Diagnostic Radiographer
Core
Conduct CT simulations and patient positioning for radiotherapy treatment planning and safe radiation delivery.
Role type
Diagnostic Radiographer (Radiotherapy)
Builds
Accurate treatment plans and radiation delivery setups
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Radiotherapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CT simulation, patient positioning, immobilization device use, radiation safety protocols, equipment QA, patient education
Preferred skills
Oncology radiography certification, post-basic training in oncology/hematology
Technologies
CT simulator, linear accelerators, immobilization devices (masks, vac bags)
Responsibilities
Perform CT simulations for radiotherapy planning, ensure patient immobilization and positioning, verify imaging quality for treatment planning, conduct QA checks on radiation therapy equipment, educate patients on treatment processes, monitor radiation exposure levels
Seniority
Mid-Senior (5+ years experience required)