Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Radiotherapy Engineer
- Gradd
- Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Additional on call support)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 318-24-D&S-T1624
- Cyflogwr
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Cheltenham General Hospital
- Tref
- Cheltenham
- Cyflog
- £35,392 - £42,618 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 21/07/2024 23:59
- Dyddiad y cyfweliad
- 02/08/2024
Teitl cyflogwr
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Radiotherapy Engineer, Band 6
Band 6
Join us at an exciting time for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust! We have an ambitious plan for our journey to Outstanding and are looking for aspirational, committed individuals to join us, making a real difference to both staff and patients.
As a former winner of England for excellence award: Tourism destination of the year, the beautiful city of Gloucester and the scenic regency spa town of Cheltenham are fantastic places to work and live.
As a hospital Trust we are currently involved in over 100 clinical trials and studies, whilst also providing acute elective and specialist services to a population of over 620,000.
By joining Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust new colleagues can look forward to a warm welcome and a future full of opportunities and support.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
This is an exciting opportunity to provide critical engineering support to the NHS and to directly have a positive impact on patient care on a daily basis. The role within the Oncology workshop is rewarding and challenging in equal measure and provides a great sense of achievement and purpose in working with other healthcare professionals to deliver excellent patient care. If you have relevant engineering experience and are looking for a new challenge then please contact us to arrange a site visit and learn more about the role.
This vacancy is for a Radiotherapy Engineer in our Oncology Workshop which is based in the Gloucestershire Oncology Centre at Cheltenham General Hospital. Applicants should ideally have substantial years engineering experience in maintenance and repair of complex machines, experience in radiotherapy or medical equipment maintenance would be beneficial. Excellent fault finding skills and the enthusiasm to learn are essential.
Full training and development will be provided as required to the successful applicant.
Additional working pattern details: Additional on call support
The proposed interview date is: 2nd August
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
We are looking for a candidate that enjoys working both autonomously and within a team, who is enthusiastic and highly motivated to join a team of engineers that aspire to deliver engineering services to the highest standards. Applicants are welcome from an engineering background, preferably with electronics and electrical engineering experience, and who possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
Key skill areas include, fault finding, ability to follow safe working practices, decision making, communication and attention to detail.
The responsibilities associated with this post will provide an ideal opportunity for those candidates wanting to develop their engineering experience within the field of Radiotherapy.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The Oncology Department at Cheltenham is a Centre of Excellence and has modern equipment, with 4 linear accelerators, CT scanner, superficial X-ray machine and a brachytherapy treatment unit. Support is also provided to 1 linear accelerator at the satellite unit in Hereford. Basic hours are 37.5 hours per week but flexibility will be needed to fit in with the needs of the radiotherapy unit.
You will join a team of 4 engineers providing on-site support. Applicants may be required to attend manufacturer’s training courses abroad and travel to our satellite centre in Hereford.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust is a successful Trust committed to improving patient services providing Best Care for Everyone. We can offer accommodation for newly appointed staff and Gloucestershire is a pleasant place to live with easy access to the lively towns of Cheltenham and Gloucester, the Cotswold countryside, South Wales and good travel links to other parts of the UK.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The appointed engineer will join our on-site engineering team working in conjunction with radiographers, physicists and other clinical staff.
The post holder will provide engineering support for Varian IX and TrueBeam Linear Accelerators at Cheltenham and our satellite centre in Hereford. On-call support is provided on weekday evenings and the occasional weekend.
The main duties of the role are associated with the provision of hands-on fault diagnosis and specialist repair of clinical radiotherapy treatment equipment. The post holder will be required to make decisions on the safe performance of the equipment and take actions, balancing the requirement for safety and avoiding delays to patient treatment.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in an Engineering Discipline
- Substantial years experience in an engineering environment
- Current driving licence
- Familiar with linac service requirements
- Familiar with low voltage safety requirements
Meini prawf dymunol
- Familiar with electrical test area working conditions
- Experience of working on Varian linac machines
- String technical knowledge of complex computer controlled electronic and electromechanical systems
- Experience of procurement and stock control
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Jon Roberts
- Teitl y swydd
- Oncology Workshop Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0300 422 3364
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