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Posted today, 30 May
Job ref: 11956807a924455d86ca857814919afa
Full Job Description
We are looking for an HCPC-registered clinical scientist looking to train to become a Medical Physics Expert (MPE) in Nuclear Medicine. This is initially a 3-year fixed term post, with a focus on building a portfolio of evidence to support an application for certification as an MPE, but there may be opportunities to extend the period and we are also looking to establish a future permanent position as a Medical Physics Expert.
You will be working in a small friendly department currently supporting a nuclear medicine department with three SPECT-CT systems, radiopharmacy departments across North Wales, and a range of molecular radiotherapies. You will be involved in the development of a consolidated nuclear medicine centre planned to open in 2027 which will include two SPECT-CT systems and a PET-CT scanner so there will be plenty of scope to gain the experience needed to build an MPE portfolio., · Provide scientific support to departments using radioactive substances
· In consultation with Medical Physics Experts, advise departments on aspects of medical exposures such as optimisation, equipment testing, employers procedures and risk assessments
· Perform administration of radionuclide therapies for a variety of diseases., Participate in the provision of quality assurance for highly complex nuclear medicine equipment (e.g. gamma cameras, radionuclide calibrators, sample counters, sentinel node probe systems) to ensure their safe use by other members of staff.
Participate in the scientific development of the Nuclear Medicine service.
Carry out radiation risk assessments and carry out administration of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals to inpatients and outpatients.
Take responsibility for the release of radioactive inpatients and the hand-over of the treatment room for routine clinical use after decontamination.
Provide radiation protection advice to hospital staff, community care staff, patients and family members.
Ensure the consistency and quality of diagnostic test results by developing and improving computer based data analysis methods.
Use highly complex image processing software to reconstruct planar images and to generate quantitative data from a range of diagnostic scans.
Provide scientific support to departments using radioactive substances across BCUHB.
Act as a trained Operator under the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017
Write and develop Standard Operating Procedures for the Nuclear Medicine service.
Investigate complaints, errors and deviations, including root cause analysis, determination and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
Check image data for radionuclide bone imaging investigations, requesting further nuclear medicine imaging if necessary.
Dispense and prepare radioactive substances for equipment quality control purposes.
Prepare and present scientific and technical information at scientific and multidisciplinary meetings and conferences.
Transport radioactive materials between hospital sites in accordance with Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulations.
Assist and provide advice in case of a radiation incident or emergency.
Planning and Design
Prioritise and manage own work.
Work independently within occupational guidelines, making decisions within the scope of competence, deciding when it is necessary to refer to their senior colleagues and/or manager
Improvement and Monitoring
Participate in, and initiate developments to, the service in response to legislative and regulatory changes, evolving consensus of good practice and the availability of new diagnostic tests and treatments.
Communications
The post holder will give complex information on radiation physics and risks to staff and patients where tact will be required and understanding often limited.
Work closely with senior medical staff (Consultant Radiologists, Physicians, Cardiologists), scientific staff and technical staff.
Discuss clinical results and results from testing of complex equipment with relevant staff who have a range of knowledge.
Management, Leadership and/or Training
Continue personal development through further study, projects, participation in scientific meetings etc.
Be aware of, and work in accordance with, documented procedures and safety instructions bringing any perceived deficiencies or improvements to the notice of the Head of Radioisotope Physics
Providing training on radiation protection issues, use of specialist equipment etc.
Provide supervision for trainees when required.
Research and Development
Collaborate in programmes of research and development commensurate with the achievement of clinical objectives.
Interpret legislation and national professional guidelines for this specialist area.
Undertake research projects and present the results of complex scientific research to large groups and produce scientific papers for wide dissemination.
Translate the results of research findings into service improvements
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK. If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply., If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
You will be working in a small friendly department currently supporting a nuclear medicine department with three SPECT-CT systems, radiopharmacy departments across North Wales, and a range of molecular radiotherapies. You will be involved in the development of a consolidated nuclear medicine centre planned to open in 2027 which will include two SPECT-CT systems and a PET-CT scanner so there will be plenty of scope to gain the experience needed to build an MPE portfolio., · Provide scientific support to departments using radioactive substances
· In consultation with Medical Physics Experts, advise departments on aspects of medical exposures such as optimisation, equipment testing, employers procedures and risk assessments
· Perform administration of radionuclide therapies for a variety of diseases., Participate in the provision of quality assurance for highly complex nuclear medicine equipment (e.g. gamma cameras, radionuclide calibrators, sample counters, sentinel node probe systems) to ensure their safe use by other members of staff.
Participate in the scientific development of the Nuclear Medicine service.
Carry out radiation risk assessments and carry out administration of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals to inpatients and outpatients.
Take responsibility for the release of radioactive inpatients and the hand-over of the treatment room for routine clinical use after decontamination.
Provide radiation protection advice to hospital staff, community care staff, patients and family members.
Ensure the consistency and quality of diagnostic test results by developing and improving computer based data analysis methods.
Use highly complex image processing software to reconstruct planar images and to generate quantitative data from a range of diagnostic scans.
Provide scientific support to departments using radioactive substances across BCUHB.
Act as a trained Operator under the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017
Write and develop Standard Operating Procedures for the Nuclear Medicine service.
Investigate complaints, errors and deviations, including root cause analysis, determination and implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
Check image data for radionuclide bone imaging investigations, requesting further nuclear medicine imaging if necessary.
Dispense and prepare radioactive substances for equipment quality control purposes.
Prepare and present scientific and technical information at scientific and multidisciplinary meetings and conferences.
Transport radioactive materials between hospital sites in accordance with Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulations.
Assist and provide advice in case of a radiation incident or emergency.
Planning and Design
Prioritise and manage own work.
Work independently within occupational guidelines, making decisions within the scope of competence, deciding when it is necessary to refer to their senior colleagues and/or manager
Improvement and Monitoring
Participate in, and initiate developments to, the service in response to legislative and regulatory changes, evolving consensus of good practice and the availability of new diagnostic tests and treatments.
Communications
The post holder will give complex information on radiation physics and risks to staff and patients where tact will be required and understanding often limited.
Work closely with senior medical staff (Consultant Radiologists, Physicians, Cardiologists), scientific staff and technical staff.
Discuss clinical results and results from testing of complex equipment with relevant staff who have a range of knowledge.
Management, Leadership and/or Training
Continue personal development through further study, projects, participation in scientific meetings etc.
Be aware of, and work in accordance with, documented procedures and safety instructions bringing any perceived deficiencies or improvements to the notice of the Head of Radioisotope Physics
Providing training on radiation protection issues, use of specialist equipment etc.
Provide supervision for trainees when required.
Research and Development
Collaborate in programmes of research and development commensurate with the achievement of clinical objectives.
Interpret legislation and national professional guidelines for this specialist area.
Undertake research projects and present the results of complex scientific research to large groups and produce scientific papers for wide dissemination.
Translate the results of research findings into service improvements
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK. If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply., If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
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