Nuclear Medicine - Radiology Physics

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision plan

Retirement package

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a Clinical Medical Physicist to innovate and implement nuclear medicine physics. The ideal candidate will oversee safety and quality processes while leading clinical projects involving advanced imaging systems. Essential qualifications include a PhD in Medical Physics and board eligibility in nuclear medicine. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to collaborate within an esteemed medical physics group.

Qualifications

• Must be board-eligible or board-certified in nuclear medicine.
• Experience in clinical medical physics is essential.
• Ability to interact with various healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation in Nuclear Medicine physics.
• Oversee safety and quality in medical physics.
• Support and lead projects related to nuclear radiology instrumentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical research and development

Radionuclide dosimetry

Education

PhD in Medical Physics or equivalent

Tools

PET scanners

SPECT / CT

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL invites applicants to apply for a faculty position in our clinical medical physics division. The successful applicant will have the ability to drive innovation and clinical implementation in all areas of Nuclear Medicine physics while overseeing safety, quality, and accreditation processes. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with patients, radiologists, colleagues in medical physics, and a range of other healthcare professionals are essential. This position will provide direct support and leadership for projects, including specification of software and hardware for new equipment, periodic evaluation of imaging system performance, development of advanced clinical applications and procedures, study design, integration and performance optimization of clinical and research protocols. Teaching duties may include residents (radiology and medical physics) as well as allied health staff such as technologists and nursing. Experience with radionuclide dosimetry is strongly desired. Clinical research and development, including conference presentations, journal publications, and external grant funding are encouraged.

The successful applicant will join a rapidly expanding Medical Physics group of 5 PhD physicists and 7 physicist assistants. The position will have the opportunity to work with a range of advanced nuclear radiology instrumentation including 5 PET scanners (GE: Signa PETMR, DMI, Omni PETCT; Siemens: Quadra, Vision 600), 5 SPECT / CT (GE: 860, 870 CZT, Star guide (soon); Siemens Pro.specta), DSPECT and MBI. Furthermore, opportunities for close collaboration with physicists at other Mayo sites and researchers in preclinical small animal labs are available.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a PhD from an accredited graduate program in Medical Physics or equivalent and must be board-eligible or board-certified in the specialty of nuclear medicine to meet the State of Florida medical physics license requirements to practice nuclear medicine physics.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours / Pay Period

80

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Justin Breckenridge