Radiation Safety Clinical Technologist (Band 5)

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, part of Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust, is looking for a Band 5 Clinical Technologist to support radiation protection and diagnostic radiology physics services for NHS and private clients in East Anglia.

The role includes performing quality assurance tests on x-ray equipment, advising on regulatory compliance, and intercomparison/calibration of radiation detectors, with liaising across departments and external visits as required.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will assist in the provision of diagnostic radiology physics services, including the performance of quality assurance tests on x-ray imaging equipment and advising customers on compliance with regulatory requirements in relation to radiation safety.
• The post holder will assist in the provision of high-quality Radiation Protection services to users of x-ray systems, sealed and unsealed radioactive sources, and non-ionising radiation. This includes the intercomparison and calibration of radiation detectors.
• The post holder will liaise with staff in a large number of departments working with ionising and non-ionising radiation and will visit external organisations throughout the region on a frequent basis.

Job description

Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, part of Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust, is looking for a Band 5 Clinical Technologist to support radiation protection and diagnostic radiology physics services for NHS and private clients in East Anglia.

The role includes performing quality assurance tests on x-ray equipment, advising on regulatory compliance, and intercomparison/calibration of radiation detectors, with liaising across departments and external visits as required.