Senior Health Physicist

🕒 September 15

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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RLS Radiopharmacies

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201 - 500 employees

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Healthcare • Logistics • Manufacturing

RLS Radiopharmacies is a nationwide radiopharmacy network specializing in the preparation, compounding, distribution, and delivery of PET, SPECT, and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging and targeted radiation therapy. Now part of Telix Pharmaceuticals, RLS operates a network of pharmacies and an in-house courier fleet, is Joint Commission accredited, and serves hospitals and clinics with same-day ordering, 340B pricing, and specialized nuclear pharmacy services led by experienced nuclear pharmacists and radiation safety officers.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee radiation protection audits, surveys, and inspections across all pharmacies • Perform complex radiation protection calculations, including shielding design, dose modeling, effluent assessments, and exposure mitigation strategies • Provide enterprise-level guidance during radiation-related incidents, including spills, overexposures, and emergency response coordination • Develop and implement enterprise SOPs and training programs for radiation safety and EHS • Manage preparation and submission of radioactive materials licenses, amendments, renewals, and decommissioning • Serve as primary liaison with state and federal regulatory agencies, including Boards of Pharmacy, NRC, and state radiation control programs • Interpret and apply evolving regulatory requirements, including USP <825>, <797>, and <800> • Provide expert consultation on cleanroom microbiology, HVAC systems, and environmental monitoring • Collaborate with pharmacy operations and quality teams to ensure compliance with aseptic processing and facility design • Mentor and provide technical oversight to Health Physicists and other radiation safety staff • Partner with Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Pharmacy Operations on inspections, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives • Oversee collection, analysis, and reporting of radiation safety data, including dosimetry, waste management, and incidents • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of radiation safety activities and regulatory correspondence

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, Radiologic Science, or a related field • 5+ years of progressive experience in radiation safety, health physics, or regulatory compliance, preferably in a healthcare or radiopharmaceutical environment • Certification or eligibility for certification by the American Board of Health Physics (CHP) strongly preferred • Demonstrated experience managing multi-site radiation safety programs and regulatory compliance • Ability to travel up to 30% • Ability to respond to incidents on a 24/7 basis as needed • Deep knowledge of NRC and state radiation regulations, USP <825>, <797>, and <800> • Strong leadership, mentoring, and project management skills • Excellent analytical, communication, and technical writing skills • Proficiency in radiation modeling software and Microsoft Office • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Ability to travel up to 30% • 24/7 incident response availability as needed • Ongoing learning and professional development • Inclusive work environment • Opportunities to work on enterprise-wide radiation safety and regulatory compliance initiatives