What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Oncology Physicist position at Monmouth Medical Center?
Job Overview
The role of a Physicist in the Radiation Oncology Department is pivotal, encompassing technical aspects of quality control, equipment calibration, and commissioning. Ensuring accurate dose delivery to patient sites is paramount.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting the Chief Physicist in meeting NJ State and NRC regulations for patient treatment and safety.
- Collaborating with Dosimetrists in performing treatment planning, calculations, and calibrations.
- Contributing to yearly and monthly Linear Accelerator calibrations as assigned by the Chief Physicist.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Radiation Science, Health Physics, Physics, or equivalent.
- Two years of experience in a clinical Radiation Therapy Department.
- Eligibility for ABR certification in related Medical physics specialty.