Remote Diagnostic Medical Physicist — MRI/CT Protocols Lead

Memorial Hermann Health System; Bakersfield (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a Medical Physicist to implement and maintain advanced imaging technologies while ensuring regulatory compliance and ongoing quality assurance across a large health system.

The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, advising on research initiatives, and reporting to the Director of Radiation Safety to align with organizational standards and safety best practices.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a medical physics related field is required; PhD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary Radiation Safety Officer liaison to state health services and oversee RAM and X-ray registrations.
• Lead radiation safety policy development and ensure ALARA practices across imaging modalities.
• Oversee equipment performance evaluations for diagnostic imaging devices including CT, MRI, fluoroscopy and radiography.
• Perform dosimetry and shielding calculations to maintain regulatory exposure limits.
• Coordinate with RPC/RSC meetings and support accreditations with ACR and other bodies.

Skills

Clinical radiological physics

Radiation safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Physics, Health Physics, Radiological Physics, Medical Physics, or related field

PhD preferred

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a Medical Physicist to implement and maintain advanced imaging technologies while ensuring regulatory compliance and ongoing quality assurance across a large health system.

The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, advising on research initiatives, and reporting to the Director of Radiation Safety to align with organizational standards and safety best practices.