An opportunity has arisen for an HCPC registered Clinical Scientist to provide support to the Treatment Planning aspects of the Radiotherapy Physics Service at Singleton Hospital.
Appointment at a lower band will be considered for candidates currently enrolled on STP, Route 2 or Equivalence.
Main duties of the job
The main role of this post is to provide advanced support to all aspects of the work of the Radiotherapy Physics Service and undertake specialist clinical and scientific activities in support of the provision of high-quality, advanced radiotherapy treatments.
The post will provide the holder with continuing opportunities to progress within the field of Radiotherapy Physics leading to recognition as a Medical Physics Expert. The post holder will at times be assigned to specific projects managed by a Principal/Consultant Clinical Scientist and will contribute to relevant research and development projects within Radiotherapy Planning, preparing and presenting scientific reports. Research and development is a significant commitment of this post, accounting typically for at least 10% of the time. The post holder will be expected to routinely work a typical pattern of two weekends per month.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Accredited MSc in Medical Physics or equivalent Registration as a Clinical Scientist (with HCPC)
Desirable
PhD To be able to act as a Medical Physics Expert (MPE)
Experience
Essential
Specialist training on and general practical experience of treatment planning systems Participation in research or development projects
Desirable
Experience of a specialist area (e.g., VMAT/IMRT, IGRT, radiotherapy imaging, Radiotherapy IT, film dosimetry, EPID dosimetry, electron treatment, treatment planning site specialisation, Monte Carlo modelling, in vivo dosimetry, clinical trials etc.) Evidence of development and implementation of clinical capabilities using new technologies
Employer details
Employer name
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
South West Wales Cancer Centre, Singleton Hospital
Sketty Lane
Swansea
SA2 8QA
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Appointment at a lower band will be considered for candidates currently enrolled on STP, Route 2 or Equivalence.
Main duties of the job
The main role of this post is to provide advanced support to all aspects of the work of the Radiotherapy Physics Service and undertake specialist clinical and scientific activities in support of the provision of high-quality, advanced radiotherapy treatments.
The post will provide the holder with continuing opportunities to progress within the field of Radiotherapy Physics leading to recognition as a Medical Physics Expert. The post holder will at times be assigned to specific projects managed by a Principal/Consultant Clinical Scientist and will contribute to relevant research and development projects within Radiotherapy Planning, preparing and presenting scientific reports. Research and development is a significant commitment of this post, accounting typically for at least 10% of the time. The post holder will be expected to routinely work a typical pattern of two weekends per month.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Accredited MSc in Medical Physics or equivalent Registration as a Clinical Scientist (with HCPC)
Desirable
PhD To be able to act as a Medical Physics Expert (MPE)
Experience
Essential
Specialist training on and general practical experience of treatment planning systems Participation in research or development projects
Desirable
Experience of a specialist area (e.g., VMAT/IMRT, IGRT, radiotherapy imaging, Radiotherapy IT, film dosimetry, EPID dosimetry, electron treatment, treatment planning site specialisation, Monte Carlo modelling, in vivo dosimetry, clinical trials etc.) Evidence of development and implementation of clinical capabilities using new technologies
Employer details
Employer name
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
South West Wales Cancer Centre, Singleton Hospital
Sketty Lane
Swansea
SA2 8QA
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
