Rush University Medical Center · 2 hours ago
DMP Physicist, Certified-21561
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$79.20/hr - $133.06/hrRush University Medical Center is seeking a DMP Physicist to provide clinical, regulatory, and technical instrumentation support for diagnostic imaging equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for daily operations and compliance with regulatory requirements, while exemplifying the mission and values of Rush.
Clinical TrialsEducationHealth CareMedicalTraining
Responsibilities
Performs quality assurance testing, acceptance and accreditation testing of equipment located at Rush. All testing will be in accordance with Illinois Emergency Management Agency regulations and regulatory or accrediting body requirements (ACR, TJC, etc)
Maintains and establishes, when applicable, ACR accreditation of imaging equipment
Establishes, maintains and oversees a quality control program designed to ensure continuous quality improvement at Rush. Quality control programs will be consistent with established regulatory and accrediting body standards
Assists with identifying and procuring test equipment required for quality control programs and systems testing and performance evaluation
Performs quarterly quality control reviews and prepares trend analysis and reports
Assists radiology staff with general protocol optimization, including proper equipment use
Investigates complaints on image quality; follows through on complaint resolution; and documents solution. Collaboration with section leadership to institute corrections
Assists with commissioning of new imaging systems and support equipment
Supports clinical procedures within the Department of Diagnostic Services
Participates in basic, applied, or translational research
Provides scientific leadership in their field of expertise, mentors faculty and trainees, establishes collaborations with Rush faculty and partners, and assists investigators with data analysis, interpretation, and publication of results
Participates in ongoing physics education of Radiology Residents according to the curriculum established by the division head
May perform other duties as assigned or requested by the Division Head
Qualification
Required
PhD or MS degree in Medical Physics or similar field
Board certification by the American Board of Radiology or other applicable specialty board
Frequently able to wear 0.5 mm lead equivalent apron for a period of 4 hours
Frequently able to lift phantoms weighing up to 50 pounds
Frequently able to work standing for prolonged periods of time
Frequently able to visualize image artifacts in clinical images
Frequently perform activities that require stooping, bending and reaching, squatting, balancing, and trunk twisting throughout the day
Frequently able to communicate verbally and in written form
Frequently able to use all types of vision for moving medical equipment and visualizing image artifacts in clinical images
Company
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center offers healthcare services for children and adults, clinical trials, medical education and training services.
Founded in 1837
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Parkinson's Foundation
2023-07-25Grant
Leadership Team
Richa Gupta
Chief Operating Officer, Rush University Medical Group
Courtney Cole Kammer
Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
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