Bank Clinical Scientist (Bone Densitometry) | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £58,972 - £68,525 p.a. pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB2 0QQ |
| Company: | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6266377/180-SB-242012 |
Summary
Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you a reliable, hardworking individual who thrives in a busy environment?
Staff Bank Services successfully provides temporary staffing throughout Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are looking for a qualified Consultant Clinical Scientist / Consultant Allied Health Professional in Bone Densitometry / DXA scanning.
The Bone Density Service provides diagnostic and specialised research DXA scanning services at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH).The Service actively participates in R&D.
The principal duties of the post are to:
• Take overall responsibility and accountability for the safe and effective delivery of the Bone Densitometry Services at CUH.
• Manage staff and resources to provide smooth and efficient running of bone densitometry services.
• Provide advanced specialist expertise in the field of bone densitometry including the reporting of scans.
• Provide scientific support to the service.
• Initiate and participate in the research programmes in both bone densitometry and body composition analysis as a major job responsibility, using a thorough knowledge of the subject and advanced statistical analysis techniques.
• Present research results at leading national and international meetings and publish in peer reviewed journals.
• Participate in national and international fora as an expert in paediatric bone densitometry.
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 11000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 28th April 2024.
Interviews date is to be confirmed.
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
For further details of our fantastic benefits please refer to the attachment below - CUH Benefits.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Apr 2024