Senior Radiation Physicist

Northwell Health • Mount Kisco, FL

19d

About The Position

Plans and carries out a program of development regarding computing and mathematical modeling pertinent to the department. Assists in maintaining proper calibration of equipment. Provides guidance and direction to Physicists.

Requirements

• Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Current license and certification to practice as a Medical Physicist in NYS, required.
• License and certification must be in speciality area appropriate to area of assignment. Plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience, required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies computer calculations for radiotherapy through the design of radiation and other measurements.
• Analyzes and documents radiation measurements.
• Plans, directs and evaluates the implementation of radiation therapy techniques in consultation with physicians.
• Participates in the research and development of new therapy modalities.
• Responsible for the implementation of the Quality Assurance program and ensures compliance with regulations of all governing agencies.
• Monitors the maintenance and calibration program for equipment in radiotherapy department and the satellite facility.
• Calibrates radioactive sources and linear accelerators according to established protocols.
• Provides technical guidance and direction to staff.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees