Clinical Trials Radiographer | University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Overview

We are currently seeking a registered radiographer to join our friendly radiotherapy research team within the Cambridge Cancer Trials Centre. You will have the opportunity to work within a world class Oncology and Radiotherapy department in current cutting edge radiotherapy trials, taking a supporting role in running a portfolio of research studies. You will be expected to approach, screen and recruit patients for dynamic trials/studies.

You will coordinate and facilitate patients on their journey through trials, including liaising and networking with consultants and the wider hospital facilities with regard to trial specific activities and trial medications.

• Your time will be divided between office based work and patient facing work along with specialist areas involved in facilitating clinical trials.
• You will work autonomously, as well as part of a team with opportunities for personal development.
• The post holder will be responsible for the provision of high quality, patient focused clinical research for the Radiotherapy research team within the Cambridge Cancer trials Centre.
• The post holder will be responsible for identifying eligible clinical research participants, provision of information and support to patients/participants, study recruitment and consent, co-ordination of study treatment/ interventions and data collection according to study protocols in accordance with ICH Good Clinical Practice, EU Clinical Trials legislation and the NHS research governance framework.
• Responsible for providing specialist advice and support to and liaising with other staff across the hospital and externally
• There are a number of trials within the department and the workload will be divided across the radiotherapy research team.

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here.

CUH's values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:

• applied for a Graduate visa
• or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
• or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment

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