Radiotherapy Linac Maintenance Engineer

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an enthusiastic Band 6 Radiotherapy Engineering Technician in the East Midlands. The role focuses on maintaining linear accelerators, ensuring patient safety and effectiveness through technical expertise. Responsibilities include fault-finding, QA checks, and working closely with clinical staff. Candidates must possess a degree in Physical Science and significant experience in Radiotherapy Physics, including Varian training. Join us in shaping the future of Radiotherapy services in Derby.

Qualifications

• Experience in Radiotherapy Physics is required.
• Significant experience in the field, including Halcyon.
• Attendance at Varian courses is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clinical technology expertise in Radiotherapy equipment.
• Participate in fault-finding on Radiotherapy Equipment.
• Calibrate Radiotherapy equipment as per manufacturers' limits.

Skills

Technical problem solving

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Compassionate leadership

Education

First degree in a Physical Science or Equivalent

Clinical Technologist Register

Varian training courses completed

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an enthusiastic Band 6 Radiotherapy Engineering Technician in the East Midlands. The role focuses on maintaining linear accelerators, ensuring patient safety and effectiveness through technical expertise. Responsibilities include fault-finding, QA checks, and working closely with clinical staff. Candidates must possess a degree in Physical Science and significant experience in Radiotherapy Physics, including Varian training. Join us in shaping the future of Radiotherapy services in Derby.