Clinical Specialist Radiation Therapist
Our client is seeking an experienced Clinical Specialist Radiation Therapist to join the Radiotherapy Department at their Hospital based in Galway. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled radiation therapist to lead and deliver advanced radiotherapy services in a leading healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Provide high-quality, patient-centred radiotherapy.
- Clinical Service: Deliver safe, efficient treatment and maintain equipment.
- Professional Development: Enhance skills, contribute to policies, and mentor staff.
- Communication & Leadership: Collaborate with teams, support training, and optimise resources.
- Quality & Safety: Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and risk management policies.
General Conditions
- Follow health, safety, and infection control regulations.
- Report incidents and adhere to hospital policies (uniform, smoking, sustainability).
- Maintain high standards in record-keeping and patient care.
Requirements:
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Essential Criteria:
- Registration: Must be registered (or eligible) on the Radiation Therapists Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by CORU.
- Experience: Minimum of six years post-qualification experience in Radiation Therapy.
- Education: At least 10 postgraduate ECTS credits (or equivalent) in the specialty, as recognised by the IIRRT.
- Competence: Strong clinical, managerial, and leadership skills to effectively discharge duties.
- Annual Registration: Must maintain and confirm annual CORU registration with the HSE.
- Health & Character: Must be fully competent, capable, and of good character.
Portfolio Requirement:
Applicants must submit a portfolio demonstrating:- Relevant education, training, and certifications.
- CPD activities, research, and professional contributions.
Additional Requirements:
- Participation in out-of-hours and on-call duties.
- Strong leadership, clinical expertise, planning, and decision-making skills.
- Commitment to high-quality patient care, continuous learning, and IT proficiency.
- Effective teamwork, resilience, and openness to change.
What We Offer:
- HSE salary & benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development, training, and career progression opportunities.
- Work in a state-of-the-art radiotherapy department with cutting-edge technology.
- A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
- The opportunity to lead and innovate in a specialist area of radiotherapy.
Contact Us:
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to nadams@medforce.ie
If you refer a candidate to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&C’s apply
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