Job Posting: Medical Health Physicist

["Catherine Anderko" <canderko@geisinger.edu>]

Geisinger Health System, Danville, Pa. is currently recruiting a Medical Health Physicist. 

Geisinger holds an NRC and State specific license of broad scope and State registrations that cover two hospitals (Danville and Wilkes-Barre) and a network of clinics across the commonwealth with over 130 x-ray tubes, two radiation oncology programs with IVB and HDR, two nuclear medicine programs including coincidence imaging, a growing research facility, two irradiators, in-vitro clinical labs, approximately 40 lasers, and over 600 badge participants. A third hospital will open in late 2001. 

We anticipate this position will be primarily involved with, but not limited to, x-ray machine performance evaluations, support to Nuclear Medicine, and related health physics activities to support the growing needs in the area of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology. Additional duties will include radiation patient management, inventory and leak testing, auditing, and other radiation protection activities to support the goals and objectives of the program. 

Minimum qualifications are a B.S. degree in Medical/Health Physics, with a strong preference towards candidates with prior medical health physics experience. The position requires excellent customer service skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and oral communication skills are desired. The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Access, and Powerpoint. 

Geisinger Health System offers competitive salary (salary range for this position $19.75-$27.25) and a full benefits package. This position will be located in Danville, Pa. with travel to off-site hospitals and clinics required. 

To apply: Qualified candidates should submit by mail, e-mail, or fax a resume referencing position #01010923601PM with cover letter and references to:  

Pamela Mauray, HR Generalist, Geisinger Health System, Dept. of Human Resources, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, Pa. 17822-1529
Fax: (570) 271-5060
E-mail to : pmauray@geisinger.edu
Applications will be accepted through January 26, 2001. E.O.E.M/F/H/V





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