2014-02-28

Chase Resourcing are delighted to announce our new partnership with a prestigious and well known hospital group in Saudi Arabia. Our client requires the skills of a Medical Physicist for their Radiation Oncology Department.   Help prevent, diagnose and treat many kinds of diseases and health conditions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

engaging in technical procedures, which form part of patient care and treatment,

planning and supervising radiotherapy treatment in discussion with medical and other staff;

explaining treatment procedures and possible side effects with patients

liaising closely with doctors to add technical results to patient reports;

training and advising medical physics technicians on new equipment and protocols;

lecturing and training other health professionals

negotiating and agreeing changes to patient diagnosis techniques in response to new procedures;

processing complex patient image data;

acting as the on-call duty physicist to respond to problems and provide advice and technical assistance;

developing techniques to show what is happening in the body using x-ray, MRI, laser, ultrasound and ultraviolet technologies

researching new equipment developments and techniques, reviewing existing local practice, advising on procurement of new equipment and compiling reports to initiate changes;

commissioning new or upgraded equipment to achieve compatibility with existing machines;

monitoring equipment to ensure that correct and consistent results or outputs are achieved and ensuring that on-going maintenance routines are followed;

drafting and developing policies for operating equipment;

troubleshooting problems with hardware and software;

Undertake audit visits to hospital departments to check compliance with health and safety legislation.

Requirements:

MSc in Medical Physics or radiation protection from an accredited institution

Minimum of two (2) years post graduate relevant experience in Radiation Protection in healthcare setting

If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity please send your Curriculum Vitae to

liam.griffin@chase.ie or call Liam +353 (0) 66 9762 007 immediately.

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