# Radiotherapy Physics Technologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/radiotherapy-physics-technologist/1ea2e9ba-ef40-498a-8fd6-e45bd1775ae8 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/radiotherapy-physics-technologist/1ea2e9ba-ef40-498a-8fd6-e45bd1775ae8.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Liverpool - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (or until post holder returns, whichever is earlier - covering maternity leave) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-07T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-23T12:20:52.306Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/The_Clatterbridge_Cancer_Centre_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiotherapy_Physics_Technologist/Radiotherapy_Physics_Technologist-v8269831 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8269831?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa To maintain efficiency of radiotherapy equipment for patient treatment. To provide care to patients in the form of performing in-vivo measurements. To keep records up to date for all aspects of the job in accordance with the quality system. To report any faults, potential or real, to senior members of staff. To plan radiotherapy treatments within the Pre-Treatment Department. ### Main duties of the job Treatment Planning To create radiotherapy treatment plans using Eclipse. Communication & Relationship Skills Liaises with Radiographers, Physicists and other Technologists to ensure best use of the time available. Communication with patients and carers which may include help, advice and support concerning the radiotherapy process. Analytical and Judgement Skills Manage and adjust own workload on a day to day basis. Ability to prioritise work to be done. Use own skills and experience to make a judgement as to how to achieve the best and most accurate planning of a patient. Planning and Organisational Skills Co-ordinate a TBI treatment, from initial scan and test dose, right through to treatment (while making in-vivo measurements). Manage own workload and assist the team leader to manage the workload of the assigned work area. Physical Skills The post holder must be able to work extremely accurately and to tight tolerances. There is a requirement to manipulate fine tools. Hand and eye co-ordination is paramount and an ability to work quickly and under pressure is crucial. Keyboard skills required to operate treatment systems and other software programs. Responsibility for Patient and Client Care Perform routine QA checks on all treatment machines. Assist in non-routine measurements and commissioning of new equipment. Perform routine in-vivo measurements on patients during treatment. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. ### 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 ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of quality management system(s) **Desirable** - Experience of working within a scientific and/or healthcare environment ### Qualifications **Essential** - Educated to degree level in scientific subject - Registration as a Clinical Technologist with an accredited register (Eg. RCT, HCPC) **Desirable** - Graduate of the NHS Practitioner Training Programme (PTP) in Radiotherapy Physics - Physics or Engineering degree ### Knowledge and Expertise **Essential** - Broad knowledge of healthcare science, preferably radiotherapy - High level of understanding of staff/patient risks involved in equipment failure or misuse - Understanding of radiation and biological hazards and necessary precautions **Desirable** - Specialist knowledge of work with radioactive sources - Treatment planning experience, preferably using Eclipse ## Documents - [ccc green plan (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2170) - [oh risk assessment (pdf, 395.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10584760) - [ccc recruitment pack (pdf, 861.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2389) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 768.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10584759) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.