Principal Clinical Scientist and Radiation Protection Adviser
Velindre University NHS Trust, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff
Principal Clinical Scientist and Radiation Protection Adviser
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Velindre University NHS Trust, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 3 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 0cd8dcc27f9641339066793700e6f5f9
Full Job Description
- Acting as Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) for the service covering work with x-rays and radioactive materials.
- Supporting the work of the accredited Medical Physics Experts in delivering scientific services within radiology.
- Providing specialist technical scientific advice to Velindre University NHS Trust and client organisations on compliance with relevant radiation protection legislation., Supporting RPSC in providing radiation protection advisory services to client organisations via service level agreements. Acting as a Radiation Protection Adviser for the service and to be appointed in this role by Velindre University NHS Trust and its client organisations Supporting the work of the Medical Physics Experts within the team in delivering scientific services to diagnostic radiology. Managing projects undertaken in support of developments in radiation protection both within Velindre NHS Trust and its client organisations Supporting teaching and training activities including for clients of RPSC and internal trainees. The scope of this work will extend beyond the statutory requirements detailed in the regulations and associated guidance documents to include the implementation of advances in philosophy, good practice and technological innovations as recommended by national and international organizations concerned with radiation protection, diagnostic radiology physics and metrology.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our cutting-edge Velindre Cancer Centre and ouraward-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services. Formed in 1999, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to apply the key principles of value based healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors. If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.