Senior Physicist

Overview

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We are currently recruiting for a Lead Physicist (Radiotherapy), to work on ongoing basis in London
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Role: Lead Physicist

• Serve as the on-site Medical Physics Expert (MPE) for radiotherapy.
• Oversee and perform Linac calibration traceable to NPL Primary Standard.
• Lead and maintain quality assurance (QA) programmes for all radiotherapy and imaging equipment, including CT, MR and IGRT.
• Provide scientific and technical oversight for radiotherapy treatment planning and patient dosimetry.
• Collaborate with radiographers, oncologists and clinical staff to ensure safe and effective treatment delivery.
• Support and train clinical colleagues in QA, dosimetry, treatment planning and checking procedures.
• Liaise with engineers to resolve equipment issues and manage maintenance schedules.
• Contribute to service development projects, advancing QA methods, planning techniques and operational efficiency.

• Has extensive experience as a Radiotherapy Physicist, recognised as a Medical Physics Expert (MPE).
• Proven expertise in Linac QA and dose calibration.
• Experience with Varian LINACs and Aria (desirable).
• Proficiency in IMRT/VMAT planning techniques, with Eclipse TPS experience desirable.
• Strong understanding of CT scanner QA, patient dosimetry and plan checking.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and team working skills.
• Confident in delivering technical training and presenting complex information clearly.
• HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist in Radiotherapy Physics.
• MPE status on the RPA
  2000 register (or working towards this).

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To apply for this role or discuss other Imaging opportunities across the UK, please contact:

Kyle Wiltsher – Client Partnership Consultant