Physician - Section Chief Nuclear Medicine

4 days ago


New York, New York, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

The NJ VA Healthcare System is seeking a highly skilled Physician, Section Chief, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging to lead our team at the East Orange, NJ campus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide imaging procedures in the Nuclear Medicine Section of the Imaging Service at the VA New Jersey Health Care System.
  • Administer radioisotopes to clinical patients or research subjects.
  • Supervise the nuclear imaging laboratory, establishing and reviewing imaging procedural protocols.
  • Perform routine and emergent reading, interpretation, and documentation of nuclear medicine and radiology reports.
  • Ensure high-quality imaging and collaborative clinical care, adhering to accrediting bodies' standards.
  • Advise collaborating physicians on clinical indications, limitations, assessments, or risks of diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioactive materials.
  • Establish, implement, and enforce radiation protection standards for patients and staff.
  • Support the continuing education of technical staff and steward performance improvement of the care and services provided by Nuclear Medicine Radiology Services.
  • Monitor and ensure the appropriate and safe handling of radioactive and hazardous materials and/or medical waste.
  • Keep up to date on various regulations from applicable agencies and verify that medical activities and operations meet those standards for proper execution.
  • Direct nuclear medicine technologists or technicians regarding dosages, techniques, positions, policies, protocols, and projections.
  • Prescribe radionuclides and dosages to be administered to individual patients.
  • Monitor and maintain quality control of radionuclide preparation, administration, or disposition, ensuring activities comply with applicable regulations and standards.
Requirements
  • United States Citizenship.
  • Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
  • Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
  • Residency training in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Preferred Experience

Board Eligible or Board Certified Nuclear Medicine.

Additional Information

This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. The VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. Pursuant to VHA Directive , VHA health care personnel (HCP) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to such accommodations as required by law.



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