Nuclear Medicine Physicist

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🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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CDL Nuclear Technologies

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1992

🏥 Healthcare

🤝 B2B

🔧 Hardware

Healthcare • B2B • Hardware

CDL Nuclear Technologies is a provider of end-to-end cardiac imaging solutions specializing in Cardiac PET/CT and SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for independent cardiology practices and hospitals. The company supplies custom PET/CT suites, mobile cardiac PET/CT units, daily-use mobile rubidium solutions for cardiac PET, and SPECT systems, combining imaging hardware, operational services, and clinical support to help clinicians diagnose and manage cardiac disease with greater accuracy.

📋 Description

• Oversee the safe use of radiopharmaceuticals and radiation producing equipment at CDL supported sites • Develop and implement radiation safety standards, procedures, and guidelines consistent with ALARA principles • Help ensure compliance with applicable NRC and Agreement State regulations • Support compliance with ACR, IAC, and The Joint Commission requirements • Assist with radioactive materials licensing, license amendments, and regulatory inspections • Partner with site Radiation Safety Officers on audits, surveys, incident reviews, and corrective actions • Perform shielding calculations for new PET and PET/CT suite buildouts • Prepare shielding design reports in accordance with applicable AAPM and NCRP guidance • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and general contractors to ensure shielding is properly specified and installed • Conduct post-installation radiation surveys and acceptance testing before site launches • Conduct equipment calibration, acceptance testing, and quality control evaluations • Support PET/CT systems, dose calibrators, radiation detection instruments, and survey equipment • Perform annual physics surveys and performance evaluations to maintain accreditation and optimal image quality • Evaluate imaging protocols and system performance • Recommend equipment, protocol, or technology upgrades when appropriate • Perform dosimetry calculations and patient and staff dose assessments • Provide technical direction to medical staff on the safe and effective use of radiation • Support diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures • Participate in the development of new service lines, emerging modalities, and theranostics programs • Provide training to Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Radioisotope Installation Technologists, medical staff, and internal teams • Educate team members on radiation safety and nuclear medicine techniques • Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal stakeholders • Translate complex physics and radiation safety concepts into clear, practical guidance • Prepare and present reports on medical physics activities, survey results, and technical findings • Stay current on regulatory changes, accreditation standards, and advancements in nuclear medicine physics • Identify opportunities to strengthen physics, safety, quality, and compliance processes

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in Medical Physics or a closely related field • Board certification through the American Board of Radiology in Nuclear Medical Physics or Diagnostic Medical Physics, the American Board of Science in Nuclear Medicine, or an equivalent credential • Board eligible candidates may be considered • Must be able to obtain state medical physics licensure where required • Professional experience in clinical medical physics or nuclear medicine physics • Hands-on experience with PET/CT systems, including acceptance testing and quality control, strongly preferred • Experience completing shielding designs for nuclear medicine or PET facilities preferred • Strong understanding of radiation safety, dosimetry, and radioactive materials regulations • Experience working with clinical teams, project stakeholders, construction partners, or healthcare customers is highly valued • Strong analytical, calculation, modeling, and data analysis capabilities • Excellent problem solving and decision making skills • Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Exceptional organization and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and take ownership of multiple priorities • Collaborative approach when working with clinical, project, construction, and customer teams • Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar business software • Ability to safely navigate job sites, perform surveys and testing, and lift or move approximately 10 to 50 pounds • Appropriate safety precautions, protective equipment, and dosimetry must be used when required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Prescription drug coverage • Company paid life insurance • Company paid short term and long term disability coverage • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid time off and company holidays • Employee assistance and wellness resources • Professional development and career growth opportunities • Remote work flexibility • Company supported business travel

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