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Job Description OVERVIEW Atlantic Health System is seeking a full-time Diagnostic Medical Physicist for the Radiation Physics & Safety Department at Morristown Medical Center to work 8:30am-4:30pm including on-call. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Maintain a QA program that includes testing of diagnostic & interventional imaging devices consistent with regulatory & accreditation requirements. Perform acceptance testing on imaging devices ensuring compliance with State, ACR, MQSA & Joint Commission standards. Perform radiation shielding calculations. Review & approve policies and procedures. Consult in imaging equipment planning. Monitor radiation dosimetry for personnel. Calculate & monitor patient dosimetry. Educate staff & physicians on QA programs and radiation safety principles. Teach Physics as part of the Radiology Resident Program. Perform other duties as assigned. Primary coverage at Morristown Medical Center, with cross-coverage for other AHS facilities. Report to the Manager/Chief Physicist. Manage the Radiation Safety Program as the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) at some AHS facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations on radioactive material use and x-ray equipment, and provide 24/7 radiation safety support during emergent situations. Qualifications Minimum Education: MS in Medical Physics (or related field) Minimum Experience: Minimum 5 years clinical experience preferred Proficiency in all imaging modalities with expertise in CT Qualified or eligible as an RSO per NRC regulations Excellent written & verbal communication skills Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint License/Certification: ABR certification in Diagnostic Medical Physics or Nuclear Medical Physics or ABMP certification in Diagnostic Imaging Physics. About Us At Atlantic Health System, our promise is to provide the highest quality care at the right time and place, supported by our dedicated team of over 20,000 members. Headquartered in Morristown, NJ, we are a leading non-profit healthcare system with multiple facilities including Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, and others. We have received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' by Healthgrades and one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek. Our facilities are recognized for safety, quality, and excellence in patient care. Benefits Atlantic Health System offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life & AD&D insurance, disability plans, retirement plans with employer match, paid time off, tuition assistance, parental leave, wellness programs, and more. Note: In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act, all postings will include salary ranges and benefits details. Final compensation varies by role and employment status. EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and complies with all applicable laws to ensure fair treatment of all employees and applicants.

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