Location: On site / Lucan, Co. Dublin, IrelandJob type: Permanent / Full-timeSector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare | OtherSalary: Competitive salary
Role Overview
We currently have a vacancy for full time, Senior Radiation Therapist to join the Radiotherapy team. The role will report to the Radiotherapy Services Manager. Their department has two Elekta Synergy Linear accelerators with Cone beam capabilities and Ireland’s first CyberKnife Centre. The Radiotherapy Department has three treatment areas and three Radiation Oncologists who have clinics on a weekly basis.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate clinical reasoning and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of patients
Demonstrate evidence based practice through decision making
Follow current best practice guidelines.
Ensure that the Radiotherapy service delivered to patients meets departmental standards of practice
Participate in discussion with Radiotherapy colleagues on clinical practice issues
Provide clinical leadership and instruction to students
Maintain accurate information systems for clinical data in accordance with departmental and hospital policies
Conduct treatment assessments of patients
Assessment of pre‑treatment planning images and approval of verification images after completion of required competency training programme
Assessment of treatment plans
Actively participate in projects/research/audits in clinical area
Support Clinical Specialist in the review of radiotherapy best practice
Qualifications
Essential requirements for the ideal candidate:
BSc in Radiotherapy, or equivalent qualification.
CORU registration
Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Planning and organising skills
Experience in advising and supporting staff at a junior level
The Blackrock Health Hermitage Clinic is an Equal Opportunities Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality at all levels of the organisation. If you require assistance due to a disability during the recruitment process, please email hr@hermitageclinic.ie
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