Diagnostic Physicist - UC Medical Center - Radiology Administration

Diagnostic Physicist - UC Medical Center - Radiology Administration(
Job Number:
 068457)

Description

 

Title: Diagnostic Physicist 
Location: UC Medical Center
Department: Radiology Administration
Shift: Day/Evening
Hours: Full Time (40 hours a week)

 

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.
 

 

 

Primary Purpose: 

The Diagnostic Medical Physicist participates in the operations of the medical physics within UC Health.  This position requires core functions of clinical support, quality assurance, safety, research, and education, but also provides input and review, thereby ensuring the department achieves standards set by the AAPM, ACR, ODH, Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services, Joint Commission, or other standards bodies.     

 

The diagnostic medical physicist will be qualified as a Radiation Expert as defined in the Ohio Administrative Code and Kentucky Administrative Regulations and be capable of performing physics evaluations for at least diagnostic radiographic, CT, mammography x-ray machines, and shielding evaluations and area surveys for radiographic.

 

 

 

 

 

Qualifications

 

Knowledge and Skills
 
Education:  Master's degree in Medical Physics, Physics, Engineering or an accepted degree by ABR, minimum required.. PhD, preferred.
                                                                          
Years of Experience:  Minimum required.  of 0-6 months of equivalent..  

 

License and Certifications: 

 

DABR- preferred

Board Eligible- preferred 

Must be CRE credentialed by State of Ohio and Kentucky (or eligible for credentialing)
                                                                          
Required Skills and Knowledge:  Thorough knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, good English grammar skills and excellent keyboarding skills required.  Minimal typing speed of 50 wpm preferred. 

Organization
 - UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
Primary Location
 - UC Medical Center - 234 Goodman Street - Cincinnati, OH