Are you an MPE in nuclear medicine physics?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Clinical scientist to join our Nuclear Medicine Physics team. There are approximately 10 clinical scientist, technologists and radiopharmacy technicians in the team who are committed to prioritising patient care. In this role you will be supported by senior management.
MPCE provides physics support to one on-site gamma camera as well as one other site, who both offer a range of imaging procedures. Medical physics directly manages the non-imaging diagnostic and MRT service and is about to commission a brand new state of the art radiopharmacy.
A minimum requirement is to be a MPE in nuclear medicine physics as you will support the day to day provision of nuclear medicine physics services.
Strong scientific skills are vital to ensure the safe delivery of nuclear medicine procedures.
We have a strong track record of supporting managerial and leadership training. We will also support the successful candidate to achieve RWA or RPA certification
You will participate in the nuclear medicine physics service which is part of a multi disciplinary team (including both Oncology and Radiology). the physics service provides support to the Trust's gamma camera which is operated by staff in the Radiology department. The service also provides support to the nuclear imaging department at Walsall Manor Hospital which has one gamma camera. Scientific support for the sentinel lymph node service is provided for both organisations.
The nuclear medicine section in medical physics directly manages the molecular radiotherapy services (including I-131 and Ra-223), a number of non-imaging diagnostic services and radiopharmacy services.
The post will be responsible to the Head of Radiation Safety Services. For full details please see the job description and person specification.
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Please se the attached job description and person specification for full details of the post advertised.