Medical Physicist

Helix Medical Recruitment Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Car allowance

Bonus

Pension

25 days leave

Job summary

Helix Medical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Application Specialist – Medical Physics to support hospitals nationwide, with a focus on Southern England. You will demonstrate, install, train, and provide technical support on advanced radiotherapy hardware and software, including QA devices and SGRT systems.

You’ll build strong relationships with Medical Physicists, Radiotherapy Physicists, Clinical Scientists, and dosimetry teams, and travel 1–2 nights per week to support customers across the

Qualifications

• Degree in Medical Physics or Medical Radiation Physics or Physics; NHS STP applicants welcome.
• Hands-on engineering and IT interest; comfortable with hardware/software installation and product training.
• Articulate, confident, professional; enjoy training others; tech-savvy.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate, install, train and provide technical support on radiotherapy hardware and software.
• Build relationships with Medical Physicists, Radiotherapy Physicists, Clinical Scientists and dosimetry teams.
• Travel within a large but manageable territory (1–2 nights per week) to support customers.

Skills

Medical Physics

Hands-on engineering

Training others

Communication

IT skills

Education

Degree in Medical Physics

NHS STP candidate welcome

Tools

AI-driven tumour mapping software

SGRT system

QA devices

Job description

As an Application Specialist – Medical Physics (also known as an Application Physicist or Medical Physicist) for this specialist provider of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging technologies, you’ll support customers in hospitals across the country (Southern England focus), supported by experienced colleagues who’ll train and mentor you.

• You’ll demonstrate, install, train and provide technical support on an advanced range of radiotherapy hardware and software. This includes patient and machine QA devices, AI-driven software for mapping tumours, an SGRT system, and patient positioning and immobilisation medical devices.
• As an Application Specialist, you’ll build loyal relationships with Medical Physicists / Radiotherapy Physicists / Clinical Scientists, Radiotherapy and Dosimetry teams. Taking a sincere interest in their work and how these solutions improve clinical practice.
• Sharing a large but very manageable territory, you’ll average 1-2 nights away from home per week and collaborate with dedicated customers and colleagues.

COMPANY

• A specialist distributor of medical technologies in radiation oncology and medical imaging, working with global manufacturers to support NHS hospitals, universities, research institutes and private healthcare providers across the country. This customer-focused organisation provides thorough training and support to customers and employees, with a positive team spirit.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree educated in Medical Physics, Medical Radiation Physics, or Physics, ideally graduated within the last year or two. Applicants currently on, or who’ve recently left, the NHS Scientist Training Programme are also welcome to apply.
• An interest in hands‑on engineering and computing/IT alongside the physics itself, and comfort with the idea of hardware and software installation as well as product training.
• Articulate, confident, professional, and self‑motivated, with a high comfort level with technology and software, and genuine enjoyment in training others.
• Based in the South UK with a full driving licence, ideally with good road links e.g. London, Crawley, Oxford, Reading, Milton Keynes, Southampton, Swindon, Cardiff, and Bristol. We will consider other locations south of Birmingham.

PACKAGE

• Salary guide: up to £30-35,000, depending on experience, a company car or £7200 annual car allowance, bonus, pension, 25 days annual leave, and more.