Senior Physicist - Radiation Oncology - Sioux Falls

Sanford Health•Sioux Falls, SD

10d•$93 - $153•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is seeking a Physicist in the Radiation Oncology Department at the Sanford Cancer Center in Sioux Falls, SD. This position will be involved in all aspects of modern image-guided external beam photon therapy and HDR brachytherapy. Support is also provided to a satellite Sanford Health clinic in Worthington, MN. The department has four radiation oncologists and four dosimetrists. The employee will share duties with two Physicists and the Director of Radiation Oncology.

Requirements

Master’s or PhD degree in physics, biophysics, medical physics or radiological physics.
Three years’ experience working in diagnostic radiology/nuclear medicine department responsible for equipment testing and quality control/quality assurance required.
Board certified required.
For a physicist in radiation oncology, acceptable certifications are: the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Physics, Therapeutic Medical Physics, or Therapeutic Radiologic Physics, American Board of Medical Physics, Canadian College of Physicist in Medicine or related certification board.

Nice To Haves

HDR experience and AMP status on a RAM license is preferred.
Prior Aria/Eclipse experience is preferred.
Certification in radiation oncology physics is preferred; however, consideration will be given to new grads and non-certified physicists who are board eligible.
Must obtain certification within 5 years of date of hire.

Responsibilities

Share duties with two Physicists and the Director of Radiation Oncology.
Involved in all aspects of modern image-guided external beam photon therapy and HDR brachytherapy.
Support a satellite Sanford Health clinic in Worthington, MN.