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Job Opportunity
Dear Radsafe members:
The following two positions are available at Washington Hospital Center
(WHC) in Washington D.C. If anybody is interested, please contact Ms.
Rosario at the Human Resources(HR).
Thanks
Auroba Al-Samaraee, MS
Radiation Safety Specialist, WHC
Job # 1)
Type: Health Physics Technician, HPT
Date Posted: 8/28/02
Date Remove: 10/28/02
Area: Washington D.C
Duties: To assist the RSO or the designee with the implementation of
the radoactive waste
management program.Other duties include but not limited to:
identifies radioactivity in waste, labels
container appropriately,estimates activity in waste and
stores, monitors brachytherapy procedures and
advises the RSO or designee of any deviation from policies
and procedures. Prepares and monitors
rooms where radiation treatments are performed, perform
routine radiaton room surveys and wipe tests
and assist with collection and disribution of film badges.
Job requirements: the candidate should have a knowledge of
procedures and hospital health physics
practices and of radioactive waste management as would
normally be acquired through completion of an
Associate's degree in radiological science,environmental
safety or one to three years of formal training.
The candidate should have a minimum of one year experience,
with skills of problem solving, computer,
and exerience with patient care.
To apply: Washington Hospital Center, 110 Irving St., NW, Washington D.C
20010
Web site: http://www.whcenter.org
Attn: Rosario Gutierrez - HR, Phone: 202-877-2245, Fax:
202-877-2504
Email: rosario.gutierrez@medstar.net
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Job # 2)
Type: Radiation Safety Assistant- HP
Date Posted: 8/28/02
Date Remove: 10/28/02
Area: Washington D.C
Duties: To assist in everyday health physics duties in the hospital
center where byproduct
materials and radiation producing equipment are used. This
may include but not limited to:
review inventory record system to verify the receiving and
shipping of all radioactive materials coming to
or leaving the Washington Hospital Center. Conducts
comprehensive radiation surveys and monitors
activities for detecting hazardous radioactive conditions,
measuring performance and determining
compliance. The candidate is expected to perform quarterly
quality assurance tests on instruments
such as bioassay probes, scintillation counters, dose
calibrators; perform sealed source leak testing,
maintain nuclear pacemaker inventory and patient record.
Other duties include radioidine therapy, brachythrapy room
and patient surveys and investigations of
misadministrations and overexposure.
The successful candidate should have a minimum of BS degree
in Health Physics or any physical
sciences discipline with at least three years of experience
in Hospital Health Physics, with skills in
computer, problem solving, time management and
organization.
To apply: Washington Hospital Center, 110 Irving St., NW, Washington D.C
20010
Web site: http://www.whcenter.org
Attn: Rosario Gutierrez - HR, Phone: 202-877-2245, Fax:
202-877-2504
Email: rosario.gutierrez@medstar.net
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