# Senior Dosimetrist (AHP)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Allied health professionals
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £58,133 - £65,261 per annum inc
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-17T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-27T10:00:33.396Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/SBH_CLINICAL_SUPPORT_DIVISION/SBH_CLINICAL_SUPPORT_DIVISION-v8183913
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8183913?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An opportunity has arisen to for a Band 7 senior dosimetrist to join the radiotherapy physics team at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. The department delivers a comprehensive Radiotherapy service to approximately 2000 patients per year including a brachytherapy service and a complex Stereotactic Radiotherapy service.

### Main duties of the job

A major part of the work involves complex treatment planning, including Stereotactic (SRS and SABR), VMAT and dynamic IMRT Planning. Adaptive Radiotherapy Planning is in development. The senior dosimetrist would also be involved in independent checking the treatment plans and providing dosimetric advice following image review of patients on treatment.

Treatment Planning is carried out on Eclipse for the five Varian TrueBeam linacs, two of the five TrueBeam linacs have HyperArc and a 6d couch for intracranial Stereotactic treatment.

Pre-treatment imaging is carried out on the department’s widebore CT scanner and there is also access to MR and PET-CT in the hospital.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Specialist knowledge of clinical dosimetry
- Understanding of radiotherapy physics and In vivo dosimetric techniques
- 2D and 3D patient anatomy
- Knowledge of radiology applied to radiotherapy and Organ at Risk Tolerances
- Understanding the of risks of radiotherapy treatment

### Experience

**Essential**

- Significant experience as therapy radiographer in dosimetric Planning
- Experience of Planning a variety of Radiotherapy Techniques including:
- Inverse Planning and IMRT/VMAT
- 3d conformal Planning
- Stereotactic Planning
- Electron Planning
- Experience of Planning using Eclipse
- Working within a Quality Management System

**Desirable**

- SRS Planning experience
- Plan checking experince

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree in Radiography (Therapy) or equivalent
- HCPC Registration (Therapeutic Radiographer)
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development.

**Desirable**

- M.Sc Radiotherapy Dosimetry or equivalent experience

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 680.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487630)
- [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120)

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