Concern as one in three radiation therapists quit HSE jobs  

The internal HSE document reveals that 26% of radiation therapists quit jobs in the relatively new cancer unit at Cork University Hospital (CUH). File picture: Denis Minihane 

The internal HSE document reveals that 26% of radiation therapists quit jobs in the relatively new cancer unit at Cork University Hospital (CUH). File picture: Denis Minihane 

More than one in three radiation therapists quit working for the HSE during in a two-year period with many leaving for the private sector, an internal HSE business case calling for more funding warns.

This included one quarter (26%) of therapists leaving the Cork University Hospital service which caused “significant staffing concerns” the document said.

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