Therapeutic Radiographer
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Bath, BA1 3NGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 September 2026
2 days leftJob description
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Radiographer to join our radiotherapy team, delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate care to patients throu...
- Maintain high professional standards
- Assess patients' status and suitability for procedures.
- Provide information, practical and emotional support to patients and their carers.
- Perform IGRT and data recording.
- Participate in induction, supervision and teaching of staff and students.
- Demonstrate the work of the department to interested parties.
- Assist in clinical audit or research being undertaken.
- Collect accurate departmental statistics.
- Maintain detailed patient records.
- Adhere to Trust policies including health and safety, ionising radiation regulations, local rules and quality assurance policies.
- Collect and input patient data for planning and treatment purposes.
- Accurately interpret treatment plans/ prescriptions and be precise in their practical application.
- Monitor patients during radiotherapy processes.
- Accurately and openly report clinical incidents.
- Observe, report and record machine faults.
- Calibrate, perform and record equipment checks.
- Operate treatment and pre-treatment equipment.
- Use effectively the IT systems.
- Follow an agreed program of continuous professional development.
Job description, person specification and main responsibilities documents are available in the documents section.
At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are proud to be in thetop 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Qualifications
Essential: - Therapeutic Radiography Degree or equivalent; - HCPC registered
Desirable: - Evidence of CPD; - Willingness to undertake further study
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Thorough knowledge and wide experience of techniques and equipment
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and IRMER
- Knowledge of clinical risk management and clinical governance agenda
- IGRT/IMRT knowledge and experience
- NHS experience
Desirable
- Post grad radiotherapy experience
- Evidence of increasing responsibility
- Experience of service development
- Post grad superficial xray experience
- Knowledge of national developments
- Knowledge of current trials
- Knowledge of auditing practice
Values
Essential: - Awareness and compliance of Trust Values
Specific Skills
Essential
- Communication skills
- Team working/ problem solving
- Ability to interpret and input treatment prescriptions and plans accurately
- Ability to accurately and openly report any clinical incidents
- Ability to self motivate and motivate others
- Adaptable to change
- Ability and flexibility to participate in early morning sessions, late sessions and out of hours as the service requires
Desirable: - Evidence of reflective skills; - Insight into departmental management issues; - Demonstrates ambition in personal development
Physical skills and Emotional Effort
Essential: - Good physical skills; - Works well under pressure; - Deals with conflicting demands on time
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
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First seen
16 September 2026
Last checked
18 September 2026
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