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We have a vacancy for a Band 5 Therapy Radiographers 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 6500 courses of radiotherapy are provided annually requiring over 100,000 patient attendances. The Radiotherapy Department is equipped with the most up-to-date facilities currently available which include 11 Varian Truebeam linear accelerators, 3 CT Scanners, Advantage Windows Virtual Simulation system, Eclipse planning system and all are networked via the ARIA Radiotherapy Management System. The Band 5 Therapy Radiographers are required to accurately and efficiently plan and deliver radiotherapy and to provide highest possible standards of care and support to patients with a wide range of clinical pathologies and varying presentations. The Band 5 will be responsible for accurate planning of treatment, accurate calculation and delivery of radiation treatment while conducting checks and verification on all treatment prescriptions and treatment field positions. The post-holder is also responsible for the maintenance of accurate treatment records for each patient. They will rotate through specialist areas such as pre-treatment, CT simulator and all treatment machines, and with supervision they will assist in the day to day operation of a treatment unit, CT simulator or other area of the department.
Informal Contact: Laura Fraser-Rae, Treatment Lead Radiographer, Tel No: 0141 301 7425
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
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