Therapeutic Radiographer

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated and enthusiastic radiographers to join our busy but friendly radiotherapy team. We have both permanent and fixed term opportunities at Band 5.

These posts will cover all aspects of the Radiotherapy treatment floor with opportunities to rotate through pre-treatment and brachytherapy. You will be a HCPC registered therapeutic radiographer or a final year student eligible for registration in 2027. We are looking for radiographers who have excellent communication skills and are passionate about delivering high quality patient focused care.

In order to cover the service needs, the post-holder will need to be able to work flexible shifts over the working week with normal hours between 07.30 and 20.00.

Main duties of the job

In addition to the brief list above you must familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification attached to this advert prior to applying.

To rotate through all the clinical areas of the department under the direction of the area Team leaders and the Principal radiographers.

To work as part of a team of staff to provide safe and accurate radiotherapy planning and treatment to our patients whilst maintaining confidentiality and dignity and delivering patient centred care.

To comply with ISO 9001:2015 quality system for the department.

To participate in audit, and the clinical research and development of techniques and equipment.

To participate in the training and clinical education programme of student radiographers

About us

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Job responsibilities

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details.

Person specification

training and qualifications

Essential

• Radiotherapy degree with HCPC registration (or student eligible to apply on degree completion 2026)
• Recent use of modern pre-treatment and treatment machines

Desirable

• Experience with Elekta Linacs/Mosaiq

Experience

Desirable

• recent clinical NHS Service

RT knowledge

Essential

• In depth NHS Radiotherapy knowledge

Communication skills

Essential

• Demonstrates good understanding of importance of verbal, written and listening communication skills

Planning/organisational skills

Essential

• Shows evidence of importance of managing self/workload/prioritising skills