Remote-Eligible Health Physicist – Radiation Safety Leader

Veterans Health Administration; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 106,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework (ad hoc)

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Charleston, SC is seeking a Health Physicist - Radiation Safety Officer to implement and manage the medical center's Radiation Safety Program at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center.

The role includes leading training in radiation safety, coordinating with clinical staff and vendors, and ensuring regulatory compliance across facilities. Telework may be discussed; standard work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with potential changes based on agency

Responsibilities

• Sets up all work and trains in all areas of radiation safety, including machine-produced radiation and radioactive materials.
• Implements and evaluates tests, procedures, and reporting mechanisms to ensure proper radiation safety measures within the facility.
• Consults with facility medical staff and scientists, equipment vendors, and operations personnel to resolve complex issues arising from radioactivity and radiation-producing equipment.
• Plans and implements a radiation safety program for a clinically complex institution and its satellite clinics.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Charleston, SC is seeking a Health Physicist - Radiation Safety Officer to implement and manage the medical center's Radiation Safety Program at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center.

The role includes leading training in radiation safety, coordinating with clinical staff and vendors, and ensuring regulatory compliance across facilities. Telework may be discussed; standard work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with potential changes based on agency