An exciting opportunity for a Clinical Technologist / Dosimetrist to join a friendly and enthusiastic team in a busy Radiosurgery Physics department providing scientific and technical support to the National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
The National Centre in Sheffield has been treating patients with Gamma Knife Radiosurgery since 1985. Sheffield was the first unit in the world to install the latest GammaKnife model, the Esprit, in 2023. The unit currently treats around 1000 patients per year.
Job Purpose
- Provide clinical technical support to the National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery, including all aspects of patient treatment, dosimetry and quality assurance of Radiosurgery equipment.
- Take an active role in medical physics support for stereotactic radiosurgery services, providing technical support at all stages of patient preparation, target localisation, planning and treatment processes.
- Contribute to research projects as guided by the Section Chief Clinical Technologist.
Key Responsibilities
- Radiosurgery treatment planning (Elekta GammaPlan Software).
- Treatment delivery.
- Equipment quality assurance.
- Development and maintenance of our Quality Management System.
- Patient data analysis for service evaluation and the research and development activities of the department.
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Please also note this vacancy is banded dependent upon applicants experience relevant to this post. The banding of the successful applicant/s will start at Band 5 unless applicants meet the necessary threshold of skills and experience required to start on Band 6.
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