Therapeutic Radiographers

As a Band 5 radiographer, you will need to ensure accurate delivery of radiotherapy treatments with appropriate patient care. You will also be required to work in a team with Band 6 and Band 7 radiographers.

• To ensure that the treatment equipment is safe and accurate to operate, both for staff and patients, undertaking the appropriate machine checks and reporting any variances promptly.
• Undertake and evaluate radiation dose delivery calculations involving a range of radiation types and energies.
• Interpret, monitor and evaluate the treatment prescription to ensure that radiotherapy is delivered accurately and reproducibly.
• Evaluate delivery of radiotherapy treatment through application and interpretation of treatment verification procedures, vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge., For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
  
  DCR(T), Bsc(hons), MSc Therapeutic Radiographer
• HCPC Registration
• Current Statutory and Mandatory Training, Patient focused
• Appreciate the multidisciplinary nature of the service
• Respected by peers and colleagues
• Demonstrate ambition in personal development and in service development
• Flexibility in working hours, given appropriate notice, Ability to communicate well at individual , team and departmental levels
• Ability to deal effectively with predictable and routine problems using defined and familiar procedures and guidelines
• Demonstrate the following interpersonal skills, tolerance, sensitivity and empathy with staff and clients
• Ability to adapt skills to all areas of the department
• Reliability to work well under pressure
• Supervisory skills for junior staff
• IT skills
• Able to prioritise and meet deadlines, Wide experience with equipment and techniques
• Working with ISO 9001
• Experience with student /support worker education
• Knowledge of legislation associated with the use of ionising radiation (IRR and IRMER)
  
  Fantastic opportunities exist for Therapeutic Radiographers within the Radiotherapy Department at Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre.
Our department is placed at the heart of Bristol, a vibrant cosmopolitan city with plenty of entertainment and leisure facilities close by, guaranteed to provide a lively lifestyle. You will have the opportunity to rotate through a large department gaining experience on 5 Elekta linear accelerators and our pre-treatment area which has 2 dedicated CT scanners with virtual simulation, ultrasound and MRI facilities. In addition, we provide highly specialised treatment such as Clarity Ultrasound, Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiotherapy, Paediatric Radiotherapy and SABR for multiple sites. We have an HDR brachytherapy service treating gynaecological, prostate, oesophageal, and skin lesions. There is also a molecular radiotherapy department with increasing activity as new treatments are available. We welcome applications from both qualified radiographers and also students qualifying in summer 2026. If you are newly qualified, we offer a preceptorship programme to support you in the transition from student to qualified staff member. All staff are involved in the development of the service and we actively encourage continual professional development including opportunities for post graduate learning to develop skills to promote patient centred care., Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and