Medical Health & Radiation Physics

Fortive • Glenwood, IL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive medical health physics services, including serving as the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) for various hospitals in the region. The ideal candidate will be quick to learn, an excellent communicator, and a collaborative team player. This role requires effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with healthcare professionals on a daily basis. This role offers a great opportunity for growth in the field of medical health physics while providing a direct impact on client safety and compliance.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in Imaging, Medical, or Health Physics or any equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• On a pathway to obtain CHP, ABSNM, ABMP, or ABR certifications.
• At least 2 years of experience using radiation machines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with healthcare professionals on a daily basis.
• Travel by car or plane to various client locations is required within Florida.
• Some overnight stays will be necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Quick to learn
• Excellent communicator
• Collaborative team player

Responsibilities

• Testing mammographic, radiographic, ultrasound, and other diagnostic medical equipment.
• Provide radiation shielding surveys to estimate lead thickness
• Conduct evaluations of lead content in personnel protective equipment (lead aprons) for medical staff
• Provide radiation safety consulting services. Including performing quarterly audits and attending radiation safety committee meetings.
• Travel independently between client sites to provide on-site support and address any radiation-related questions or concerns from customers.
• Assist with regulatory compliance, and coordination with radiation safety teams and radiology directors.
• Qualify for MQSA physics testing within a year of hire
• Operating within a team of other physicists to address the medical health physics needs of several healthcare sites.

Benefits

• Global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit.
• Software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies.
• Dynamic, inclusive culture
• Limitless learning and growth
• Proven Fortive Business System (FBS)
• Empower our everyday heroes to focus only on protecting lives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level