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Radiation Physicist 2 - The James
Department
Medicine | Radiation Oncology
Scope of Position
The clinical physicist in Radiation Oncology is responsible for specification and acquisition of all radiation generating equipment, calibration of the treatment machines and acquisition and maintenance of all dosimetry and health-physics equipment. Reviews OSU radiation treatment charts and instructs personnel in principles and regulations related to radiation therapy physics, dosimetry and radiation protection.
Position Summary
Under indirect supervision, provides professional medical physics services at the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. Evaluates and interprets medical radiation treatment prescriptions. Collaborates with medical providers in the design and modification of effective radiation treatments for patients; oversees and monitors treatment plans developed by Dosimetrists, and participates in development and execution of equipment monitoring, calibration, and safety surveys. Provide technical assistance in the development of treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy; monitor patients; maintain established policies, procedures, objectives, quality measurement, and safety; perform clinical research as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's of Science Degree with Math and Physics concentration. American Board of Radiology Certification within three years of hire. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred. This position is for supporting the Proton Therapy operations and previous experience with Proton Radiotherapy is very desirable.
Career Roadmap
FUNCTION: Imaging
SUB-FUNCTION: Radiation Biologist and Physics
CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical
LEVEL: C2
Additional Information
Prior proton experience/training is desirable but not required.
Location:
James Cancer Hospital (0375)
Position Type
Regular
Scheduled Hours
40
Shift
First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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Radiation Physicist 2 - The James
Department
Medicine | Radiation Oncology
Scope of Position
The clinical physicist in Radiation Oncology is responsible for specification and acquisition of all radiation generating equipment, calibration of the treatment machines and acquisition and maintenance of all dosimetry and health-physics equipment. Reviews OSU radiation treatment charts and instructs personnel in principles and regulations related to radiation therapy physics, dosimetry and radiation protection.
Position Summary
Under indirect supervision, provides professional medical physics services at the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. Evaluates and interprets medical radiation treatment prescriptions. Collaborates with medical providers in the design and modification of effective radiation treatments for patients; oversees and monitors treatment plans developed by Dosimetrists, and participates in development and execution of equipment monitoring, calibration, and safety surveys. Provide technical assistance in the development of treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy; monitor patients; maintain established policies, procedures, objectives, quality measurement, and safety; perform clinical research as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's of Science Degree with Math and Physics concentration. American Board of Radiology Certification within three years of hire. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred. This position is for supporting the Proton Therapy operations and previous experience with Proton Radiotherapy is very desirable.
Career Roadmap
FUNCTION: Imaging
SUB-FUNCTION: Radiation Biologist and Physics
CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical
LEVEL: C2
Additional Information
Prior proton experience/training is desirable but not required.
Location:
James Cancer Hospital (0375)
Position Type
Regular
Scheduled Hours
40
Shift
First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.
The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other basis under the law.
Applicants are encouraged to complete and submit the Equal Employment Identification form.
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