Lehigh Valley Health Network · 6 hours ago
Physicist I
Allentown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expLehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized health care organization that offers opportunities for great work. The Physicist I role involves providing and supporting the use of radiation in imaging and non-imaging equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Assist and/or provide acceptance testing and performance verification in accordance with manufacturer's specifications of new and existing radiological imaging equipment
Provides performance and optimization expectations related to imaging physics
Supports, maintains and manages the frequency of compliance testing of medical imaging equipment, test equipment and phantoms
Ensure that imaging equipment meets regulatory and accreditation requirements and manufacturer's standards. (i.e.PA Department of Environmental Protection, ACR, TJC or equivalent)
Participate in the development and maintenance of the quality management program for all imaging equipment. Identify and troubleshoot image quality issues
Support continuous improvement in the network's radiation safety program. Supports the Radiation Safety Officer and the Radiation Safety Office
Participates in patient dose monitoring programs for ionizing radiation. Monitor patient radiation exposure; comparison of relative to established reference levels
Provides a determination of doses from a radiological and/or therapeutic procedure for patients and/or staff
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree Medical Physics (CAMPEP Accreditation or
Master's Degree Medical Physics/Health Physics or equivalent or
Grandfathered as a Medical Physicist under regulations set forth by the PA DEP, MQSA and the ACR (B.S)
1 year practical institutional experience as a diagnostic medical physicist and/or equivalent
1 year clinical/practical institutional experience in a medical/health physics setting
1 year practical institutional experience as a diagnostic medical physicist and/or equivalent
Company
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, is proud to be part of a leading integrated academic health care delivery system.
10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian A. N.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Gregg Zahour
Vice President - CTO
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