Medical Physicist Assistant - 30889 University Staff

　　Description

　　University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

　　Department: Radiology

　　Job Title: Medical Physicist Assistant

　　Position # 811310 – Requisition # 30889

　　Job Summary:

　　We are seeking a Medical Physicist Assistant to join our team of eight imaging medical physicists. Our medical physicists are a division within the Department of Radiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. We support clinical imaging equipment at Children's Hospital of Colorado, University of Colorado Hospital, and other University of Colorado Health facilities in the greater Denver metro area. Our work includes testing imaging equipment, developing policies and procedures for imaging and radiation safety, ensuring compliance with accreditation bodies and state and federal agencies, and performing cutting-edge imaging research. We are seeking to recruit an individual with a general science background and experience working in a clinical hospital setting who can assist our medical physicists in their daily duties. This would include testing of X-ray, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine equipment, tracking regulatory compliance, and analyzing physics test data. All work will be under the general supervision of a qualified medical physicist.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Perform Quality Control (QC) testing of ultrasound and x-ray imaging equipment

　　Perform QC testing of nuclear medicine hot lab instruments

　　Perform QC testing of medical image interpretation displays

　　Summarize and analyze QC test data acquired by medical physicists

　　Maintain test records

　　Communicate with regulatory and accreditation bodies about physics testing

　　Work Location:

　　Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado

　　Why Join Us:

　　The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=https://www.uchealth.org/locations/uchealth-university-of-colorado-hospital-uch/) and Children's Hospital Colorado (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=https://www.childrenscolorado.org/locations/anschutz-medical-campus-aurora/) - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=https://www.cuanschutz.edu/)

　　The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .

　　Diversity and Equity:

　　The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

　　Qualifications:

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　Four years of experience in an occupational field related to the work assigned to the position.Substitution: Appropriate education may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

　　Preferred Qualifications :

　　Ability and willingness to work around x-rays and radioactive materials

　　Bachelor's degree in a field of natural science or engineering.

　　Previous experience working with medical imaging equipment.

　　Qualification as a Provisional Qualified Inspector with CDPHE.

　　Competencies :

　　Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

　　Proficiency in basic computer operation, including file management

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills

　　The ability to work both independently and in collaboration with colleagues, including physicists, physicians, and hospital staff

　　Manual dexterity needed to operate medical imaging equipment

　　Ability to lift 35 pounds

　　How to Apply:

　　For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

　　1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

　　2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

　　3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

　　Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

　　Questions should be directed to: Debra Sartain, [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&[email protected]) Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.

　　Screening of Applications Begins:

　　Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by August 31, 2023.

　　Anticipated Pay Range:

　　The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as $53,363-$66,170

　　The above salary range ( or hiring range ) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.

　　Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

　　Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

　　ADA Statement:

　　The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&[email protected]) ​.

　　Background Check Statement:

　　The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

　　Vaccination Statement:

　　CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .

　　Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

　　Job Category : Professional Support Services

　　Primary Location : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20295 - SOM-RAD GENERAL OPERATIONS

　　Schedule : Full-time

　　Posting Date : Jan 10, 2024

　　Unposting Date : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Debra Sartain Posting Contact Email: [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4930302&[email protected]) Position Number: 00811310

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　　The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.