About the role
Salary: £49387.00 to £56515.00
We are looking to recruit an experienced Clinical Technologist / Dosimetrist to join our team.
The postholder will take a leading role in the provision of a technical/clinical service in Radiotherapy Physics, primarily in treatment planning.
To undertake calculations and measurements necessary for the accurate planning and treatment of patients for Radiotherapy.
To use medical images and associated software to contour patient outlines and organs at risk.
To carry out complex treatment planning tasks.
To check treatment plans, calculations and associated treatment accessories to ensure optimal beam arrangement and accurate patient dosimetry, including brachytherapy treatments.
To advise clinical oncologists and other healthcare professionals on treatment planning issues.
To identify issues with Radiotherapy treatment and Quality Assurance equipment, investigate causes and suggest remedial action.
To participate in the quality assurance programme of the Radiotherapy Physics Group: in particular, the commissioning, quality control and calibration of any radiotherapy equipment used in the planning or treatment of patients, in accordance with quality assurance procedures.