Physicist – Radiation Oncology - Full Time
About The Position
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a skilled medical physicist to join the physics group of an expanding department of Radiation Oncology. This is a patient-focused, high-tech environment offering leading-edge treatments including a newly installed Icon Gamma Knife, MR-guided treatments, OSMS, ExacTrac, INTRABEAM IORT, TBI, HDR treatments and LDR implants. The department consists of two locations: one on the 4th floor of a recently built 18-story outpatient facility, and the second is a hospital-based department. Treatment planning utilizes Eclipse, Brainlab, Leksell Gamma Plan, and Velocity platforms, all integrated with ARIA for EMR and Record&Verify systems. The successful candidate will join a team of 6 staff physicists, 3 faculty physicists, and 7 dosimetrists supporting a practice of 10 physicians. This role involves active participation with the Gamma Knife Icon unit, as well as standard radiation therapy physics activities such as machine calibrations, equipment QA, treatment planning, dosimetry measurements, calculations, brachytherapy, radiation safety, and some teaching. The department also hosts a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics Residency program.
Requirements
- M.S. or Ph.D. in physics, medical physics or related field
- New York State Licensed medical physicist or New York State License eligible
Nice To Haves
- ABR certified
- Three years of experience in Radiation Oncology Physics
- Experience with Gamma Knife
- Experience with Varian TrueBeam, Eclipse, Brainlab and IGRT
Responsibilities
- Actively involved with the Gamma Knife Icon unit
- Participate in machine calibrations
- Participate in equipment QA
- Participate in treatment planning activities
- Participate in dosimetry measurements
- Participate in calculations
- Participate in brachytherapy
- Participate in radiation safety
- Participate in some teaching
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
