Remote MRI/CT Protocol Lead (Medical Physicist)

Memorial Hermann Health System; Oakland (CA); Remote; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical Physicist at Memorial Hermann Health System will lead CT and MRI protocol development, especially in cardiac imaging, and collaborate with vendors to evaluate emerging technologies. This home-based role supports a large health system, guiding imaging initiatives and advising leadership on equipment purchases.

You will work with a dedicated physics team, maintain safety programs, and contribute to ongoing professional development while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physics, Health Physics, Radiological Physics, Medical Physics, or related field.
• PhD preferred; Texas license in Medical Physics required.
• Board Certification by ABR or equivalent encouraged.
• Clinical experience post graduate training preferred; 4 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides expertise in both Diagnostic Radiological Physics and Medical Nuclear Physics.
• Serves as primary Radiation Safety Officer for X-Ray Registration and RAM licenses.
• Develops radiation safety policies and practices to minimize exposure.
• Oversees Equipment Performance Evaluations for imaging devices and troubleshoots image quality.
• Coordinates shielding evaluations, space planning, and regulatory surveys.
• Supports accreditation efforts and participates in RPC/RSC meetings.

Skills

Clinical experience

Postgraduate training

AAPM member

Radiation safety

Education

Master's degree in Physics or related field

PhD preferred

Job description

The Medical Physicist at Memorial Hermann Health System will lead CT and MRI protocol development, especially in cardiac imaging, and collaborate with vendors to evaluate emerging technologies. This home-based role supports a large health system, guiding imaging initiatives and advising leadership on equipment purchases.

You will work with a dedicated physics team, maintain safety programs, and contribute to ongoing professional development while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.