Physicist-Medical

Jobtome; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Medical Physicist to perform a range of radiation oncology physics services, standardize and calibrate imaging/therapy equipment, and support treatment planning for special cases. Responsibilities include QA testing of linacs and planning systems to ensure safety and accuracy per regulatory standards.

The role requires ABR certification in Radiation Oncology with at least 2 years in a progressive cancer center; a Master's ABR-eligible degree is preferred,

Qualifications

• ABR Certified in Radiation Oncology with a minimum 2 years experience in a progressive cancer center/facility.
• Master's Level ABR eligibility for Medical Physics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates treatment planning processes and other procedures as indicated.
• Oversees quality control measures.
• Collates and documents all aspects of physics services.
• Participates in performance improvement and radiation safety activities.
• Contributes to a positive work environment and the overall team effort of the department.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Advanced computer skills

Education

Master's Level Board Eligible in medical physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).

Job description

Job Summary

Performs a variety of medical physics services to include developing techniques used to standardize and calibrate imaging and therapy equipment;
performs treatment planning for special cases and acts as a resource to other staff regarding treatment plans, simulations, and special device fabrication;
validates the accuracy of the treatment plan and provides consultation to physicians per orders;
performs acceptance testing, measurements, commissioning and ongoing quality assurance testing of linear accelerators, treatment planning systems, and physics equipment to establish accuracy and safety in accordance with hospital, state, federal, and accrediting body requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates treatment planning processes and other procedures as indicated.
• Oversees quality control measures.
• Collates and documents all aspects of physics services.
• Participates in performance improvement and radiation safety activities.
• Contributes to a positive work environment and the overall team effort of the department.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• #N/A

Minimum Required

• ABR Certified in Radiation Oncology with a minimum 2 years experience in a progressive cancer center/facility.

Preferred/Desired

• ABR Certified in Radiation Oncology with a minimum 2 years experience in a progressive cancer center/facility.

Education

Minimum Required

• Masters Level Board Eligible in medical physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Advanced computer skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE;
  ABR ELIGIBLE

Preferred/Desired

• ABR;
  BLS