Associate Medical Physicist — Sign-On Bonus

Inova Health System; Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (medical, dental, and视

Retirement match (5%)

Tuition and student loan assistance

Mental health support

Job summary

Inova Center for Personalized Health seeks an Associate Medical Physicist to join our team in Northern Virginia. This full-time role follows a Monday–Friday schedule and includes a sign-on bonus.

You will collaborate with physicians and physics staff to optimize patient dosages and equipment QA across Inova systems. The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Physical Science, is eligible for ABR certification, and can pursue VA state inspector licensure.

Qualifications

• Master's in Physical Science required.
• Eligible to take American Board of Radiology certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains contacts with physicists in other practices. Confers with physicians throughout Inova systems regarding patient dosages, regarding equipment evaluation and quality assurance.
• Cooperates with regulatory agencies (state and federal) in demonstrating compliance with applicable rules and recommendations.
• Confers with vendors or equipment used in practice (i.e. linear accelerators, MRI, CT) concerning purchase specifications, acceptance rules and regulations.
• Discusses with patients and other members of the public radiation exposure with medical procedures.
• Confers with physicians in subspecialties in all patient uses in ionizing radiation.
• Provides Medical Physics coverage as deemed appropriate to the sub specialty (i.e. Radiation Therapy, Cardiac Cath.).
• Intercompares data with other radiation therapy institutions; Stays abreast of clinical and dosimetric literature in sub specialty.
• Attends hospital committees (Radiation Safety Committee).
• Maintains professional relationships with Department Directors and Medical Directors; develops contacts with physicists in other practices.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

Master's in Physical Science

ABR certification eligibility

Job description

Inova Center for Personalized Health seeks an Associate Medical Physicist to join our team in Northern Virginia. This full-time role follows a Monday–Friday schedule and includes a sign-on bonus.

You will collaborate with physicians and physics staff to optimize patient dosages and equipment QA across Inova systems. The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Physical Science, is eligible for ABR certification, and can pursue VA state inspector licensure.