[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 1, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11489-11490]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-04270]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Call for 
Nominations

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Call for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is soliciting 
nominations for the position of Nuclear Cardiologist on the Advisory 
Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI). Nominees should 
currently be practicing as a Nuclear Cardiologist.

DATES: Nominations are due on or before May 2, 2022.
    Nomination Process: Submit an electronic copy of resume or 
curriculum vitae, along with a cover letter, to Mr. Don Lowman, 
[email protected]. The cover letter should describe the nominee's 
current involvement as a

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Nuclear Cardiologist and express the nominee's interest in the 
position. Please ensure that the resume or curriculum vitae includes 
the following information, if applicable: Education; certification(s); 
professional association and committee membership activities; duties 
and responsibilities in current and previous clinical, research, and/or 
academic position(s).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Don Lowman, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and 
Safeguards; (301) 415-5452; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: ACMUI members possess the medical and 
technical skills needed to address evolving issues. The current 
membership is comprised of the following professionals: (a) Nuclear 
medicine physician; (b) nuclear cardiologist; (c) two radiation 
oncologists; (d) diagnostic radiologist; (e) therapy medical physicist; 
(f) nuclear medicine physicist; (g) nuclear pharmacist; (h) health care 
administrator; (i) radiation safety officer; (j) patients' rights 
advocate; (k) Food and Drug Administration representative; and (l) 
Agreement State representative. For additional information about 
membership on the ACMUI, visit the ACMUI Membership web page, https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/regulatory/advisory/acmui/membership.html.
    The ACMUI Nuclear Cardiologist provides advice to NRC staff on 
issues associated with the medical use of byproduct material as it 
relates to nuclear cardiology. This individual is appointed based on 
their professional and personal experience with and/or knowledge about 
nuclear medicine and nuclear cardiology, involvement and/or leadership 
with cardiology organizations, and other information obtained in 
letters or during the selection process. Nominees should have the 
demonstrated ability to establish effective work relationships with 
peers and implement successful approaches to problem solving and 
conflict resolution.
    The ACMUI advises the NRC on policy and technical issues that arise 
in the regulation of the medical use of byproduct material. 
Responsibilities of an ACMUI member include providing comments on 
changes to the NRC regulations and guidance; evaluating certain non-
routine uses of byproduct material; providing technical assistance in 
licensing, inspection, and enforcement cases; and bringing key issues 
to the attention of the NRC staff, for appropriate action. Committee 
members currently serve a four-year term and may be considered for 
reappointment to an additional term.
    Nominees must be U.S. citizens and be able to devote approximately 
160 hours per year to ACMUI business. Members are expected to attend 
semi-annual meetings at NRC headquarters in Rockville, Maryland and to 
participate in teleconferences or virtual meetings, as needed. Members 
who are not Federal employees are compensated for their service. In 
addition, members are reimbursed for travel (including per diem in lieu 
of subsistence) and are reimbursed secretarial and correspondence 
expenses. Full-time Federal employees are reimbursed for travel 
expenses only.
    Security Background Check: The selected nominee will undergo a 
thorough security background check. Security paperwork may take the 
nominee several weeks to complete. Nominees will also be required to 
complete a financial disclosure statement to avoid conflicts of 
interest.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 24th day of February, 2022.

    For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-04270 Filed 2-28-22; 8:45 am]
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