Clinical Scientist and Principal Physicist in Radiation Protection
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £72,921 - £83,362 p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW19 3UA |
| Company: | st georges nhs trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7562257/200-NN-7562257-DE-CA |
Summary
A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are looking for a highly motivated and scientifically skilled person to take on a lead role at the St. George's Radiological Protection Centre. The successful applicant would be leading in the diagnostic radiology service provided to the Trust and, through acting as the nominated RPA and MPE, to a wide range of external customers.
They will use their knowledge, skills and experience to help ensure compliance with the regulatory framework and play an important role in the development of RPC's scientific services. They will also play a role in the delivery of RPC's training commitments to healthcare professionals.
• To support the Head of Radiation Protection in delivering RPC’s service commitments.
• To act as the nominated RPA and MPE to sites that are the responsibility of the post holder.
• Audit services with regard to their compliance with legislation relating to radiation and laser safety and advise on corrective actions arising.
• Responsible for the investigation of radiation incidents and provision of radiation incident reports to clients. To ensure the accuracy of incident reports provided by other colleagues.
• To contribute to the development of RPC’s scientific and technical services.
• To contribute to the department's scientific research and development activities.
• Provide advice on legislation and guidance in radiation protection to clients.
The Radiological Protection Centre (RPC) at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides RPA, RWA, MPE and LPA advice and services to healthcare organisations around the UK. It has dedicated premises with ample office space and good facilities.
St. George's University Hospitals NHS FT is a major trauma centre and one of the largest and most active Trusts in South West London. We often feature in the media including such programmes as 24 hours in A&E and the Netflix series Critical: Between Life and Death. The Tooting site is also host to City & St. George's University of London.
The Trust supports a diverse community and offers benefits such as flexible working, employee discounts, numerous on site cafes and shopping outlets and the chance to work in a vibrant community-focussed area with excellent transport links. According to Wikipedia Tooting is known as the "land of the curry mile" although many other great dining experiences are on offer especially in the renowned Tooting Broadway market!
• To support the Head of Radiation Protection in delivering RPC’s service commitments.
• To act as the nominated RPA and MPE to sites that are the responsibility of the post holder.
• Audit services with regard to their compliance with legislation relating to radiation and laser safety and advise on corrective actions arising.
• Responsible for the investigation of radiation incidents and provision of radiation incident reports to clients. To ensure the accuracy of incident reports provided by other colleagues.
• To contribute to the development of RPC’s scientific and technical services.
• To contribute to the department's scientific research and development activities.
• Provide advice on legislation and guidance in radiation protection to clients
See JD for more info
This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Dec 2025
We are looking for a highly motivated and scientifically skilled person to take on a lead role at the St. George's Radiological Protection Centre. The successful applicant would be leading in the diagnostic radiology service provided to the Trust and, through acting as the nominated RPA and MPE, to a wide range of external customers.
They will use their knowledge, skills and experience to help ensure compliance with the regulatory framework and play an important role in the development of RPC's scientific services. They will also play a role in the delivery of RPC's training commitments to healthcare professionals.
• To support the Head of Radiation Protection in delivering RPC’s service commitments.
• To act as the nominated RPA and MPE to sites that are the responsibility of the post holder.
• Audit services with regard to their compliance with legislation relating to radiation and laser safety and advise on corrective actions arising.
• Responsible for the investigation of radiation incidents and provision of radiation incident reports to clients. To ensure the accuracy of incident reports provided by other colleagues.
• To contribute to the development of RPC’s scientific and technical services.
• To contribute to the department's scientific research and development activities.
• Provide advice on legislation and guidance in radiation protection to clients.
The Radiological Protection Centre (RPC) at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides RPA, RWA, MPE and LPA advice and services to healthcare organisations around the UK. It has dedicated premises with ample office space and good facilities.
St. George's University Hospitals NHS FT is a major trauma centre and one of the largest and most active Trusts in South West London. We often feature in the media including such programmes as 24 hours in A&E and the Netflix series Critical: Between Life and Death. The Tooting site is also host to City & St. George's University of London.
The Trust supports a diverse community and offers benefits such as flexible working, employee discounts, numerous on site cafes and shopping outlets and the chance to work in a vibrant community-focussed area with excellent transport links. According to Wikipedia Tooting is known as the "land of the curry mile" although many other great dining experiences are on offer especially in the renowned Tooting Broadway market!
• To support the Head of Radiation Protection in delivering RPC’s service commitments.
• To act as the nominated RPA and MPE to sites that are the responsibility of the post holder.
• Audit services with regard to their compliance with legislation relating to radiation and laser safety and advise on corrective actions arising.
• Responsible for the investigation of radiation incidents and provision of radiation incident reports to clients. To ensure the accuracy of incident reports provided by other colleagues.
• To contribute to the development of RPC’s scientific and technical services.
• To contribute to the department's scientific research and development activities.
• Provide advice on legislation and guidance in radiation protection to clients
See JD for more info
This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Dec 2025
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