Health Physics Associate - Radiation Safety

Cleveland Clinic

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About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Health Physics Associate in Radiation Safety, you will play a key role in protecting patients, staff, and the environment by supporting compliance with state and federal radiation safety regulations. Working under the guidance of the Radiation Safety Director or Medical Health Physicist, you will review personnel training and safety procedures for x-ray and radioactive materials, verify proper registration of x-ray equipment, and participate in inspections conducted by the State of Ohio Department of Health. Your work will help ensure that Cleveland Clinic facilities maintain the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in safety/science technology or an applicable healthcare area.
• Must maintain a valid Ohio driver’s license and have reliable transportation.
• Minimum of 5-years’ experience in a safety, healthcare or science field.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a science, engineering or safety field (may substitute for up to 2-years of experience).
• American Registry Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of x-ray/radioactive materials program records and safe operating procedures.
• Travel to remote sites for audits.
• Review and provide follow-up with site personnel and assist with problems detected.
• Interface with Ohio Department of Health inspectors and personnel routinely and during inspections.
• Maintain or assist in maintaining x-ray registrations for CCHS facilities.
• Assist with radioactive materials safety and LASER safety as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Support for continuing education.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Employee wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree