Job summary
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
The post would suit someone with a physics background who can demonstrate personal initiative, flexibility, team working skills and an enthusiasm for the application of science to the clinical environment. The post holder will be required to liaise closely with the Radiology PACS and trust IT teams and also have the skills to be involved in computer programming and software development related to the work of the team.
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- Honours degree (First or 2:1) or equivalent in physics or containing a major physics component; OR Honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in physics or containing a major physics component, plus a relevant MSc or higher degree or equivalent level of knowledge in medical or radiation physics
Experience
Essential
- Project work involving extensive measurement and analysis of data
Desirable
- Previous work experience in a scientific or engineering role
- Computer programming experience
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Able to prioritise and manage own workload with effective time management skills
- Analytical problem solving abilities
- Diligent and attentive to detail
- Good verbal and written communication abilities, including the ability to communicate across professions
- IT literate and competent in the use of Excel, Word and Powerpoint
- High degree of physical accuracy and dexterity for making precision measurements
- Able to lift and move medium/heavy weights e.g. X-ray test equipment
Desirable
- Proficient in computer programming
- Computer science skills
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
- Demonstrates a keen interest and commitment to the application of science to clinical care of patients in a clinical environment
- Demonstrates the values and principles of the NHS Constitution with a focus on patient centred care
- Ability to be flexible and adaptive and to show initiative
- Ability to work effectively within a team both within the department and in the wider clinical context
- Ability to undertake innovative work
- Ability to maintain frequent periods of concentration in a busy environment
- Self motivated, organised and able to work to deadlines
Others
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites with test equipment , that can be heavy and bulky, in a timely manner
Desirable
- Clean driving license
- Own car for visits to
Person Specification
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- Honours degree (First or 2:1) or equivalent in physics or containing a major physics component; OR Honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in physics or containing a major physics component, plus a relevant MSc or higher degree or equivalent level of knowledge in medical or radiation physics
Experience
Essential
- Project work involving extensive measurement and analysis of data
Desirable
- Previous work experience in a scientific or engineering role
- Computer programming experience
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Able to prioritise and manage own workload with effective time management skills
- Analytical problem solving abilities
- Diligent and attentive to detail
- Good verbal and written communication abilities, including the ability to communicate across professions
- IT literate and competent in the use of Excel, Word and Powerpoint
- High degree of physical accuracy and dexterity for making precision measurements
- Able to lift and move medium/heavy weights e.g. X-ray test equipment
Desirable
- Proficient in computer programming
- Computer science skills
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
- Demonstrates a keen interest and commitment to the application of science to clinical care of patients in a clinical environment
- Demonstrates the values and principles of the NHS Constitution with a focus on patient centred care
- Ability to be flexible and adaptive and to show initiative
- Ability to work effectively within a team both within the department and in the wider clinical context
- Ability to undertake innovative work
- Ability to maintain frequent periods of concentration in a busy environment
- Self motivated, organised and able to work to deadlines
Others
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites with test equipment , that can be heavy and bulky, in a timely manner
Desirable
- Clean driving license
- Own car for visits to
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
