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Physicist – Cancer Center
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BROOKLYN’S LEADING HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
MAIMONIDES : TOP TEN IN THE U.S. FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES
We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drive everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and provide patient-centered care.
Exciting Opportunity for a Board-Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist
Join our rapidly growing and innovative Cancer Center, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're looking for a dedicated and skilled Board-Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist to contribute to our high-performing team and play a key role in shaping the future of radiation oncology.
In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for delivering therapeutic clinical services in external beam (including IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SBRT, SGRT) and brachytherapy (HDR, radiopharmaceutical) programs. Your work will ensure the safe, accurate, and effective delivery of radiation therapy for our patients, making a direct impact on their care and outcomes.
At our Radiation Oncology Department, you'll work with a cutting-edge array of equipment, including the VARIAN Halcyon, VARIAN Trilogy (soon to be replaced with a VARIAN TB), GE PET / CT Simulator, and Siemens CT Simulator (featuring 4D and MAR options). Additionally, we’re currently installing a VARIAN ETHOS system with HyperSight, scheduled to begin treatments in the spring of 2025.
We use Mosaiq as our EMR and the ARIA (Eclipse, Brachyvision) as our treatment planning system. For routine QA testing, we have a range of advanced physics equipment, including a PTW BeamScan water phantom, several detector arrays (PTW Octavius 4D, PTW Starcheck Maxi, SNC Mapcheck), as well as all types of phantoms and dosimetric devices necessary for routine QA tests.
You’ll be welcomed into an experienced, tight-knit team that includes four physicists, three dosimetrists, and two QA technicians. Our team is built on mutual respect and support, and we encourage everyone to contribute ideas. Finally, we understand the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a hybrid work model along with onsite parking.
We require :
- ABR certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics
- One year of work experience under the supervision of a radiation therapy physicist at a medical institution
Salary : $250,000 - $265,000 / yr
Competitive salary / benefits / bonus structure.
For immediate consideration, please forward CV to : kcostello@maimo.org
Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Salary : $250,000 - $265,000
