Radiation Physics Expert – Clinical Scientist, MPE Path

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS Pension

Annual Leave 27–33 days

Free on-site parking

Job summary

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Lincoln is seeking a Medical Physics Expert to join the Radiology team. The post supports diagnostic radiology, with a pathway from Band 7 to 8a for career progression and leadership in clinical physics.

The role focuses on imaging equipment expertise, commissioning, QA, and regulatory compliance to enhance patient care across ULHT’s hospitals.

Qualifications

• Qualified Medical Physics Expert or eligible for MPE certification.
• Experience in diagnostic radiology and decision-making for imaging modalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on x-ray imaging equipment including CT and radiographic systems.
• Carry out commissioning, acceptance, and routine QA testing of imaging equipment.
• Carry out duties as required of an MPE.
• Participate in Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 support.

Skills

Imaging expertise

QA testing

Commissioning

Radiation protection

Education

MPE aspiration / Band 7-8a eligible

Tools

X-ray equipment

Radiology QA tools

Job description

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Lincoln is seeking a Medical Physics Expert to join the Radiology team. The post supports diagnostic radiology, with a pathway from Band 7 to 8a for career progression and leadership in clinical physics.

The role focuses on imaging equipment expertise, commissioning, QA, and regulatory compliance to enhance patient care across ULHT’s hospitals.