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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Cysylltu
- Address
- Royal Victoria Infirmary
- Queen Victoria Road
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Tyne and Wear
- NE1 4LP
- Contact Number
- 0191 282 0999 option 2
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Career Grade / Lead Clinical Scientist
Closed for applications on: 11-Maw-2024 11:18
Statws y swydd wag: Closed
Closed for applications on: 11-Maw-2024 11:18
Manylion allweddol
Lleoliad
- Gwefan
- Trustwide
- Tref
- 317 Trustwide
- Cod post
- NE7 7DN
- Major / Minor Region
- Tyne a Wear
Math o gontract a phatrwm gwaith
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyflog
- Cyflog
- £50,952 - £57,349 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Gradd
- (Band 8a)
Arbenigedd
- Prif leoliad
- 317 Nuclear Medicine - FH
- Dyddiad y cyfweliad
- 27/03/2024
Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest and largest NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 15,000 staff and an annual budget of £1.6 billion.
We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.
We’re in the top five providers of specialised health services in the country, supporting people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.
Our staff oversee around 6,500 patient contacts each day, delivering high standards of healthcare.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.
Newcastle Hospitals are proud to be one of the exemplar organisations across the NHS on sustainability, with a long history of delivering Sustainable Healthcare in Newcastle (Shine) and the first healthcare organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency. Our strategy includes commitments to being Net Zero by 2030, for our direct carbon footprint, and Net Zero by 2040 for our footprint plus. Delivering these ambitions will not be possible without the help, support and action of every single member of our team.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible Medical Physics Expert experienced in Nuclear Medicine to join our multidisciplinary team at Newcastle Hospitals. The successful applicant will help provide scientific and clinical support to our comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services.
We are a large department of nearly 50 staff, including Clinical Scientists, Clinical Technologists, Consultant Radiologists, nurses and clerical staff. We work across two major hospitals, Royal Victoria Infirmary and Freeman Hospital, and carry out around 18,000 procedures per year. We manage a varied therapy service (including Y-90 and Ho-166 SIRT); DEXA and two radiopharmacies and have specialties in paediatrics, cancer, cardiac and neurology.
We are active in research and provide support to Newcastle University PET/MR imaging and an external provider static PET-CT service, including support for accreditation for clinical trials.
Our team also plays a lead role in the provision of teaching for the MSc course in Medical Physics, Newcastle being one of only three accredited teaching centres in England.
- Interview Date Wednesday, 27 March 2024
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
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The successful candidate will be:
- A registered Medical Physics Expert with extensive experience in Nuclear Medicine
- Providing scientific support for the diagnostic and therapeutic services within Nuclear Medicine
- Helping to develop new and existing services, using published guidance, best practice and response to clinical need.
- Performing quality control and commissioning of nuclear medicine equipment.
- Problem solving and providing recommendations after appropriate investigation and analyses
- Talking with patients about their procedures, radiation risks and advise them of radiation protection restrictions, in accessible language.
- Involved in teaching, training, lecturing and/or supervision of trainees, MSc students and other NHS staff as required
- Taking a lead on audit, research and development
- Writing reports and presentation of findings at local and national level
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion.
We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.
We’re also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.
Our staff oversee around 2 million patients ‘contacts’ each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
- Performs a range of advanced healthcare science activities
- Participates in the teaching and training commitments of the Service
- Maintains and develops high standards of service provision throughout their area of responsibility
- Contributes to the development, implementation and monitoring of clinical and organisational strategies within area of expertise
- Initiates, in collaboration with the line manager, the development and delivery of research and development activities for healthcare advancement.
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Please note it is a requirement of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first month’s pay.
Important note on completion of reference section of Application Form
All references from current and previous employers will be sought and must cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed.
Please note it is a requirement of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first month’s pay.
Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be contacted by e-mail. You should check your SPAM folders as well as your inbox. If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Gofynion yr ymgeisydd
Manyleb y person
Qualifications & Education
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject
- • Appropriate post-graduate degree at master’s level, or equivalent level of specialist knowledge
- • The post holder must be a registered Clinical Scientist
- • Recognition as a Medical Physics Expert under national framework (or eligible to apply)
Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Highly specialist in-depth knowledge and understanding of the application of physical and engineering sciences in medicine performed and developed within the Department, to doctorate level or equivalent
- • Highly specialist in-depth knowledge and understanding of current legislation and regulations pertinent to nuclear medicine, including and radiation protection
- • Highly specialist in-depth knowledge and understanding of current legislation and regulations pertinent to working area and the protection of staff, patients and members of the public
- • Expert knowledge of radiation dosimetry
- • Advanced knowledge of working area, enabling post-holder to advise on the appropriateness of techniques, and to collaborate with clinicians in their interpretation and reporting
- • Advanced knowledge of scientific method and collection and analysis of data using standard scientific tools and software
- • In-depth knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- • Knowledge of Governance issues including ethical and regulatory considerations
- • Sufficient experience to be appointed as an MPE for diagnostic radiology
- • Experience of investigating incidents involving ionising radiations
- • Experience of teaching and training at postgraduate level
- • Clinical research and development as part of a team
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Experience of Positron Emission Tomography
- • Experience of incident reporting and management
- • Experience of performing, publishing & presenting research
Skills & Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Ability to interpret data, analyse problems and evaluate solutions
- • Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills
- • Training, teaching & mentoring skills
- • Good IT skills
- • Ability to liaise effectively with staff at all levels
- • Ability to work on own initiative
- • Ability to give technical advice to colleagues, senior clinicians and other professionals
- • Ability to carry out research and development working as part of a team
- • Ability to undertake complex calculation, data analysis and to issue reports on quantitative techniques
- • Good report writing and presentational skills, including the production of scientific papers, reports and conference presentations
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Well-developed manual dexterity
- • Able to use own car for travel to other sites when required to do so
- • Able to move heavy objects e.g. lead shielding (within moving and handling guidelines).
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Richard Peace
- Teitl y swydd
- Deputy Head Of Nuclear Medicine
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07732929598
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