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Radiation Safety Physicist

1 month ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Children's National Full time
Radiation Safety Physicist Job Description

Children's National is seeking a highly skilled Radiation Safety Physicist to join our team. As a key member of our radiation safety program, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe use of radioactive materials and radiation-producing devices in our medical and research facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing the use of radioactive materials and radiation-producing devices.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive radiation safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct radiation and contamination surveys, sealed source inventory and leak tests, program audits, decontamination, decommissioning, and effluent/environmental monitoring.
  • Investigate and respond to radiological incidents, radioactive spills, and waste-related incidents.
  • Provide consultation and advice on construction and research projects.
  • Evaluate calculations and reports for shielding recommendations for x-ray equipment and nuclear medicine areas.
  • Perform inspections, identify, and evaluate radiological hazards, investigate unsafe practices, incidents, and unusual occurrences.
  • Participate in special projects and other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • M.S. in Health Physics, Medical Physics, or related discipline - Required.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as a Radiation Safety Physicist preferably at a facility with both medical and research services - Required.
  • Required Certifications: Must fulfill training and experience requirements specified by Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to be named an RSO on the NRC License.
  • Certified Health Physicist (CHP) or equivalent - Preferred.
  • ABR boarded (or eligible) in Diagnostic Medical Physics - Preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing the use of radioactive materials as they pertain to a research facility or teaching medical setting.
  • Ability to develop comprehensive quarterly, annual, and other reports including tracking and trending of program data for review and action by the radiation safety committee and subcommittees.
  • Ability to develop and present lectures and training to institutional and non-institutional groups on a full range of subject matter related to radiation safety.
Work Environment:

Children's National is a leading pediatric healthcare provider in the Washington, D.C. area. Our Radiation Safety Physicist will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a team of experienced professionals.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups. A strong background in health physics, medical physics, or a related field is required. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care.