Medical Physics Technologist inPortsmouth inPortsmouth PUBLISHED MON 23 DEC 2024

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year  PERMANENT 
NHS

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Opportunity to work within a friendly and collaborative team at a well-respected institution.
Involvement in critical aspects of patient safety and care by ensuring accurate radiation safety expertise.
Exposure to a wide range of X-ray imaging equipment, allowing for diverse skill development and professional growth.
Access to an accredited training center, enhancing career development and learning opportunities.
Ability to manage your own workload while providing essential technical support, promoting autonomy in the role.
Engagement with state registered clinical scientists, providing mentorship and fostering collaborative working relationships.
Potential for career progression through roles such as Band 4 Trainee Medical Physics Technician for those with appropriate qualifications.
The Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is hiring a Medical Physics Technologist for a full-time, permanent role within the Radiological Sciences Group in their Medical Physics department, based at Queen Alexandra Hospital. This position involves providing radiation safety expertise to clinical departments, performing safety and performance testing on X-ray imaging equipment, auditing patient radiation doses, and handling various technical and administrative tasks. Applicants should have a minimum of two years of experience as a Medical Physics Technician or equivalent; however, those with suitable qualifications but lacking experience may be considered for a Band 4 Trainee position.

The role requires strong technical skills to ensure patient safety and accurate performance across a range of complex tasks. Responsibilities include conducting radiological performance testing, radiation measurements, and equipment calibration, as well as serving as an operator under IRMER 2017 regulations. The technologist will also contribute to training junior technicians and work closely with clinical scientists to deliver specialized scientific and technical services.

 


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