Radiation Protection Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Radiation Protection Specialist to join our team at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Radiation Protection Section, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff who come into contact with ionising radiation and lasers.

As a Clinical Scientist and Medical Physics Expert, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive radiation protection, diagnostic radiology physics, and X-ray services. You will also be involved in patient and staff dosimetry audits, QA instrument calibration services, and staff training.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiation protection and medical physics, with a good understanding of relevant legislation and approved codes. You will be a team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about radiation protection and medical physics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide comprehensive radiation protection services to ensure the safety of patients, visitors, and staff.
  2. Develop and implement radiation protection policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and approved codes.
  3. Conduct patient and staff dosimetry audits to ensure accurate radiation exposure levels.
  4. Provide QA instrument calibration services to ensure accurate radiation measurements.
  5. Develop and deliver staff training programs to ensure staff are aware of radiation protection procedures and protocols.
Requirements
  1. Good (1st or 2nd class) Honours degree in a relevant subject.
  2. MSc and PhD in radiation protection, medical physics (or equivalent).
  3. IPEM Certificate of completion of Post-qualification Higher Training or equivalent (e.g. Corporate Membership of IPEM).
  4. State registration as a Clinical Scientist.
  5. Accreditation as Medical Physics Expert with RPA2000.
Desirable
  1. RPA 2000 accreditation as a Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA).
About Us

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, with a reputation for excellence in patient care and staff development. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our staff, and we offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application today.



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