Radiation Safety & Protection Coordinator-Full Time-Day

Job description

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better. Summary: To educate staff, monitor results, and coordinate all radiation safety and radiation protection needs across Danbury Hospital, New Milford, Norwalk Hospital and affiliates. Education Skills Experience: Required: Nuclear medicine certification CNMT or ARRT (N) or Radiation Therapy Certification ARRT (RT) Required: Knowledge of radiation safety, protection and physics - BS in Radiologic Sciences preferred Minimum of five years' experience in the field of nuclear medicine or Radiation Therapy. Desired : Teaching experience Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 683 Department: Radiology Admin Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $41.00 - $76.16 Hourly