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CA&M, Inc

Health Physicist III

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A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.

$141,321 / year median in Maryland

+9% projected growth

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CA&M is now accepting resumes for in preparation for an upcoming requirement at the National Institutes of Health. We are currently accepting resumes for the Senior Health Physicist. Education Master's degree in scientific discipline from accredited academic institution or equivalent. Specialized Experience
  • At least 15 years of managing radiation safety services and project management.
  • Proficient in performing radiation surveys and inspections to identify safety and health hazards and assessing compliance with regulations.
  • Preparing written reports to document survey findings.
  • Conducting checks to confirm the security of radioactive materials.
  • Preparing and decontaminating patient therapy rooms.
  • Proficient in conducting field calibrations and inspections of survey meters used for monitoring radiological contamination.
  • Proficient in conducting calibrations of instruments used to measure exposure or dose equivalent rates.
  • Entering data in provided approved government databases.
  • Proficient in designing and performing MARSSIM-style final status decommissioning surveys.
Certifications Credentialed as a certified health physicist (CHP) is preferred or other related certification or having served as a Radiation Safety Officer or Associate Radiation Safety Officer. Years of experience can be substituted for CHP.