[Intl_DxMedPhys] Diagnostic Chief Position - Northwestern Medicine

[Ward, James]

Hi all,

Northwestern Medicine has an opening for a Manager and Chief of Diagnostic Medical Physics. This newly created leadership position reflects the continued growth of our health system, which includes 11 hospitals, more than 200 ambulatory sites, and an expanding diagnostic medical physics program.

The Diagnostic Medical Physics team currently includes 6 full-time physicists, 1 part-time physicist, and 2 Medical Physics Assistants. We also work closely with a Radiation Safety team of 7 health physicists, including the Radiation Safety Officer, as well as 2 dedicated Nuclear Medicine Physicists within the Division of Nuclear Medicine.

Northwestern Medicine continues to make significant investments in radiology and imaging services, including a new 1.2 million-square-foot inpatient tower<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nmhcampus.nm.org/__;!!KGKeukY!0LCbK5G72-cfXIX5k-cxRTRMDuR-WW3syFwE7efzdlCk9Pnnvw6dBWYRcK6CJMRnFbCUWVkpgXYslTF51pgEzYeBOpKiRwJEEDpgwN1A$ > on our downtown Chicago academic campus, a Theranostics Center of Excellence<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/press-room/press-releases/northwestern-collaboration__;!!KGKeukY!0LCbK5G72-cfXIX5k-cxRTRMDuR-WW3syFwE7efzdlCk9Pnnvw6dBWYRcK6CJMRnFbCUWVkpgXYslTF51pgEzYeBOpKiRwJEEBseTN-B$ >, a new regional cancer center<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://southwestregionalpublishing.com/2026/08/19/northwestern-medicine-announces-plans-for-cancer-hospital-in-orland-park/__;!!KGKeukY!0LCbK5G72-cfXIX5k-cxRTRMDuR-WW3syFwE7efzdlCk9Pnnvw6dBWYRcK6CJMRnFbCUWVkpgXYslTF51pgEzYeBOpKiRwJEEJqxhtrY$ > featuring an advanced imaging center, embedded cyclotron, and commercial radiopharmacy, and numerous facility and equipment expansions across the health system. The position offers opportunities to work with state-of-the-art imaging technologies, including photon-counting CT, long-axial-field-of-view PET/CT, and PET/MRI.

If you are interested in learning more, please submit an application through the posting below. Questions are welcome and may be directed to Aaron Stonecipher<mailto:aaron.stonecipher at nm.org>, Director of Radiation Safety.

Manager and Chief - Diagnostic Medical Physics at Northwestern Medicine<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jobs.nm.org/job/chicago/manager-and-chief-diagnostic-medical-physics/27763/99755480256__;!!KGKeukY!0LCbK5G72-cfXIX5k-cxRTRMDuR-WW3syFwE7efzdlCk9Pnnvw6dBWYRcK6CJMRnFbCUWVkpgXYslTF51pgEzYeBOpKiRwJEEKuyFLoM$ >


Thanks,

James Ward, M.S., DABR
Diagnostic and Nuclear Medical Physicist
Diagnostic Imaging Specialist
Authorized Medical Physicist
Department of Radiation Safety
676 N St. Clair St.
Suite 18-1820
Chicago, IL 60611
Office: 312-921-0025
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