Licensed Medical Physicist - Radiation Safety Leader

Tal Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Tal Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Medical Physicist to ensure radiation safety and oversight across clinical sites. The role involves independent work reporting to the Director of Radiation Safety and ensuring regulatory compliance while optimizing imaging practices.

Responsibilities include QA testing for nuclear medicine equipment, calibration oversight, and participation in accreditation processes. Travel to multiple clinical locations is expected, with a focus on data management and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Medical Physics or an equivalent program recognized by NYS.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in medical physics or a related field.
• Active NYS License in Nuclear Medical Physics.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety principles, regulatory standards, and QA procedures.
• Proficiency with radiation measurement instruments, calibration, and dosimetry calculations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret performance measurements of nuclear medicine imaging equipment (SPECT, SPECT/CT, PET, PET/CT).
• Oversee radionuclide calibration equipment and dose calculations.
• Conduct Radiation Safety and Quality Assurance testing on imaging devices (uptake probes, dose calibrators, well counters, survey meters).
• Perform radiation protection surveys and occupational exposure monitoring; conduct sealed source leak tests.

Skills

Radiation safety

QA procedures

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Education

Master’s degree in Medical Physics

NYS License in Nuclear Medical Physics

Tools

Dosimetry equipment calibration

Job description

Tal Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Medical Physicist to ensure radiation safety and oversight across clinical sites. The role involves independent work reporting to the Director of Radiation Safety and ensuring regulatory compliance while optimizing imaging practices.

Responsibilities include QA testing for nuclear medicine equipment, calibration oversight, and participation in accreditation processes. Travel to multiple clinical locations is expected, with a focus on data management and