This role is for a Radiation Oncology Physicist or Associate Physicist, responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of radiation therapy treatments in a hospital setting.
Key duties include:
- Calibrating and maintaining radiation therapy equipment, conducting routine quality control, and performing treatment planning support.
- Verifying treatment accuracy through chart checks, dosimetry, and QA procedures for IMRT/VMAT plans.
- Designing and fabricating immobilization devices and ensuring compliance with radiation safety standards.
- Collaborating with staff to uphold safety protocols, documenting activities, and participating in ongoing protocol studies.
- Educating staff and physicians on radiation safety and brachytherapy care, and assisting with radiation safety programs.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. with at least 5 years of experience in medical physics.
- Minimum of 2 years in radiation therapy, including residency experience.
- ABR certification or eligibility required, with Medical Physicist license within 120 days.
- Proficiency in radiation concepts, practices, and procedures, with strong communication skills and a self-motivated attitude.
This position involves daily onsite duties, quality assurance, staff training, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.