Job Description

RecruitNet International Ltd specializes in relocating qualified professionals throughout Ireland and overseas, we guide you through professional registration, job placement, visa, and employment permit processing. We will provide exceptional patient care in an environment where quality, respect, caring, and compassion are central to all we do. RecruitNet is looking for a Senior Radiation Therapist for our hospitals in Ireland. Responsibilities Deliver radiation treatments in accordance with prescribed treatment plans, ensuring patient safety and adherence to departmental procedures. Provide compassionate, patient-centred care to individuals of all age groups, addressing their concerns and explaining treatment procedures, potential side effects and management. Monitor patients for expected and unexpected reactions to treatment, report concerns promptly and refer them to appropriate healthcare professionals. Perform treatment simulations, localisation imaging, patient measurements and electronic image reviews to ensure accurate treatment delivery. Maintain accurate and timely patient records, treatment documentation and data entries in the patient management system. Carry out daily and weekly quality assurance checks on assigned equipment, report abnormalities and participate in departmental and hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, medical staff, physicists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate effective patient care. Support the day-to-day operation of radiotherapy and CT treatment units, assist with scheduling and provide emergency on-call coverage when required. Assist in training, supervising and mentoring junior therapists and students, while participating in clinical education, induction and professional development activities. Comply with professional standards, hospital policies, health and safety requirements and risk management procedures, while contributing to audits, accreditation, resource management and effective departmental operations. Requirements Hold a Bachelor of Science degree or an equivalent qualification from an Irish, EU or AMA-approved institution. Have completed IIR validation or an IIR-recognised course. Be registered with CORU. Have a minimum of three years’ relevant post-qualification experience in Radiotherapy. Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to the Radiographers Registration Board Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics. Possess strong technical knowledge and clinical skills, with the ability to make sound clinical decisions. Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when explaining treatment-related procedures to patients. Have knowledge of current developments and advancements within the specialised area of Radiotherapy. Demonstrate excellent planning, organisational and time-management skills. Be flexible and adaptable regarding internal rotations, rostering and on-call duties. Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, with a motivated and innovative approach. Communicate information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Benefits Fully funded private health insurance and highly competitive salary packages. Employer pension contributions and relocation assistance. Subsidised parking facilities. Educational grants and continuous professional development opportunities. Excellent career progression prospects. Discounted healthcare services for employees and their immediate family members.