Radiation Physicist

Northwell Health • Staten Island, NY

13h

About The Position

Ensures quality of care and adequate protection of patients and staff in the use of imaging equipment and other radiation-producing sources. Assists in maintaining proper calibration of equipment.

Requirements

• Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Current license and certification to practice as a Medical Physicist in NYS, required.
• License and certification must be in speciality area appropriate to area of assignment. Plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures careful and quality use of radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment.
• Protects patients and staff from radiation.
• Calibrates all radiation therapy equipment.
• Participates in the research and development of new therapy modalities.
• Responsible for the implementation of the Quality Assurance program and ensures compliance with regulations of all governing agencies.
• Conducts equipment performance reviews as needed Implements quality control procedures for imaging devices.
• Recommends radiation safety procedures to areas using radiation.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time