Radiology Physics Lead (MPE-Accredited)

Ekhuft; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK hospital trust located in Canterbury seeks an enthusiastic Clinical Scientist specializing in Radiology Physics. The candidate must have MPE accreditation and demonstrate scientific leadership within the department. The role encompasses ensuring a safe and effective Radiology Physics service, managing technical aspects, and advising on radiation exposure risks. This position also allows for professional development within a supportive team, and a comprehensive understanding of diagnostic radiology facilities is crucial.

Qualifications

• MPE accreditation is essential for this role.
• Experience in the application of relevant legislation and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Help ensuring that a safe and effective Radiology Physics service is provided.
• Act as the lead Medical Physics Expert under the regulations.
• Lead investigations of complex radiation dosimetry issues.

Skills

Highly specialised practical experience in Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Protection

Knowledge of budget holding and financial resource management

Ability to teach, train and supervise

Good negotiating and influencing skills

Education

1st or 2nd class honours degree in Physics or a closely related subject

IPEM-accredited MSc in Medical Physics

HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist

Job description

A major UK hospital trust located in Canterbury seeks an enthusiastic Clinical Scientist specializing in Radiology Physics. The candidate must have MPE accreditation and demonstrate scientific leadership within the department. The role encompasses ensuring a safe and effective Radiology Physics service, managing technical aspects, and advising on radiation exposure risks. This position also allows for professional development within a supportive team, and a comprehensive understanding of diagnostic radiology facilities is crucial.