Clinical Technologist

Job summary

We have an exciting vacancy for an enthusiastic individual to join our expanding section and support the work of the Radiological Physics and Radiation Protection Service. While candidates with experience are welcomed, the position would be ideal for a graduate or someone looking to start their career in Medical Physics. Full training will be provided to support the right candidate to become a Registered Clinical Technologist.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for performing quality assurance checks on Phototherapy equipment throughout the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and for our external customers. Duties include routine Ultraviolet radiation quality assurance and investigations, as well as working both independently and alongside colleagues to perform acceptance tests, critical examinations and fault investigations. Additional duties include analysing patient dose data to support optimisation of exposures, performance testing and arranging external calibration of test equipment, development of spreadsheets and test protocols and maintaining documentation relating to our Quality Management System. Frequent travel across Yorkshire is required and you should have your own means of transport.

Job responsibilities

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.