Clinical Physicist - Radiation Oncology & Education

Johns Hopkins University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 121,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC seeks a Clinical Physicist to provide physics expertise for planning and treating radiation therapy patients within the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences. The role includes conducting research and teaching in education programs and assisting in managing the radiation safety program.

Responsibilities cover conformal radiotherapy, IMRT, VMAT, IGRT with kV CBCT, brachytherapy, motion management, and radiopharmaceutical

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in medical physics or a related field.
• Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Radiology or the American College of Medical Physics.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience per JHU equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage procedures independently within the Medical Physics division.
• Make recommendations to the Chief of Medical Physics in the form of decision options.
• Provide divisional information to the department, school, hospital, or external entities as requested.
• Perform clinical duties including conformal radiotherapy, IMRT, VMAT, IGRT based on kV CBCT, stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy, motion management, brachytherapy and radiopharmaceutical therapy.
• Perform educational duties including teaching and supervision of students, fellows, physics residents and medical residents in training and research programs.
• Participate in developmental projects to support program goals of the department.
• Manage the budget for this service ensuring allocated funds are spent appropriately.
• Provide administrative management and decision-making support to the leadership of the Medical Physics Division.

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in medical physics or related field

Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Radiology or the American College of Medical Physics

Job description

Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC seeks a Clinical Physicist to provide physics expertise for planning and treating radiation therapy patients within the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences. The role includes conducting research and teaching in education programs and assisting in managing the radiation safety program.

Responsibilities cover conformal radiotherapy, IMRT, VMAT, IGRT with kV CBCT, brachytherapy, motion management, and radiopharmaceutical