Dosimetrist Radiotherapy, Wrh

2 weeks ago


Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Due to upcoming maternity leave, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced dosimetrist to join the planning team in a new state of the art Radiotherapy Centre in Worcester. The successful applicant will join a team of 6 dosimetrists, 8 clinical scientists and 4 engineers, on a fixed-term 12-month contract.

The Worcester Radiotherapy Service is delivered from a new building currently housing 3 Elekta Linear Accelerators with VMAT and IGRT capability, an Xstrahl superficial unit and a Toshiba Widebore CT Scanner with 4DCT. The building has been designed to accommodate significant expansion, with 5 Linac Bunkers and 2 scanner rooms. The Raystation TPS is being used at Worcester as part of an active research programme to pursue automated planning processes and knowledge-based plan optimisation.