Radiation Physicist Assistant - Allegheny General Hospital

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA, US
Radiation safety program
Quality control programs
Radiation emergency response
Implement AHN Radiation Safety program and radiation physics department quality goals and objectives by providing essential technical support to ensure compliance with PA DEP, TJC, CMS and DOH regulations across the AHN enterprise

Job Summary

  • Implement AHN Radiation Safety program and radiation physics department quality goals and objectives by providing essential technical support to ensure compliance with PA DEP, TJC, CMS and DOH regulations across the AHN enterprise.
  • Perform annual and post-repair regulatory and image quality physics testing on AHN imaging equipment to ensure compliance with PA-DEP regulations and accreditation requirements.
  • Provide radiation safety monitoring and support for patients receiving therapeutic amounts of radioactive material, including I-131 and Y-90 therapies.

Matching Summary

Implement AHN Radiation Safety program and radiation physics department quality goals and objectives by providing essential technical support to ensure compliance with PA DEP, TJC, CMS and DOH regulations across the AHN enterprise.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Radiation Safety Program
  • Quality Control Programs
  • Radiation Emergency Response
  • Personnel Dosimetry Monitoring
  • Radioactive Materials Oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Proactive compliance assurance
  • Effective staff training delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or 6 years relevant experience
  • 1-3 years computer skills
  • 1-3 years calculator and math skills
  • 1-3 years regulatory compliance experience
  • ARRT or NMTCB certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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