Clinical Scientist

Participate in the Quality Assurance programme for complex clinical MRI scanners, including routine testing, review of faults / post repair tests as required.

Undertake equipment evaluation, acceptance testing and commissioning of new equipment. Ensure specifications are met and detailed baseline parameters are established, and that system performance characteristics are fully evaluated to aid optimization of diagnostic effectiveness.

Undertake measurements of as part of the Quality Assurance programme for clinical UV (phototherapy) systems.

Conduct and contribute to the development of audits, risk assessments, safety procedures, investigations and training resources.

Liaise with consultant clinical staff, radiographic, service leads, engineering, nursing and other staff providing specialized scientific and technical support, advice and appropriate training as directed in the field of MRI physics, laser and UV physics.

Undertake the practical training of STP trainees and pre-registration clinical scientists in the areas of MRI, UV and laser physics as appropriate.

Assist in ensuring that staff are competent within the field of MRI, laser and UV physics according to individual training and development plans and that training is documented following departmental procedures.

For full job description and person specifications please refer to attached job description.

If you would like an informal conversation about this position please contact Anne Davis, Head of Radiological Sciences Group [email protected] or 02392 286450.