Radiotherapy Physics Technologist – Flexible Planning & QA

The Methodist Church in Britain; Packmoor; Híbrido; GBP 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working arrangements

Descripción de la vacante

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Principal Clinical Technologist in Radiotherapy Physics to lead treatment planning and equipment QA, including brachytherapy; the role involves complex planning, dosimetry checks, and advising oncologists. The post can be based at satellite centres in Swindon or Milton Keynes with flexible working offered.

HCPC or RCT registration is required, with substantial experience in VMAT/RapidArc and IMRT preferable.

Formación

• Relevant degree or equivalent knowledge to NVQ Level 4.
• Membership of a relevant professional body.
• HCPC radiographer registration or RCT Clinical Technologist registration.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Radiotherapy Physics service focusing on planning and equipment QA.
• Advise oncologists on complex planning problems and dosimetry.
• Train radiotherapy staff in planning techniques and QA.
• Develop new techniques and contribute to service improvement.
• Perform calculations and measurements for accurate planning and treatment.
• Contour images and organs at risk using imaging software.
• Execute complex treatment planning tasks and verify plans.
• Check plans and dosimetry including brachytherapy for accuracy.
• Identify problems with QA equipment and propose fixes.
• Participate in QA programme, commissioning and calibration of equipment.

Conocimientos

Ionising radiation knowledge

Radiotherapy planning

Treatment QA

VMAT/RapidArc

IMRT

Contouring software

Excel/Word/Access

Educación

NVQ Level 4 equivalent

Professional body membership

Herramientas

Treatment planning software

CT simulations

Descripción del empleo

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Principal Clinical Technologist in Radiotherapy Physics to lead treatment planning and equipment QA, including brachytherapy; the role involves complex planning, dosimetry checks, and advising oncologists. The post can be based at satellite centres in Swindon or Milton Keynes with flexible working offered.

HCPC or RCT registration is required, with substantial experience in VMAT/RapidArc and IMRT preferable.