Senior Radioligand Therapy (RLT) Radiographer

As a Senior Radioligand Therapy (RLT) Radiographer, you will deliver a professional and efficient service, working alongside your colleagues in our dynamic, patient-centered, and fast-paced sites.

Your skills as a Senior Radioligand Therapy (RLT) Radiographer will help us to deliver on our vision to make healthcare better.

Main duties of the job

• Undertake supervised therapy administration procedures in line with existing modality-specific clinical guidelines and protocols (CQC, IRMER 2017, IRR 2017, ARSAC, EA, HSE).
• Undertake administrations in line with patient referrals, adhering to departmental guidelines.
• Maintain up-to-date professional competencies and CPD.
• Be a Health and Safety supervisor for the RLT service.
• Run Quality Assurance checks on equipment and take action as appropriate.
• Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values, and spiritual beliefs of patients, and that patients' views are sought and taken into account.
• Understand and adhere to the Company Health and Safety Policy.
• Demonstrate safe, effective practice in line with Company policies and procedures.
• Follow modality-specific protocols to support the service.
• Assist with patient booking, where appropriate.
• Ensure Patient Information and Data Systems are maintained with accurate and up-to-date information.
• Ensure the security and upkeep of all relevant patient records.
• Assist placement students and other colleagues in achieving their learning outcomes.
• Be a competency assessor for the Radioligand Therapy (RLT) service.
• Share knowledge and clinical expertise.

Requirements

• Have a BSc in Radiography or equivalent qualifications, and be a registered professional with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Have a full driving license and be comfortable driving a car in the UK.
• Knowledge of the requirements of a Radiographer's role in patient care, visitor and carer care, and colleague care.
• Be able to demonstrate an appreciation of patient care and confidentiality.
• Proven knowledge of the requirements of a radiographer's role in patient care, visitor and carer care, and colleague care.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Educated and compliant with CQC, EA, HSE, IRR, IRMER, and ARSAC principles/requirements, Health & Safety, Fire & Safety, Infection Control, and ANTT.
• Have carried out Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) training.
• Understand the implications of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles, and GDPR.
• Have carried out Infection Control (ANTT) training, Manual Handling and Patient Transfer training, Health and Safety Awareness training, and Immediate Life Support training.
• Be computer literate, with accurate data entry skills and attention to detail.
• Have great interpersonal skills.