Job summary
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
The post would suit someone with a physics background who can demonstrate personal initiative, flexibility, team working skills and an enthusiasm for the application of science to the clinical environment. The post holder will be required to liaise closely with the Radiology PACS and trust IT teams and also have the skills to be involved in computer programming and software development related to the work of the team.
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
1. Honours degree (First or 2:1) or equivalent in physics or containing a major physics component; OR Honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in physics or containing a major physics component, plus a relevant MSc or higher degree or equivalent level of knowledge in medical or radiation physics
Experience
Essential
2. Project work involving extensive measurement and analysis of data
Desirable
3. Previous work experience in a scientific or engineering role
4. Computer programming experience
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
5. Able to prioritise and manage own workload with effective time management skills
6. Analytical problem solving abilities
7. Diligent and attentive to detail
8. Good verbal and written communication abilities, including the ability to communicate across professions
9. IT literate and competent in the use of Excel, Word and Powerpoint
10. High degree of physical accuracy and dexterity for making precision measurements
11. Able to lift and move medium/heavy weights X-ray test equipment
Desirable
12. Proficient in computer programming
13. Computer science skills
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
14. Demonstrates a keen interest and commitment to the application of science to clinical care of patients in a clinical environment
15. Demonstrates the values and principles of the NHS Constitution with a focus on patient centred care
16. Ability to be flexible and adaptive and to show initiative
17. Ability to work effectively within a team both within the department and in the wider clinical context
18. Ability to undertake innovative work
19. Ability to maintain frequent periods of concentration in a busy environment
20. Self motivated, organised and able to work to deadlines
Others
Essential
21. Ability to travel between sites with test equipment, that can be heavy and bulky, in a timely manner
Desirable
22. Clean driving license
23. Own car for visits to