Health Physicist (Assistant Radiation Safety Officer)

This position is primarily responsible for serving as a subject matter expert for the Radiation Safety Service to ensure that safety is maintained, policy is implemented, and that compliance with regulations is occurring. Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation is employed in the acquisition of medical images. The BVAHCS makes extensive use of radioactive material and machine sources of ionizing radiation in both the diagnosis and treatment of disease in the veteran population.