Principal Clinical Scientist - Oncology Medical Physics
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £55,690 - £62,682 Per annum/Pro rata |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Preston, PR2 9HT |
| Cwmni: | Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Prentisiaeth |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7420585/438-PB3539 |
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A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you looking for a role with increased responsibility? There is a vacancy for a Principal Clinical Scientist based in the Radiotherapy Physics Department at the Royal Preston Hospital.
You will join an enthusiastic and friendly team of 17 clinical scientists, 12 dosimetrists, 8 engineers and a quality manager. In addition to this we also currently have 3 STP trainees and looking to actively recruit apprentice engineers in to our team.
You will already be a HCPC registered as a clinical scientist and have or close to gaining Medical Physics Expert certification by RPA2000.
We are seeking an experienced, highly skilled and motivated clinical scientist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will work in the Imaging and Clinical Computing section and act as a Medical Physics Expert within the wider radiotherapy department.
This is an opportunity for an individual with a strong background in clinical computing to support management of a wide range of radiotherapy systems. The successful applicant will also collaborate with the Trust IT department to ensure effective system and data governance, ensuring safe delivery of state-of-the-art radiotherapy.
You will also provide MPE level support and take part in wide ranging clinical duties from treatment planning and quality control to research and innovation.
Rosemere Cancer Centre is on the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Royal Preston Hospital site and provides an external beam radiotherapy service for the adult population of Lancashire and South Cumbria (1.6 Million population). The centre has:
• • Eight clinical Elekta linacs (including two Harmony Pro linacs), all with Vision RT surface guided technology, CBCT, flattening filter free treatment capability and equipped with Response ABC system.
• Two dedicated Philips Big Bore CT scanners with Vision RT surface guided technology.
• MOSAIQ® and SYNERGISTIQ™.
• Treatment planning is conducted on Pinnacle throughout the department. Some treatment planning is also being carried out on Raystation.
• Independent VMAT plan verification is carried out using Sun Nuclear DoseCHECK.
• Rosemere is commissioned to provide SABR for primary lung tumours and oligometasteses (non-spine and spine, lung, liver and adrenal) in addition to intracranial SRS.
• Exciting developments include:• Commissioning and implementation of Monaco treatment planning system to replace Pinnacle.
• Commissioning of our first Elekta EVO linac currently being installed.
• Evaluation of Sun Nuclear PerFRACTION for pre-treatment and in vivo QA.
• Roll out use of Vision RT surface guided technology for all sites. System already in use for all palliative, breast, lung and prostate patients as a result we are offering tattoo-less radiotherapy for some of these sites.
• Implementation of Elekta ONE® Smart View
See attached Job Description for details of main responsibilities.
Being Caring and Compassionate
Being caring and compassionate is at the heart of everything we do, it is about understanding what each person needs and striving to make a positive difference in whatever way we can.
Recognising Individuality
Appreciating differences, making staff and patients feel respected and valued.
Seeking to Involve
Actively gets involved and encourages others to contribute and share their ideas, information, knowledge and skills in order to provide a joined up service.
Building Team Spirit
Working together as one team with shared goals doing what it takes to provide the best possible service.
Taking Personal Responsibility
Individuals are accountable for achieving improvements to obtain the highest standards of care in the most professional way, resulting in a service we can all be proud of.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025
Are you looking for a role with increased responsibility? There is a vacancy for a Principal Clinical Scientist based in the Radiotherapy Physics Department at the Royal Preston Hospital.
You will join an enthusiastic and friendly team of 17 clinical scientists, 12 dosimetrists, 8 engineers and a quality manager. In addition to this we also currently have 3 STP trainees and looking to actively recruit apprentice engineers in to our team.
You will already be a HCPC registered as a clinical scientist and have or close to gaining Medical Physics Expert certification by RPA2000.
We are seeking an experienced, highly skilled and motivated clinical scientist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will work in the Imaging and Clinical Computing section and act as a Medical Physics Expert within the wider radiotherapy department.
This is an opportunity for an individual with a strong background in clinical computing to support management of a wide range of radiotherapy systems. The successful applicant will also collaborate with the Trust IT department to ensure effective system and data governance, ensuring safe delivery of state-of-the-art radiotherapy.
You will also provide MPE level support and take part in wide ranging clinical duties from treatment planning and quality control to research and innovation.
Rosemere Cancer Centre is on the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Royal Preston Hospital site and provides an external beam radiotherapy service for the adult population of Lancashire and South Cumbria (1.6 Million population). The centre has:
• • Eight clinical Elekta linacs (including two Harmony Pro linacs), all with Vision RT surface guided technology, CBCT, flattening filter free treatment capability and equipped with Response ABC system.
• Two dedicated Philips Big Bore CT scanners with Vision RT surface guided technology.
• MOSAIQ® and SYNERGISTIQ™.
• Treatment planning is conducted on Pinnacle throughout the department. Some treatment planning is also being carried out on Raystation.
• Independent VMAT plan verification is carried out using Sun Nuclear DoseCHECK.
• Rosemere is commissioned to provide SABR for primary lung tumours and oligometasteses (non-spine and spine, lung, liver and adrenal) in addition to intracranial SRS.
• Exciting developments include:• Commissioning and implementation of Monaco treatment planning system to replace Pinnacle.
• Commissioning of our first Elekta EVO linac currently being installed.
• Evaluation of Sun Nuclear PerFRACTION for pre-treatment and in vivo QA.
• Roll out use of Vision RT surface guided technology for all sites. System already in use for all palliative, breast, lung and prostate patients as a result we are offering tattoo-less radiotherapy for some of these sites.
• Implementation of Elekta ONE® Smart View
See attached Job Description for details of main responsibilities.
Being Caring and Compassionate
Being caring and compassionate is at the heart of everything we do, it is about understanding what each person needs and striving to make a positive difference in whatever way we can.
Recognising Individuality
Appreciating differences, making staff and patients feel respected and valued.
Seeking to Involve
Actively gets involved and encourages others to contribute and share their ideas, information, knowledge and skills in order to provide a joined up service.
Building Team Spirit
Working together as one team with shared goals doing what it takes to provide the best possible service.
Taking Personal Responsibility
Individuals are accountable for achieving improvements to obtain the highest standards of care in the most professional way, resulting in a service we can all be proud of.
This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025