Blackrock Health Galway Clinic is seeking experienced and motivated Senior Radiation Therapists to join our Radiation Oncology team. The roles are available on a temporary basis for 12 months, 35 hours per week.
The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred radiotherapy services, supporting advanced treatment techniques, and contributing to the ongoing development of the department.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Senior Radiation Therapists will provide clinical leadership, support service improvement initiatives, and assist in the supervision and development of radiation therapy staff.
The role:
To work in a multidisciplinary environment to effectively deliver radiotherapy services and contribute to the wider delivery of the department's objectives.
Demonstrate clinical reasoning and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of patients
Demonstrate evidence-based practice through decision making
Follow current best practice guidelines.
Ensure that the Radiotherapy service delivered to patients meets departmental standards of practice
Participate in discussion with Radiotherapy colleagues on clinical practice issues
Maintain accurate information systems for clinical data in accordance with departmental and hospital policies
Conduct on treatment assessment of patients
Assessment of treatment plan
Act as an advisor and educational resource to students
Participate in ongoing in-service training programme under the direction of the Clinical Specialist
Keep abreast with current developments in clinical practice by attending seminars, conferences and post-graduate courses and complete all mandatory CPD requirements
Participate in clinical audit activities to monitor clinical standards
Ensure effective communication occurs with colleagues, professionals from other backgrounds and patients & their families.
Communicate sensitive information sometimes in the presence of barriers to good communication
The Candidate:
- Bachelors Degree in Radiation Therapy or Recognized equivalent qualification
-
CORU registration
-
3 years post qualification clinical experience
-
Have proven Clinical & Customer Care skills
Ability to work comfortably in multi-disciplinary teams, working closely with both clinical and administrative staff.
-
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
-
Flexibility in work practices.
Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 31st July 2026 at 5pm
Blackrock Health Galway Clinic is an equal opportunities employer
