Clinical Scientist

☞ South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Middlesbrough Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: R & D IT - Software

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Internship

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37.5 hoursThe Radiotherapy Physics section of the Department of Medical Physics at The James Cook University Hospital has a vacancy for a Clinical Scientist.The successful candidate will possess a good knowledge of the radiotherapy process and will contribute to routine clinical service delivery and the development of new techniques and technologies across all areas of the service.Applicants for this post should be HCPC Registered as a Clinical Scientist or in a position to achieve registration within 12 months. We also welcome applications from individuals able to achieve registration via ACS route 2 within 3 years.The department has six Elekta linacs with Agility MLC (five of these equipped with FFF technology) and a superficial/deep X-ray set. Pre–treatment imaging consists of Siemens and Toshiba wide bore CT scanners with associated ProSoma virtual simulation software. Treatment plans are produced using Monaco and Raystation . We have an active brachytherapy service, treating a variety of sites using our Nucletron microSelectron. The department prides itself on delivering state-of the-art treatment techniques (all radical radiotherapy treatments are IMRT) to our patient population and research and development is actively encouraged.The Medical Physics Department comprises 46 scientific and technical staff. This post is part of the team of 24 physicists and technologists working in radiotherapy physics.Middlesbrough lies just outside of the North York Moors National Park and is within easy reach of other areas of outstanding natural beauty including the nearby coastal region of Whitby.Leadership and Improvement TrainingSouth Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims toExplore leadership within the NHSPromote Trust Values and BehavioursDevelop your Leadership effectiveness and skillsPractitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your roleAfter you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.If you are interested and would like an informal discussion please get in touch.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kevin Burke Job title: Head of Radiotherapy Physics Email address: kevinburke@nhs.net Telephone number: 01642 282573Orla HaymanHead of Medical Physicsorla.hayman@nhs.net01642 282845
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