Inova Center for Personalized Health is looking for a dedicated Health Physicist to join the team.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversees the daily operations of a radiation safety program to ensure regulatory compliance as mandated by local, state, and federal agencies.
- Advises the university community regarding radiation safety protocols and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance as mandated by the relevant local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
- Provides technical assistance and guidance on radiological control problems; advises permit holders on radioactive material inventory problems, shielding designs, waste handling procedures, dosimetry, and licensing requirements.
- Evaluates, collects, prepares, and inventories radioactive materials and/or hazardous chemicals for transport and disposal.
- Responds to emergency situations involving hazardous materials, radiation, or fire and smoke incidents; prepares reports of findings and submits recommendations.
- Evaluates, inventories, and tests sealed sources of radioactive materials.
- Monitors and instructs medical patients receiving exposure to hazardous substances during treatment procedures.
- Leads and guides the work of environmental health and safety technicians.
- May perform additional job duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
- Certification American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Medical Physics upon start
- Licensure - Virginia Registered State Inspector within the first two months of hire, but must have submitted the application to the state at time of hire
Certification - American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Medical Physics upon start - Experience - 3 years of experience in Clinical Medical Physics
- Education - Master's degree in Radiological Medical Physics
