Clinical Technologist

To provide technical support to scientific staff in the provision of a high-quality radiation protection service to users of x-ray units, radioactive materials and non-ionising radiations, extending over a comprehensive range of services, in both hospital environments and to external clients.

Contribute to provision of high-quality radiation protection and QA services for radiography and dental radiology.

We require applicants who can rise to the challenge of delivering a multisite/multi customer service.

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 4 unless applicants meet the necessary threshold of skills and experience required to start on Band 5.

Perform complex technical measurements and calibrations as part of Diagnostic Radiology QA services to all Trusts and other establishments, consistent with documented procedures and in full compliance with relevant health and safety guidelines.

To follow Section procedures, maintain appropriate records and to report any non-conformances to senior members of the section.

To participate in providing a personal dosimetry service for staff monitored in respect of their exposure to ionising radiation.

To participate in the calibration of diagnostic QA viewing monitors to set protocols.

To participate where appropriate with the section cross calibration service on a range of x-ray test equipment

Schedule and organise the calibration service of diagnostic survey monitors used by the Section.

Participate in the scheduling and calibration of portable radiation protection instruments.

Participate in the scheduling and testing of sealed sources.

Participate in the provision of laboratory services and the completion of laboratory QA and health and safety routines.

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 view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.