Radiation Physicist

Allina Health • Minneapolis, MN

104d • $92 - $127

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. This position provides medical physics services in accordance with the highest standard of practice in planning, optimization, evaluation and delivery of radiation therapy. The role is responsible for ensuring the accurate and consistent performance of the equipment, treatment plans and dose calculations, as well as the safe and accurate administration of therapeutic radiation.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Medical Physics from a CAMPEP accredited Program or Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree.
• Must meet one of the following certifications: American Board of Radiology Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or American Board of Medical Physics in Medical Physics upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• 2 to 5 years experience in clinical radiation oncology setting.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design, implementation and compliance of the quality control program for all radiation producing equipment and radioactive materials.
• Implements and quality assures appropriate procedures for the planning and delivery of radiotherapy.
• Performs daily clinical tasks pertaining to chart checks, plan checks, patient specific quality assurance, or other special procedures as needed.
• Performs all weekly, monthly and annual Quality Assurance testing on all equipment.
• Attends and participates in departmental or facility meetings.
• Perform physics planning and delivery of all radioactive brachytherapy source procedures.
• Produce computer plans to satisfy physician prescription or written directive.
• Collaborates with the physics team and other departments on complex treatment cases.
• Provides leadership in technical, educational and radiation matters to the radiation oncology department.
• Determines technical specifications for selection of new equipment and/or software.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree