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Job Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic physicist to join our radiotherapy physics team at the North Wales Cancer Treatment Centre based at Glan Clwyd Hospital. We expect you can demonstrate an interest in medical/radiotherapy physics, and we offer on-the-job training and the opportunity to work towards registration as a clinical scientist.
Our department provides radiotherapy treatments to about 1800 patients per annum, using four Varian linear accelerators, the Eclipse planning system, Prosoma virtual simulation, ortho‑voltage treatment unit and a CT scanner. We were early implementers of VMAT, FFF VMAT, AI‑based outlining and SGRT. With your assistance we will continue to develop the service, offer SABR and modernise our equipment. In the coming year we will replace two accelerators and upgrade our radiotherapy IT system.
Main Duties of the Job
* Provide support to all aspects of the group such as treatment planning, treatment machine QA and dosimetry.
* Assist in the commissioning of new equipment and treatment techniques.
* Work towards registration as a Clinical Scientist by collating a portfolio of work.
* Assist in developing the service and implementing modern techniques.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our Organisation
BCUHB North Wales provides comprehensive services for a population of around 700,000 across North Wales. Join our team for support, equality and diversity commitments, and the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
* Degree in a physical science or engineering discipline.
* Able to use standard computer packages.
* Able to work in a multidisciplinary medical environment.
* Care and compassion when dealing with patients.
* Good communication skills.
Desirable Criteria
* Relevant postgraduate level qualification or equivalent knowledge/experience.
* Experience in a medical setting / Medical Physics.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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