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["Brunette, Jeff" <jeff.brunette@camcare.com>]

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RADSAFE.  Please reply to the address listed at the bottom of the
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J. Brunette
Jbrunette@camcare.com <mailto:Jbrunette@camcare.com> 



Position Title: Health Physicist / Assistant Radiation Safety Officer
Location : Charleston, West Virginia 
Position Description: This position will assist the Radiation Safety
Officer in the implementation and maintenance of the Charleston Area
Medical Center's medical use and nuclear pharmacy licenses.  This
position also includes performing HP services for another small
community hospital as well as several small private nuclear medicine
physician offices.  Duties of this position: 
*	Establish and implement policies and procedures for the use of
radiation and radioactive materials and act as liaison with federal,
state and local regulatory agencies. 
*	Develops and implements training programs, conducts classes,
seminars and/or workshops on a full range of subjects relating to
radiation protection regarding the safe and legal handling of
radioactive material. 
*	Analyze and maintain external/internal personnel monitoring
program and records.
*	Perform annual testing on Imaging equipment (x-ray machines,
etc.) and calibration of equipment (dose calibrators, well counters,
survey meters, etc.).
*	Maintain NRC licenses, including drafting amendments, renewals,
etc. to the two licenses.
*	Perform periodic inspections of facilities and areas where
radiation and/or radioactive materials are used, identifying
problems/hazards, initiating/recommending corrective actions, and
verifying implementation of corrective actions.
*	Assist the Radiation Safety Committee as an integral member and
resource to the staff.
This position requires the ability to recognize and cope with a variety
of personnel and the ability to prioritize a heavy workload to meet
departmental and regulatory guidelines while delivering the highest
degree of customer service. The position will perform analyses,
calculations and evaluations to assess dose, exposure and/or risk to
workers and members of the general public from radiation. 

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Health Physics and three years of
closely related experience plus the ability to meet the requirements of
10 CFR 35.900 (RSO training & experience requirements). A Master's
degree and/or certification by the American Board of Health Physics are
preferred.  Additionally the ability to meet the MQSA training and
experience requirements for a mammography physicist is also preferred.
The successful candidate must have excellent oral and written
communication skills and good interpersonal skills. Ability to use
computer equipment word processing software to write reports and other
software packages necessary to support of various radiation safety tasks
as needed.  Candidate must be able to participate in the Radiation
Safety emergency response and have the ability to respond (sometimes in
person) to emergency calls. 
SALARY: Salary commensurate with experience. 
SUBMIT RESUME TO: 
	John Krepshaw
	Director, Medical Imaging Services
	Charleston Area Medical Center - Memorial Div.
	3200 MacCorkle Ave., SE
	Charleston, WV  25304

	e-mail: jkrepshaw@camcare.com <mailto:jkrepshaw@camcare.com> 

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