Physicist-Hackettstown Medical Center-Full Time

Principal Accountabilities: Implements patient services within the department. Maintains documentation for federal and state agencies and other accreditation bodies. Acts as a consultant for all technical aspects within the department. Conducts annually required radiation safety and regulatory compliance checks and performance evaluation of diagnostic imaging and ACR accreditation testing. Assists the Radiation Safety Officer in maintaining oversight of all uses of ionizing radiation. Ensures that federal and state regulations and appropriate radiation safety practices are followed. Performs shielding designs and barrier protection surveys and conducts acceptance test on new equipment. Provides diagnostic physics radiation services on a contractual basis to healthcare organizations. Calibrates external beam treatment machines, radioactive sources and simulation equipment to maintain compliance with national standards, and implements all aspects of patient dosimetry. Performs other related duties as assigned.