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!

Healthcare Scientists - Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Devices)

Cardiac Physiology

 A exciting opportunity has arisen at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust for part time Highly Specialist  Cardiac Devices in the Cardio-respiratory Department.                                                                                                   

The Cardio-respiratory Department has a base at both hospital sites with Cardiac Diagnostics based predominantly at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. We also have a third diagnostic centre at Hollinswood House as part of the national  Community Diagnostic Centre programme.

Salary: £47,810.00 – £54,710 per annum Closing Date: 19/08/2025 Job Ref: 223-HSC-590 Location: The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford/Community Diagnostic Centre, Hollinswood House/The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Healthcare Scientists - Medical Laboratory Assistant - Blood Sciences

Pathology - Blood Sciences

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit two permanent, full-time Medical Laboratory Assistants to join our Pathology Specimen Reception team, based at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.  Please note that these are not  trainee Biomedical Scientist posts and are unlikely to lead to one. 

We want to employ individuals who are looking for a long-term career as a Medical Laboratory Assistant.  The posts are therefore more suitable for individuals who have not already got a degree qualification. We are seeking self-motivated and conscientious individuals who have an organised approach with good attention to detail and who can remain calm in stressful situations.  You will need excellent communication and observation skills and should enjoy working as part of a team.

Salary: £24,465.00 – £24,465 per annum Closing Date: 28/08/2025 Job Ref: 223-MLA-599-A Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Healthcare Scientists - Clinical Technologist (Dosimetrist)

Medical Physics Team

A new opportunity has become available within the Radiotherapy Physics Department at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for a Band 6 Clinical Technologist (Dosimetrist) to join our friendly team.

Salary: £38,682.00 – £46,580 per annum Closing Date: 12/09/2025 Job Ref: 223-CTD-609 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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