Magnetic Resonance (MR) Physicist (Clinical Scientist)

at  Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

You will work as part of the MR Physics team, within Radiology Physics, supporting the provision of high quality, efficient and effective MRI services within the Trust and externally. The Directorate of Medical Imaging and Medical Physics presently manage 7 scanners, while the team also supports upwards of 20 external scanners. The Directorate delivers all manner of standard and advanced MR imaging including neuro, cardiac, thoracic, vascular, orthopaedic, kidney, obstetric, whole body, quantitative imaging, functional imaging, radiotherapy planning and other services.
We are seeking a motivated, scientifically rigorous and patient-centred individual with experience of clinical MRI. You will be responsible for undertaking quality assurance across the range of routine and specialist examinations and will contribute to the safe scanning of complex medical implants.
You will play a key role in the development of MR services by supporting the introduction of novel techniques, in line with latest research, guidelines and the department’s clinical priorities. Importance is given to both the optimisation of service delivery and the ability to provide world-leading specialist imaging techniques.
Applications from candidates with less experience will be considered for appointment at a lower grade in the first instance and will be required to work towards achieving HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist.
Medical Physics is one of a number of academic directorates within the Trust and as such has a vision to deliver world-leading research, with a focus on grant income.
You will be working for an organization, which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives. This includes options for hybrid and flexible working.
Applicants will possess an appropriate postgraduate qualification, have current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council, and be able to demonstrate considerable relevant experience in the clinical imaging setting.
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Please also note this vacancy is banded dependent upon applicants experience relevant to this post. The banding of the successful applicant/s will start at Band 6 unless applicants meet the necessary threshold of skills and experience required to start on Band 7

Please refer the Job description for details