Radiation Safety & Protection Coordinator-Full Time-Day

Support Services Danbury, Connecticut


Description

Position at Danbury Hospital

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