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Radiotherapy Advanced Practitioner Radiographer (XR07)inLeedsinLeedsPUBLISHED THU 12 DEC 2024

Band 7: £46,148 to £52,809 a year  PERMANENT 
CANCEREMPATHYMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHS

Leeds Teaching HospitalsFollow Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Opportunity to provide highly specialised patient-centered care for cancer patients, making a significant positive impact on their lives.
Chance to lead the development of departmental technical and clinical standards, contributing to the advancement of radiotherapy practice.
Role offers a multidisciplinary approach, allowing collaboration with various healthcare professionals and enhancing teamwork skills.
Access to continuous professional development and education opportunities, promoting personal and career growth within the field.
Involvement in national conferences and representation of the department, boosting professional recognition and network expansion.
Engagement in developing innovative protocols and practices, positioning the role at the forefront of radiotherapy advancements.
Exposure to a diverse patient demographic, allowing practitioners to develop strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence.
The "Radiotherapy Advanced Practitioner Radiographer (XR07)" role at Leeds Teaching Hospitals involves providing highly specialized, patient-centered radiotherapy services while ensuring the highest standard of care. The postholder is expected to lead departmental standards, develop clinical protocols, manage staff training and performance, and contribute to the efficient functioning of the radiotherapy department, which treats around 6,500 cancer patients annually. The role requires advanced clinical judgment beyond standard protocols and collaboration with principal radiographers and multidisciplinary teams to enhance practice and maintain safety.

Key responsibilities include developing skills within the radiography team, teaching, and managing a select group of staff while ensuring adherence to professional standards and regulations. The postholder must demonstrate exceptional communication skills, handle emotionally challenging situations with empathy, and maintain a high level of concentration and physical capability to manipulate equipment and patients accurately. Continuous professional development and compliance with health and safety regulations are essential aspects of this role, along with a commitment to equality and patient confidentiality.
Opportunity to provide highly specialised patient-centered care for cancer patients, making a significant positive impact on their lives.
Chance to lead the development of departmental technical and clinical standards, contributing to the advancement of radiotherapy practice.
Role offers a multidisciplinary approach, allowing collaboration with various healthcare professionals and enhancing teamwork skills.
Access to continuous professional development and education opportunities, promoting personal and career growth within the field.
Involvement in national conferences and representation of the department, boosting professional recognition and network expansion.
Engagement in developing innovative protocols and practices, positioning the role at the forefront of radiotherapy advancements.
Exposure to a diverse patient demographic, allowing practitioners to develop strong interpersonal skills and cultural competence.

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