Radiation Physicist — QA, Safety & Imaging Innovation

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a Medical Physicist to ensure safe and accurate use of imaging and radiation therapy equipment, maintain calibration, and support QA programs.

The role requires a NYS Medical Physicist license, a Master’s degree in Medical Physics, and 1–3 years of relevant experience, with opportunities to contribute to new therapy modalities and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Medical Physics or equivalent.
• Current NYS Medical Physicist license/certification in the appropriate specialty.
• Plus specialized certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure careful use of radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment.
• Protect patients and staff from radiation.
• Calibrate all radiation therapy equipment.
• Participate in R&D of new therapy modalities.
• Implement and ensure QA compliance with regulations.
• Conduct equipment performance reviews and QC procedures.
• Recommend radiation safety procedures to areas using radiation.
• Perform related duties as required; essential per ADA.

Skills

Radiation safety

Quality Assurance

Calibration

Education

Master's degree in Medical Physics

Job description

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a Medical Physicist to ensure safe and accurate use of imaging and radiation therapy equipment, maintain calibration, and support QA programs.

The role requires a NYS Medical Physicist license, a Master’s degree in Medical Physics, and 1–3 years of relevant experience, with opportunities to contribute to new therapy modalities and regulatory compliance initiatives.