Lead Clinical Scientist

1 month ago


Northwood, Greater London, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Scientist to join our Nuclear Medicine team at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing a highly specialized scientific, safe, and accurate physics support service to nuclear medicine within the Trust and to other organizations.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in medical physics and nuclear medicine, with experience in diagnostic nuclear medicine, PET image analysis, and processing applications. You will be responsible for leading the implementation, development, and optimization of nuclear medicine imaging, including CT in SPECT/CT, and participating in the delivery of clinical nuclear medicine services provided by the department.

You will also be responsible for calculating dose and risk in the event of unintended or accidental irradiation or doses, including radiation exposures of the unborn child, and advising practitioners and referrers involved. Additionally, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of the department's quality system, participate in the training of students, newly appointed staff, and junior staff, and participate in audit, research, development, and implementation programs.

Main Duties of the Job
  • Provide a highly specialized scientific, safe, and accurate physics support service to nuclear medicine within the Trust and to other organizations.
  • Lead on the implementation, development, and optimization of nuclear medicine imaging, including CT in SPECT/CT.
  • Participate in the delivery of clinical nuclear medicine services provided by the department.
  • Calculate dose and risk in the event of unintended or accidental irradiation or doses, including radiation exposures of the unborn child, and advise practitioners and referrers involved.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the department's quality system.
  • Participate in the training of students, newly appointed staff, and junior staff.
  • Participate in audit, research, development, and implementation programs.
Working for Our Organization

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide, and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients receive the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

  • The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
  • New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
  • Hertford County, Hertford
  • Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause, so that we can consider your application fairly and to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.

We are committed to a positive work-life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns, and we are committed to listening and considering all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research, and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.

In addition, you will receive a High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of your basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,314 and a maximum payment of £5,436 per annum pro rata.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.



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