Clinical Scientist - Radiotherapy Physics & Plan QA

University Hospitals Of Leicester Nhs Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust invites applications for a motivated registered, or soon to be registered, clinical scientist to join our Radiotherapy Physics team in Leicester. Based at Leicester Royal Infirmary, you will support routine and complex treatment planning and QA across external beam radiotherapy.

You will collaborate with dosimetrists, clinical oncologists and radiographers, develop techniques to improve safety and quality, and contribute to trials and governance in a

Qualifications

• Registered clinical scientist or near-qualification with active progression toward registration.
• Experience in radiotherapy physics and treatment planning.
• Familiarity with QA and governance for radiotherapy workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex treatment planning and checking for external beam radiotherapy.
• Contribute to planning aspects of radiotherapy trials, including plan QA and governance.
• Engage in dosimetry, brachytherapy and related service elements.
• Collaborate with dosimetrists, oncologists and radiographers to improve safety and quality.

Skills

Clinical scientist

Radiotherapy physics

Treatment planning

QA & governance

Tools

Varian Halcyon

TrueBeam

ARIA 18

Eclipse with RapidPlan

Prosoma Virtual Simulation

Job description

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust invites applications for a motivated registered, or soon to be registered, clinical scientist to join our Radiotherapy Physics team in Leicester. Based at Leicester Royal Infirmary, you will support routine and complex treatment planning and QA across external beam radiotherapy.

You will collaborate with dosimetrists, clinical oncologists and radiographers, develop techniques to improve safety and quality, and contribute to trials and governance in a