Healthcare Scientists

Are you passionate about science and making a real impact on patient care? Using a range of science, engineering and technology skills, our Healthcare Scientists work to prevent, diagnose and treat a range of medical conditions.

Here at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, we employ Healthcare Scientists in many teams including life sciences (pathology, haematology, microbiology), physical sciences (medical engineering, decontamination and sterile services, radiotherapy physics) and physiological sciences (audiology, cardiac sciences, respiratory physiology).

By joining SaTH, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, work with advanced technology and be part of a team that makes a real difference.

See our current vacancies below and join the team today!

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Healthcare Scientists - Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist

Cardiology

  • This role is based across two hospital sites and involves working with advanced heart testing equipment. 
  • You will carry out a wide range of heart tests, including ultrasound scans, ECGs, and helping with heart procedures. 
  • You’ll work independently and help support patients, doctors, and junior staff. 
  • You’ll take part in team meetings, training, and help improve how tests are done. 
  • You’ll help look after the equipment and make sure everything is working properly. 
  • You’ll follow hospital rules and take part in research and learning activities
     

Salary: £47,810.00 – £54,710 per annum Closing Date: 19/11/2025 Job Ref: 223-HSP-653-A Location: Community Diagnostic Center/ The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital/ The Princess Royal Hospital

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Healthcare Scientists - Senior Specialist Biomedical Scientist

Biochemistry

  • Help manage a specialist section of the laboratory and support senior staff with daily tasks.
  • Lead and guide a team, making sure work is done safely and correctly.
  • Use expert knowledge to carry out and check complex lab tests, and give advice when needed.
  • Train other staff and help them learn new skills in your area of work.
  • Make sure equipment and testing methods are working well and help choose new ones.
  • Work to improve the service and support other parts of the department when needed.

Salary: £47,810.00 – £54,710 per annum Closing Date: 01/12/2025 Job Ref: 223-SSS-861 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

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Healthcare Scientists - Biomedical Scientist

Haem Blood Transfusion Technical

  • Help provide a reliable diagnostic service in the Blood Science Department.
  • Carry out a range of laboratory tests and procedures, following set guidelines.
  • Work both independently and as part of a team, including out-of-hours shifts to support a 24/7 service.
  • Supervise and train support staff, students, and new team members.
  • Begin specialist training to achieve the IBMS Specialist Diploma.
  • Maintain high standards of accuracy, safety, and quality in all work

Salary: £31,049.00 – £37,796 per annum Closing Date: 01/12/2025 Job Ref: 223-SBS-860 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

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Healthcare Scientists - Clinical Technologist (Dosimetrist)

Medical Physics Team

  • The role involves helping with treatment planning and mould room services, which support radiotherapy for patients.
  • You will make special shells and devices that keep patients still during treatment, and help plan safe and effective radiation treatments.
  • You will work with senior staff to supervise services, give advice, and support improvements in how care is delivered. Training and professional registration will be required, with support provided to achieve this.
  • You will also help train and guide junior staff, and take part in research and development projects.
  • The job requires careful attention to detail, good communication with patients and staff, and a commitment to high standards of safety and quality.

Salary: £38,682.00 – £46,580 per annum Closing Date: 09/01/2026 Job Ref: 223-CTD-609-A Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

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Even if we don't have a live vacancy, we're always keen to hear from Healthcare Scientists. Let us know what you are looking for by filling in the form below and we'll make sure it gets to the right person.

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