Medical Physicist Radiation Oncology
Company | Corewell Health |
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Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA, Holland, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Master’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Radiological or Medical Physics Required upon hire
- Two years of experience as a Therapeutic Medical Physicist in a clinical setting, including machine calibrations and radiation oncology treatment planning and dose calculations
- CRT – Medical Physics, American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) required within first 3 years
Responsibilities
- Engaged in the evaluation, delivery, and optimization of therapeutic applications of ionizing radiation
- Performs radiation safety duties as required for regulatory compliance and safe use of ionizing radiation
- Performs and oversees calibrations, quality assurance monitoring, acceptance testing and commissioning for all radiation oncology simulation, planning, and treatment equipment
- Oversees the maintenance and repairs of simulation and radiation treatment units
- Responsible for releasing these machines for sale, clinical use following service
- Reviews treatment plan calculations and data input into record and verifies system for accuracy, as performed by physics and technical employees
- Performs and oversees external beam and brachytherapy treatment plans
- Works closely with the radiation oncologists and dosimetrists providing consultation on treatment techniques for the optimization of radiation dose distribution in patients
- Evaluates and/or implements new programs and treatment techniques for radiation oncology
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.