Diagnostic Medical Physics Resident
Highmark Health•Pittsburgh, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
During the two year residency the incumbent will gain clinical expertise in the technical and leadership aspect of Diagnostic Physics/Safety under the supervision of a Residency Program Director and faculty.
Requirements
- Minimum Master's in Medical Physics or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Graduated from a CAMPEP approved Medical Physics Program
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate competence performing evaluations and quality control, safety and compliance testing of diagnostic imaging equipment as outlined in 10 assigned clinical rotations.
- Complete radiation shielding design and shielding surveys.
- Demonstrate understanding of diagnostic modalities imaging protocols.
- Assists with special clinical R&D projects as assigned.
- Complete patient dose and risk assessment from ionizing and non-ionizing sources.
- Knowledge and involvement in Radiology Informatics (PACS, DICOM, HL7 and IHE).
- Demonstrate understanding of the AHN dose management program (Radimetrics).
- Participate in departmental meetings, local and regional conferences, in-service, and lectures.
- Assist with the delivery of patient care for special procedures.
- Minimum of 1 submission to a professional meeting or journal.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
