Medical Physics Expert – Nuclear Medicine & Radiology

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

West of England

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for an experienced Clinical Scientist and Medical Physics Expert (MPE) to join our Diagnostic Medical Physics team on a 12-month temporary basis. The post covers Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT and Diagnostic Radiology, providing expert guidance on radiation safety and IR(ME)R 2017 compliance across Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.

You will work with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure safe and effective use of

Qualifications

Experience as Clinical Scientist and Medical Physics Expert (MPE).
Expertise in Nuclear Medicine and/or Diagnostic Radiology Physics to support diagnostic services.
Experience with IR(ME)R 2017 compliance and radiation safety.

Responsibilities

Acting as an appointed Medical Physics Expert for Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and other organisations as required.
Providing specialist advice on radiation protection, patient dosimetry, optimisation and quality assurance.
Supporting the acceptance testing, commissioning and performance evaluation of imaging and dose management systems.
Investigating radiation incidents and contributing to service improvements that enhance patient safety.
Delivering education, training and mentorship to medical physics staff, trainees and wider clinical teams.
Supporting equipment procurement and advising on the selection, implementation and optimal use of specialist imaging technologies.
Contributing to research, innovation and the continued development of Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology Physics services.