Trosolwg o'r swydd

We have an excellent new starter induction package and great opportunities for training and development across the service. Your continuous personal development is not only encouraged, but also supported by our specialist education team. This position enables a high level of multidisciplinary working, including close working with anaesthetics, nursing, and physics teams. 

This is a rotational post; the photon department is an Elekta site, and the proton department is a Varian site with ProBeam spot-scanning equipment; both with state-of-the-art equipment and a warm, welcoming environment.

We are look for an enthusiastic and motivated radiographer to join our team, working with a diverse workload of patients. They will be expected to operate the equipment under supervision of the Senior Radiographers and Superintendent Radiographers.

Successful applicants will be highly motivated and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

HCPC registration, or an application in progress if you are a current student, is required for the post.

There are several permanent and fixed term positions available working 37.5 hours per week, with variable shift times. All require HCPC registration. We welcome applications from students due to qualify and informal enquiries from interested candidates who would like to know more about the role.

Job opportunities may be across all Christie sites including Withington, Macclesfield, Oldham & Salford

We look forward to hearing from you.  

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• To ensure that the highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment is safe and accurate to operate, both for staff and patients, undertaking the appropriate machine checks, reporting any variances, faults, and malfunctions as necessary.
• Evaluate delivery of radiotherapy through application and interpretation of treatment verification procedures.
• Follow appropriate systems and working methods to achieve the safe, timely achievement of workload targets.
• Be able to accurately position patient and operate highly complex radiotherapy and imaging equipment along the radiotherapy pathway. Keep accurate records and comply with necessary policies and procedures.
• Analyse systematically and evaluate all data and information relevant to patients’ diagnosis, ensuring the patient and their relatives are treated with dignity and respect at all times.
• To implement the procedures and work instructions described for the department in the accredited Quality Management System and report any variances.
• Ensure all work and actions comply with local rules and current UK Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 and IR(ME)R 2017.
• Participate in the shift system, bank holidays, weekend working and on-call.
• Any other duties negotiated with the post holder, to develop their role in the organisation.
• To achieve all the competencies as outlined by the radiotherapy education team within a time period as outlined by line managers

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.

We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.