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Diagnostic Medical Physicist
About 450 hours a year of diagnostic imaging physics surveys, acceptance testing and shielding work at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, with periodic visits to the Santa Rosa, Oakland and Eureka clinics.
Part-time diagnostic medical physics support for the VA San Francisco Health Care System, about 450 hours a year. Most work is at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, with periodic visits to the Santa Rosa, Oakland and Eureka clinics. 10XG employs you part time and handles the contracting and VA paperwork.
What you will do
- Perform annual diagnostic physics surveys and write the reports for CT, MRI, cath, IR and EP labs, fluoroscopy, radiography, C-arms, DEXA, portables, dental and CBCT.
- Survey nuclear medicine equipment, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT, on a quarterly schedule.
- Do acceptance testing on new imaging equipment and retests after repairs.
- Respond on site within 24 hours when an emergency calls for physics support.
- Design shielding to NCRP Report No. 147 and perform shielding surveys.
- Review CT protocols and support the imaging QA program.
- Estimate patient doses and check lead aprons.
- Consult with the Radiation Safety Committee as needed.
- Send reports to the Radiation Safety Officer within 5 working days.
What you need
- Master's degree in medical physics or a related field.
- Current ABR or ABMP certification in diagnostic medical physics.
- MQSA qualified.
- Experience testing PET, CT, SPECT/CT and MRI equipment.
- Experience at a California RHB-licensed facility and at an NRC or VA permit facility.
- CAMPEP-approved continuing education kept current.
- Able to pass a federal background check (NACI).
Nice to have
- Your own calibrated test equipment and phantoms.
- Based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Pay and schedule
- Pay: discussed at screening.
- Schedule: part time, about 450 hours a year, set around annual surveys, acceptance tests, retests and emergency calls.
- Where: on site at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, 4150 Clement St, San Francisco, CA, with periodic work at the Santa Rosa, Oakland and Eureka clinics.
- Type: part-time.
How to apply
Use the form below, or email your résumé to recruiting@10xg.com with the job title in the subject line. Every application is read and answered by email.
About 10XG
10XG provides staffing solutions to the U.S. government in healthcare, operational and expert roles. 10XG LLC is an equal opportunity employer. See the privacy notice for how applications are handled.