Lead Brachytherapy Physicist & Medical Physics Lead

HCA Healthcare UK; Street; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Physicist to manage the Brachytherapy service at The Harley Street Clinic. The role involves compliance management, scientific support to clinical teams, and opportunities for research and development. Candidates must have HCPC registration and experience in LDR brachytherapy. This position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits, enabling excellent career progression within a supportive healthcare environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance from day one

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount for facilities

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Retail discounts with over 800 major retailers

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a clinical scientist in the field of radiotherapy physics is mandatory.
• Experience in LDR brachytherapy is essential for this role.
• Candidates should be able to submit an MPE portfolio within 6-12 months.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Medical Physics Expert in Brachytherapy and External Beam Radiotherapy.
• Manage the Brachytherapy service and be the primary point of contact for clinicians.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements in radiation protection.

Skills

HCPC registration as a clinical scientist in radiotherapy physics

Experience in LDR brachytherapy

Ability to act as an RPS

Education

MPE status (desirable)

Tools

Variseed brachytherapy software

Eclipse treatment planning software

TrueBeam linacs

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Physicist to manage the Brachytherapy service at The Harley Street Clinic. The role involves compliance management, scientific support to clinical teams, and opportunities for research and development. Candidates must have HCPC registration and experience in LDR brachytherapy. This position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits, enabling excellent career progression within a supportive healthcare environment.