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Westchester Medical Center

NY · On-site

D. in Physics, Medical Physics, or related field.. Licenses: New York State License in Medical Physics - Diagnostic, Nuclear, and/or Health Physics. May be obtained within 1 year of hire.

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Medical Physicist

Wilmington, NC · On-site +1

Implements and abides by Customer Service Standards.Supports and implements patient safety and ... S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate ...

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Medical Physicist

Paducah, KY · On-site +1

Implements and abides by Customer Service Standards.Supports and implements patient safety and ... S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate ...

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AspectField Service Medical PhysicsMedical Equipment Technician
CredentialsCertification in Medical Physics, often requiring a master's or doctoral degreeCertification or associate degree in biomedical technology or related field
Work EnvironmentOn-site service for complex medical imaging and radiation equipment in hospitalsMaintenance and repair of medical devices in healthcare facilities or service centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, medical device manufacturers, healthcare providersHospitals, clinics, biomedical service companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, certifications, and job duties of medical physics professionalsLearning about biomedical equipment repair and maintenance roles

Field Service Medical Physics involves specialized work with complex imaging and radiation equipment, requiring advanced physics credentials. Medical Equipment Technicians focus on repairing and maintaining medical devices, often with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ in qualifications and scope of work.

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Chief of Medical Physics

NY • On-site

Westchester Medical Center
Hospitals • 1 - 5K employees
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Posted 8 days ago

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Job Summary:

The Chief of Medical Physics leads the medical physics division within the Radiology Department , ensuring the safe and effective use of radiation in diagnostic imaging and therapeutic procedures. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of radiation safety, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and the optimization of clinical protocols. The Chief of Medical Physics collaborates closely with radiologists, technologists, and hospital leadership to maintain the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities:
  • Direct and supervise a team of medical physicists and associated staff.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior physicists and technical staff.
  • Provide and oversee a strong Physics teaching and mentoring program to Radiology Residents.
  • Provide educational sessions for radiology staff, residents, and technologists.
  • Develop and maintain hospital-wide annual education programs in radiation and MRI safety.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., NRC, FDA, ACR, The Joint Commission).
  • Serve as the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) or work closely with the RSO to manage radiation safety programs.
  • Provide shielding design plans for all new and modified rooms where ionizing radiation will be generated and/or radioactive materials will be used.
  • Provide and oversee acceptance testing and QC testing of imaging equipment (e.g., CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, fluoroscopy, x-ray, mammography, x-ray, US).
  • Oversee and update Radiation Safety and MRI Safety policies.
  • Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations
  • Oversee the personnel occupational radiation exposure monitoring program.
  • Oversee the personnel lead protective garment inventory.
  • Oversee the inventory of radioactive sources and radioactive waste performing source wipe tests as needed.
  • Oversee radiation safety and dosimetry support for radiopharmaceutical therapies performed within the Radiology Department.
  • Does related work as required
Experience:

Minimum 7 years work experience in the areas of Diagnostic, Nuclear, Radiation Safety Medical Physics.

Education:

Ph.D. in Physics, Medical Physics, or related field.. Licenses: New York State License in Medical Physics – Diagnostic, Nuclear, and/or Health Physics. May be obtained within 1 year of hire. Certifications: American Board of Radiology certification in Diagnostic Physics or Nuclear Medicine Physics, or American Board of Science in Nuclear Medicine certification in Nuclear Medicine Physics, or American Board of Medical Physics in an applicable specialty area.

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