Diagnostic Radiology Physicist — Imaging QA Lead

Imperial; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing

Staff recognition

Job summary

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a diagnostic radiology physicist for a 12‑month fixed term position in the Radiological Sciences Unit. The role provides scientific advice, radiation safety support, and QA for imaging services across the Trust and partner sites.

Applicants should be HCPC registered or eligible, with an MSc in Medical Physics and experience in DR QA and clinical environments.

Qualifications

• MSc in Medical Physics or equivalent.
• HCPC registration or ability to achieve within a reasonable timescale.
• Completion of Scientist Training Programme in Medical Physics, or equivalent.
• Experience in radiation safety applied to medical imaging.
• Experience in DR quality assurance and radiological physics within a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage QA for x-ray equipment within the Trust.
• Perform routine QA, performance assessments, and audits for imaging devices.
• Carry out acceptance testing of new radiological physics installations.
• Troubleshoot x-ray equipment across the Trust and external sites.
• Supervise trainees and contribute to teaching and knowledge sharing.
• Support research and audits in Radiological Physics, RSU and Imaging.

Skills

Quality assurance

X-ray equipment testing

Radiation safety

Clinical supervision

Teaching large groups

Education

MSc in Medical Physics

HCPC registration or eligible

Scientist Training Programme

Tools

ImageJ

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a diagnostic radiology physicist for a 12‑month fixed term position in the Radiological Sciences Unit. The role provides scientific advice, radiation safety support, and QA for imaging services across the Trust and partner sites.

Applicants should be HCPC registered or eligible, with an MSc in Medical Physics and experience in DR QA and clinical environments.