Experts in radiophysics (H/F/X)

Job title:

Experts in radiophysics (H/F/X)

Company

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

Job description

Hôpital académique de l’UCLouvain, situé à Bruxelles, notre mission est triple : prodiguer des soins aux patients, former d’excellents professionnels de la santé et mener des programmes de recherche clinique ambitieux dans les domaines les plus pointus. Le patient est au centre des préoccupations de nos près de 6.000 collaborateurs. Ensemble, nous œuvrons pour offrir des soins de qualité. Nous sommes par ailleurs l’un des principaux employeurs privés de la région de Bruxelles-Capitale.Description du posteMétierMétiers Médico-techniques – Expert(e) en Physique MédicaleIntitulé du posteExperts in radiophysics (H/F/X)Type de contratCDIDurée contractuelleTemps pleinDurée contractuelle en %100%Description de la missionThe MPE carries out the tasks of medical physics in all services using X-rays for diagnostic purposes in collaboration with the other members of the medical physics team.A definition of the missions of the experts in radiophysics (MPE) in radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology is presented in the Royal Decree of 20/07/2001 and its modifications in the Royal Decree of 20/02/2020.The MPE is part of the common radiophysics service of the CUSL, the St-Jean Hospital in Brussels and the St-Pierre Hospital in Ottignies. The MPE is hierarchically dependent on the medical radiophysics service but functionally dependent on the services in which he/she performs his/her activities within the H. uni network.

• He/she participates in writing the specifications for invitations to tender, in the technical analysis of tenders and in the choice of equipment used in his/her field.
• He/she is responsible for the acceptance, commissioning and post-maintenance quality control of the equipment.
• He/she actively participates in the development of new projects related to the optimisation of techniques.
• In the framework of R&D and education :

– He/she ensures that he/she develops and maintains his/her skills in his/her field of medical physics in order to keep his/her accreditation as required by the Royal Decree– He/she participates in the teaching and training of the different members of the medical physics teams (physicists, doctors, nursing staff, …).– He/she supervises trainees– He/she contributes to the analysis of events which have led or could have led to accidental or unintentional exposure. He/she collaborates, if necessary, in the development of corrective actions but also in proactive risk analysis.– He/she participates in the development of procedures for each medical practice implemented in his/her field.– He/she is involved in clinical audits.ACTIVITIES related specifically to services using X-rays for diagnostic purposes in the 3 hospitals:

• He/she is responsible for the dosimetry of patients undergoing medical exposure, including physical measurements to assess the dose received by these persons.
• He/she contributes to the optimisation of radiation protection of patients.
• He/she is responsible for the technical validation of internal and external dose studies.
• He/she participates in the department’s quality assurance projects.
• He/she actively collaborates, within a multidisciplinary team, in two documented optimisation projects per year and per department in which at least one CT scan or interventional radiology equipment is used.
• He/she is responsible for the annual conformity check of the radiology departments’ equipment and related departments using medical radiology equipment.

ProfilRequired qualifications (degree(s), training, specific knowledge) :

• Degree in Physics (Master’s degree) or equivalent.
• Recognized as an expert in medical physics in radiology by the AFCN (Federal Agency for Nuclear Control)

Desired qualifications :

• Computer skills and practical programming skills.
• Good knowledge of English (written and spoken), possibly Dutch
• A PhD, preferably in medical physics is an asset

Desired experience (know-how):

• Experience in medical physics activities in radiology (5 years of experience is an asset to be a training supervisor)
• Possible participation in publications

Specific skills

• You have a research, development and innovation orientation.
• You have the ability to manage development and innovation projects.
• You have a critical mind, you are rigorous and precise.
• You enjoy working in a multidisciplinary team, you are a good communicator and a good listener.
• You are willing to participate actively in national and international working groups in your field of expertise.
• You have didactic skills and enjoy supervising students.

Specific features of the function

• Within the framework of the joint radiophysics department in the H.uni network, the candidate for the position of expert in radiophysics (radiology) will be hired by Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc and will provide

– 50% FTE at Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc
– 25% FTE at the Clinique St-Jean in Brussels (agreement between CUSL and CSJ)
– 25% FTE at Clinique St-Pierre in Ottignies (agreement between CUSL and SPO)

• He/she will adapt his/her schedule as best he/she can to carry out his/her tasks in the 3 hospitals of the network.

AvantagesWe offer you:An attractive salary package: resumption of your seniority valued in the function, oversalary higher than the minimum rate of the joint committee in case of irregular services, end-of-year bonus- A varied and exciting function in a state-of-the-art work environment- A friendly, multidisciplinary and meaningful atmosphere
Access to numerous training courses for the continuous development of your skills
Career opportunities in the context of internal mobility
A wooded site easily accessible (public transport or free parking) and local shops (food, pharmacy)
20 days of statutory leave plus 4 days of sector-specific leave and 4 days of extra-legal leave

Expected salary

Location

Brussel

Job date

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 04:25:10 GMT

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