Cyclotron Technician

About The Role

Due to significant expansion we have a fantastic opportunity for Cyclotron Technicians to join our Guildford Radiopharmacy Team.

If you are an experienced Production Radiochemist or Maintenance Engineer with experience in the pharmaceutical sector then this may be the opportunity you are looking for.

Reporting into the Engineering Manager the Cyclotron Technician will support all aspects of the manufacturing process. This will include cyclotrons, dispensing systems, autoclaves and VHP systems compliance with GMP.

The role will also include the responsibility to support Radiation Protection Supervisor activities across the site including management of systems and waste management.

Extensive training will be provided across all aspects of the role for suitable candidates.

Hours of work for the roles are 40 hours per week  Monday-Sunday.

We are inviting applications from experienced Production Radiochemists and Maintenance Engineers. To be considered for the role you must hold a BSc/MSc in a related scientific discipline or an appropriate technical qualification with extensive experience.

Our benefits include 5 weeks holiday, discounted private health insurance and a pension plan.

Alliance Medical operates a robust pre-employment screening process for all roles which includes the following checks:
Identity, right to work in the UK, Professional registration and qualifications, Employment history and references (for the previous 5 years), Criminal record and barring (Standard or Enhanced DBS check) and Occupational health assessments. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of these checks.

Alliance Medical is committed to ensuring that recruitment and selection practices are conducted in a manner that promotes equality of opportunity.

Skills And Experience

As a successful applicant you must be

• Educated to at degree level in a relevant scientific discipline with appropriate industrial experience of the operation of a commercial RPU. OR A Diploma in electrical, electronic, or mechanical technology from a recognized technical institute or relevant practical experience in a related field.

And have Previous Experience

• Experience of the operation and maintenance of industrial equipment/processes.
• Understanding of the completion of maintenance in a GMP compliant facility.
• Previous experience of working in a radiation controlled environment is desirable.
• Experienced in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
• First class written and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills; personable.
• Excellent organisation skills.
• Good timekeeping.
• Good attention to detail.
• Good listening skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Able to work on own; proactive including both defining and executing tasks.
• Leads by example. 
• Good regulatory knowledge (GMP, Safety)

About Alliance Medical

Alliance Medical are Europe’s leading independent provider of imaging services.

We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independent organisations with their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.

We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care: 

Our Values

Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way.

Collaboration:

We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.

Excellence:

We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.

Learning:

Knowledge and understanding comes from learning.  At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.

Efficiency:

Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.

Openness:

We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.