Radiation Physicist Senior / Contract - Allegheny General Hospital
Core
Implements radiation safety and MR safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and accreditation standards across the hospital enterprise.
Role type
Senior Radiation Physicist (Clinical/Regulatory)
Builds
Compliance documentation, quality control programs, shielding designs, and safety policies for imaging and radiation oncology facilities.
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Physics / Radiation Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
radiation shielding design, imaging equipment performance testing, regulatory compliance (PA-DEP, TJC, CMS), radiation safety policy development, emergency response, dosimetry analysis, QC program oversight
Preferred skills
10+ years diagnostic imaging testing experience, advanced radiation physics dosimetry, shielding and analytical skills
Technologies
CT, MRI, mammography, nuclear imaging equipment, radiation oncology modalities
Responsibilities
Perform annual and post-repair performance testing on imaging equipment; design and evaluate radiation shielding for new facilities; develop and oversee imaging quality control programs; oversee radiation safety compliance for radiation oncology; develop radiation safety and MR safety policies; provide radiation and MRI safety training to staff; respond to radiation emergencies; support radiation physics staff and management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC