenance of accurate records for each patient.

The post holder will be required to rotate through specialist areas such as pre-treatment, CT simulator and all treatment machines of the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre providing a highly specialised clinical service to patients suffering with cancer.

With supervision from the Band 7 radiographer, they will assist in the day to day operation of a treatment unit, CT simulator or other area of the department. In addition during breaks, meetings etc. they will manage the area.

Informal Contact: Laura Fraser-Rae, 0141 301 7425, Laura.Fraser-Rae@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.      

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