At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to ensure safe and effective radiotherapy treatments for patients.
- Company: Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, a leading healthcare provider in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in medical physics and contribute to patient care.
- Qualifications: Ideal for recent graduates in physics or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 32073 - 39043 £ per year.
We are seeking 2 enthusiastic dosimetrists to join the Bristol Radiotherapy Physics Unit for a year to cover for maternity leave. In Bristol we have 5 Elekta Agility-Head linacs with onboard imaging, Varian HDR brachytherapy (Prostate, Gynae, Oesophagus, Skin), Gammaknife, Molecular RT, 2 Philips Wide Bore CT’s, Raystation TPS, Clarity Ultrasound and surface guided RT, as well as a 3D printer.
The successful candidates will aid the team of Dosimetrists and Clinical Scientists in ensuring we can provide safe and effective radiotherapy treatments to our patients. The roles will focus on routine quality control (QC) checks on the department's linear accelerators, management of radiotherapy equipment, and service development projects. The posts would be ideal for recent graduates of the Practitioner Training Programme (PTP) or those with a physics or related physical science degree who wish to develop a career in medical physics. They would provide good experience ahead of a future application to the Scientist Training Programme (STP). The post holder will primarily be based within the dosimetry team.
Duties will include:
- Completing QC as part of our routine QA programme as well as after breakdowns/repairs.
- Performing patient specific treatment plan QC.
- Management of dosimetry equipment.
In addition to these tasks, there will be scope for participating in service development project work that will provide wider exposure and knowledge of radiotherapy physics activities.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them.
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