# Medical Physicist (Clinical Scientist)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Salisbury District Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical physicist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata if part time
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (Covering maternity leave.)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-20T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04T12:04:41.210Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Wiltshire/Salisbury/Salisbury_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Medical_Physics_Diagnostic_Radiology/Medical_Physics_Diagnostic_Radiology-v8180196
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8180196?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Join Our Innovative Medical Physics Team!

Are you an HCPC-registered Medical Physicist looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and collaborate in a dynamic healthcare environment? Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Band 7 Medical Physicist to join our forward-thinking team.

This post is fixed-term to cover maternity leave.

The post involves performing a range of advanced healthcare science activities in radiology physics across the Trust. The post-holder will work in the Medical Physics service and will perform clinical, scientific and technical tasks related primarily to ionising radiation to support Radiology and other departments. Across the Trust and its community sites there are nine DR Rooms, two CT scanners, two MRI scanners, two Cardiac Cath Labs, a DEXA scanner, gamma camera and two Fluoroscopy rooms.

### Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

- Deliver high-quality medical physics services, ensuring the safety and efficacy of treatments and technologies.
- Collaborate with colleagues across Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust and RUH Bath to enhance service delivery across the ICS.
- Participate in training and development activities to ensure compliance with best practices and standards.
- Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement within the department.

About You:

- HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist is essential.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for collaborative working.
- A commitment to professional development and contributing to a high-performing team.
- Flexibility to travel to RUH Bath and work across the ICS as required.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Knowledge of ionising radiation legislation, including IRR and IR(ME)R.

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
- Experience of working on own initiative, within defined policies and organising and prioritising own work, but also able to propose and implement changes.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered with HCPC as a Clinical Scientist
- MSc in Medical Physics
- BSc in Physics or related field, 2i or higher

**Desirable**

- Medical Physics Expert

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