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Are you a hospital physicist with an interest in nuclear medicine? We are now looking for reinforcements to our team in Nuclear Medicine at Huddinge! Apply today to become part of us!

What we offer

• The opportunity to work at Europe's best hospital with cutting-edge care.
• An exciting and educational role within nuclear medicine.

Naturally, you will also benefit from our general perks offered by Karolinska University Hospital.

About the position

Nuclear Medicine and Hospital Physics is a medical unit within Medical Diagnostics at Karolinska University Hospital. We run the nuclear medicine operations and provide hospital physics and technical support. In terms of radiation safety, we work across the hospital. Nuclear Medicine is located at the hospital's two sites; Huddinge and Solna. This position is based at Huddinge.

As a hospital physicist with us in nuclear medicine, you work clinically, both independently and in a team. The work includes optimization and improvement of equipment, methods, and radiation safety. You work in close collaboration with doctors, radiographers, and biomedical analysts.

We have a significant commitment to various educational programs, including the hospital physicist program. We run several internal and external research and development projects. Depending on your competence and interest, you may become involved in both educational initiatives and research projects.

This is a full-time fixed-term position for 12 months, with a possible extension.

The position is located in Huddinge, where diagnostics are performed using two SPECT/CT and two PET/CT scanners. We have a small but growing radionuclide therapy activity. The operations in Huddinge are accredited by SWEDAC.

We are looking for you who

• Have a positive attitude, take initiative, and come up with ideas that lead to results.
• Are engaged and interested in clinical work and understand the importance of quality-assured methods to achieve high patient safety.
• Enjoy collaborating and being an active part of the team.
• Take responsibility for your tasks, planning, organizing, and prioritizing them effectively.
• Communicate clearly and can convey your message both verbally and in writing.

Personal suitability is of great importance.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed hospital physicist.

Merits:

• Experience in clinical nuclear medicine (both SPECT/CT and PET/CT) including optimization work.
• Experience in radiation safety work within nuclear medicine.
• Experience in working with quality and operational improvements.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

In connection with your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a cover letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly motivate why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska!

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About Karolinska University Hospital

We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to train future healthcare professionals and conduct world-leading research together with Karolinska Institutet, while continuing our work to develop care for the benefit of patients. We work within a number of different areas and professions.

You can read more about our mission in care, research, and education here.

Our vision - We shall cure and relieve tomorrow what no one can cure and relieve today.

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Function Medical Diagnostics Karolinska

Function Medical Diagnostics Karolinska is a merger of the Karolinska University Laboratory and Image and Function, with laboratory operations, radiology, nuclear medicine, medical radiation physics, radiopharmacy, and radiation safety within Karolinska University Hospital.

Here you can read more about Medical Diagnostics Karolinska.

Here you can read more about the Karolinska University Laboratory.

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