Radiation Physicist Assistant - Allegheny General Hospital

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Pa dep regulatory compliance
Imaging equipment physics testing
Radioactive materials oversight
This position implements the AHN Radiation Safety program and ensures compliance with PA DEP, TJC, CMS, and DOH regulations across the enterprise

Job Summary

  • This position implements the AHN Radiation Safety program and ensures compliance with PA DEP, TJC, CMS, and DOH regulations across the enterprise.
  • The role involves performing annual and post-repair regulatory and image quality physics testing on imaging equipment to maintain accreditation standards.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining the personnel radiation dosimetry monitoring program and providing direct patient care radiation safety support for therapeutic procedures.

Matching Summary

This position implements the AHN Radiation Safety program and ensures compliance with PA DEP, TJC, CMS, and DOH regulations across the enterprise.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PA DEP regulatory compliance
  • Imaging equipment physics testing
  • Radioactive materials oversight
  • Personnel dosimetry program maintenance
  • Patient dose metric monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Radiometric software proficiency
  • Emergency response experience
  • Collaborative team support skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Radiologic/Nuclear Imaging, Sciences, or Biomedical Engineering
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience or education in lieu of degree
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • ARRT or NMTCB certification preferred
  • 1-3 years of computer and math skills

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