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Job Description
Job Description
Job Description :
Full-time : 40 hours per week.
On-call schedule / ratio : 1 : 2.
No weekend schedule.
- Desired start date : ASAP
- Practice setting : Clinic
- Provide safe therapeutic radiological physics to the Radiation Oncology Department
- Ensure equipment safety, quality patient care, and participate in teaching in accordance with regulatory agencies and medical community standards. Genesis offers SRS, SBRT, IMRT, DIBH, gaiting, SGRT, and 3D Conformal.
- Genesis offers SRS, SBRT, IMRT, DIBH, gaiting, SGRT, and 3D Conformal.
- Cancer Institute employs 2 linear accelerators : TomoTherapy Hi-Art and Varian TrueBeam. Record and verify performed through Aria. Eclipse and Tomoplan software used for planning.
- Along with participating in treatment procedures, the Medical Physicist will participate in patient-specific QA, chart QA, linear accelerator QA, plan checks, and any additional support needed by our Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists and therapists.
- Team includes 2 Physicists, 2 Dosimetrists, 8 Radiation Therapists, 3 RNs, 2 Office Secretaries, 1 Billing and Coding Coordinator, 1 Social Worker, and 1 Office Manager.
- On average, approximately 35 patients are treated daily on 2 machines. The team works closely with our colleagues from our growing Medical Oncology group and interdisciplinary team.
- Working with the Chief of Physics, the successful candidate will have the skills in calibration and commissioning of linear accelerators and other radiation sources, perform quality assurance of equipment and treatment plans, and implementing new technologies as needed.
- A good work ethic and ability to work well in a team environment are highly valued.
- Candidates must be TRULY US Board Eligible (with plans to become Board Certified) or Board Certified by American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP). The American Board of Radiology (ABR) and the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) are both organizations that certify medical physicists who meet certain educational, training, and professional requirements. The ABR certifies medical physicists in diagnostic, nuclear, and therapeutic medical physics, while the ABMP certifies medical physicists in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) physics and medical health physics.
- Not open to Locums candidates
- Not open to 1099 candidates for this position
- Not open to providers who want to commute long distances (more than 1 hour) and / or in conjunction with another job(s)
- Open to H1B and J1 visa candidates
- Open to candidates seeking alternate shift schedules
- Will consider candidates graduating from residency in 2025 who will be Board Eligible upon completion of residency.
- Not accepting candidates who have lapsed Board Certification and need to obtain again
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