Diagnostic Medical Physicist - Radiology Administration

About the role

The Diagnostic Medical Physicist (DMP) position at Hartford HealthCare is a unique opportunity to join a growing Medical Physics and Radiation Safety team. This role supports the hospital's imaging medical physics program, providing physics services, radiation protection resources, and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide physics services as required by ACR accreditation, Joint Commission, and state regulations for various imaging modalities.
• Support radiation protection technical resources for each HHC campus, including low dose protocols in Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, CT, Interventional Fluoroscopy, and general Fluoroscopy.
• Represent HHC at various local, state, and federal meetings, committees, and task groups to promote radiation safety programs and policies.
• Calculate radiation shielding designs, fetal and skin dose consults.
• Provide radiation safety and dosimetry support for Y-90 and radioiodine therapies.
• Provide physics education to radiology residents and radiation safety training to clinical staff.

Qualifications

• Masters in Health Physics or Medical Physics
• Bachelor's in Radiation Science only acceptable with 10 years of professional experience in a medical safety program as a medical RSO or related medical regulatory radiation program oversight.
• One of the following Board Certifications: ABHP, ABNMS, ABMP, ABR.
• Five (5) years professional experience in a medical safety program.