Medical Physicist | Coborn Cancer Center
About The Position
We are seeking a Medical Physicist to join our team, which includes four physicists, one chief physicist, and six fully remote dosimetrists. This position will support radiation oncologists that utilize a single vendor platform across our five sites located in St. Cloud (2), Monticello, Alexandria, Willmar, and Wadena. Primary tasks include: patient treatment plan checks; weekly physics chart checks, daily, monthly, and annual machine quality assurance, SRS and SBRT presence/consulting, as well as serving as a resource to the dosimetrists and physicians for special physics consultations. Additional responsibilities include MLC-based linac SRS planning and the involvement in acceptance testing and commissioning of new treatment machines, software, or other hardware. On site presence required at our St. Cloud center while our other 4 satellites are covered by remote and by special consult presence. The physicist will also be required to perform any required daily, monthly, and annual QA for each satellite’s CT and linac.
Requirements
- Master's Degree or higher in Medical Physics or Applied Physics and a completed medical physics residency program
- New graduates of a medical physics program with clinical experience during studies will also meet experience requirements.
- American Board of Radiology Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics for 5 years preferred. Will also consider American Board of Radiology eligible to be attained within first 5 years of employment.
- 1 years post graduate experience in a program of similar size with computerized treatment planning and comparable computerized simulator/accelerator preferred.
- 5 years post residency experience in a Varian/ARIA program of similar size with computerized treatment planning and comparable computerized simulator/accelerator experience preferred.
Nice To Haves
- ABR certified in radiation therapy physics
- Strong MLC-based linac SRS planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- patient treatment plan checks
- weekly physics chart checks
- daily, monthly, and annual machine quality assurance
- SRS and SBRT presence/consulting
- serving as a resource to the dosimetrists and physicians for special physics consultations
- MLC-based linac SRS planning
- involvement in acceptance testing and commissioning of new treatment machines, software, or other hardware
- perform any required daily, monthly, and annual QA for each satellite’s CT and linac
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
