Radiation Therapist

Carlisle FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to provide exceptional care in our state-of-the-art facility. You will be responsible for delivering radiation therapies and ensuring patient comfort during treatment. The successful candidate will have experience in oncology and a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Implement treatment plans developed by the oncology team.
  • Assess the patient's condition and manage side effects.
  • Work with technology to ensure precision in radiation delivery.
  • Document all patient interactions and treatment details meticulously.
  • Support patients emotionally and inform them throughout the procedure.
  • Ensure the functionality and safety of treatment equipment.
  • Engage in ongoing education and professional development.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to discussions.
  • Adapt treatment plans as necessary based on feedback.
  • Maintain a clean and organized treatment environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in a relevant health science
Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in radiation therapy or a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Patient Care Skills
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Registered Technologist, Radiation Therapy (ARRT)
  • Continuing Education in Oncology Therapy Techniques
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Additional certifications in oncology: Certifications that enhance qualifications in oncology treatments.
  • Experience in a multidisciplinary team environment: Comfortable working within varied healthcare teams for patient care.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Support for continuing education and training
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative ideas and innovative approaches in our treatment plans.
  • Supportive Environment: We provide a nurturing environment where staff can thrive and collaborate.
Status: Closed