Radiotherapy Dosimetrist - Peterborough | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Peterborough, PE3 9GZ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	25 Sept 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

The post holder will be responsible for assisting the Lead Dosimetrist in the provision of the radiotherapy treatment planning service under the scientific supervision of the Principal Physicist – Head of Treatment Planning and in conjunction with Pre-Treatment Therapy Radiographers.

The post holder will provide support in all areas of treatment planning.

RapidArc is utilised for all suitable clinical sites, as is routine daily online IGRT (including thorax 4DCT and DIBH breast). Our departmenthas been paperless from the beginning. As well as providing top-class service to our patients, we are actively involved in research anddevelopment projects and national clinical trials. We are commissioned to deliver SABR for lung and oligometastatic disease.

We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian andMinority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates form our local communities.

Benefits to you:

• 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 BankHolidays (pro-rata for part time staff);

• NHS Pension Scheme;

• Flexible working opportunities;

• Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;

• Career development and training;

• Wellbeing support and activities;

• In-house physiotherapy Service;

• On-site canteens with subsidised meals;

• Subsidised staff parking (currently free);

• Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

The production of highly complex computer based external beam radiotherapy treatment plans for individual patients within clinical and waitingtime constraints.

Supervision of junior dosimetry staff and radiographers working in the treatment planning area.

Liaison with clinicians, physicists, therapy radiographers and technical staff to ensure a seamless production and transfer of treatment planningdata.

Provision of highly complex clinical technical advice to Oncology clinicians and radiographers for complex, multifactorial problems which directly impact upon patient’s treatments.

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This advert closes on Thursday 8 Oct 2026

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