Clinical Diagnostic Medical Physicist: Imaging & Theranostics

Clay Today; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health’s Division of Diagnostic Medical Physics within Radiology seeks a clinically oriented Diagnostic Medical Physicist to support imaging across VCU Health’s hospitals and outpatient sites, including CT, MRI, PET/CT, mammography, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine programs such as Y-90 radioembolization.

The role emphasizes QA, safety, regulatory compliance, teaching residents and technologists, and collaboration with Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Medical Physics, Radiological Physics, or related discipline.
• ABR board certification or board eligible with 2-year path to certification.
• Clinical experience in diagnostic medical imaging physics in hospital/health-system.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical physics support for all major imaging modalities (CT, MRI, US, etc.).
• Lead Y-90 radioembolization treatment planning and dose verification.
• Develop and maintain QA programs and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Educate residents, technologists, and other clinical staff in imaging physics and safety.

Skills

Clinical imaging physics

Regulatory compliance

Radiation safety

Education

Master’s degree in Medical Physics or Radiological Physics

ABR Board Certification or eligible

PhD in Medical Physics (preferred)

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health’s Division of Diagnostic Medical Physics within Radiology seeks a clinically oriented Diagnostic Medical Physicist to support imaging across VCU Health’s hospitals and outpatient sites, including CT, MRI, PET/CT, mammography, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine programs such as Y-90 radioembolization.

The role emphasizes QA, safety, regulatory compliance, teaching residents and technologists, and collaboration with Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine,