Senior Radiotherapy Dosimetrist — oART & SABR Expert

VerseOne Group; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Higher Specialist Dosimetrist in Radiotherapy. This Band 8a role is a permanent, full-time post (37.5 hours) based at Southend Town Westcliff with a salary of £57,528 per annum.

You will lead online Adaptive Radiotherapy (oART) initiatives, supervise dosimetrists, and drive advanced planning techniques within the radiotherapy team. The post requires HCPC or RCT registration, and a BSc/MSc in a relevant science, with extensive radiotherapy

Qualifications

• HCPC or RCT registration is required.
• BSc or MSc in a relevant science field.
• Extensive radiotherapy physics planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan highly complex and non-routine treatments with bespoke solutions.
• Provide expert treatment planning advice to Clinical Oncologists for complex cases.
• Attend treatment sessions or CT scanner to troubleshoot and set up patients.
• Act as IR(ME)R Operator and Practitioner with organ-at-risk delineation.
• Delineate targets and plan approvals within defined policies.
• Contribute to service development and evidence-based interventions.
• Share responsibility for organising and provisioning Radiotherapy Planning Section.

Skills

Extensive radiotherapy planning

SABR and oART expertise

SGRT and 4D-CT knowledge

Change leadership for service

Staff training experience

Line management experience

Presenting at meetings

Education

HCPC or RCT registration

BSc, MSc in relevant science

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Higher Specialist Dosimetrist in Radiotherapy. This Band 8a role is a permanent, full-time post (37.5 hours) based at Southend Town Westcliff with a salary of £57,528 per annum.

You will lead online Adaptive Radiotherapy (oART) initiatives, supervise dosimetrists, and drive advanced planning techniques within the radiotherapy team. The post requires HCPC or RCT registration, and a BSc/MSc in a relevant science, with extensive radiotherapy