medical physics expert
Code 2269.3
Medical physics experts advice on matters related to radiation physics applied to medical exposure. They are responsible for dosimetry and the optimisation of the radiation protection of patients and other individuals subjected to medical exposure, including the application and use of diagnostic reference levels. Medical physics experts are involved in the selection of medical radiological equipment, the quality assurance including acceptance testing, the preparation of technical specifications, and the installation, design and surveillance of the medical radiological installations. They also analyse the events involving accidental or unintended medical exposures and are responsible for the training of practitioners and other staff in relevant aspects of radiation protection.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Algoritmos de detección de objetos y segmentación de imágenes médicas
- Aplicaciones analíticas en salud
- Evaluación y manejo de pacientes con problemas de salud o enfermedades
- Principios éticos en tecnología y atención médica
- health technology assessment
- radiation physics in healthcare
- scientific research methodology
- dosimetric planning
- medical devices
- radiation protection
- radiology
- medical laboratory technology
- laboratory techniques
Skills and competences
- Colaboración con proveedores de atención médica
- Elaborar presentaciones para audiencias de salud
- Evaluar la calidad de las evidencias científicas
- Interpretar información clínica ambigua
- Manejar terminología técnica en salud
- Usar inteligencia artificial para el diagnóstico temprano de enfermedades
- apply scientific methods
- calculate exposure to radiation
- contribute to continuity of health care
- monitor radiation levels
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- develop radiation protection strategies
- apply radiation protection procedures
- use treatment verification systems
- evaluate delivery of radiation treatment
- assess radiation response
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- perform dosimetry measurements
- maintain medical devices
- measure physical phenomena in healthcare
- test medical devices
- follow clinical guidelines
Transversal competences
- advise on medical device features
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- mathematics
- use measurement instruments
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