Radiation Physicist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Physicist to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will ensure the safe and effective use of radiation in a medical environment, contributing to quality assurance, calibration, and maintenance of radiation equipment. Your expertise will play a vital role in monitoring patient radiation doses and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize treatment plans. If you're passionate about improving patient safety and efficacy in radiation therapy, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document radiation safety assessments to ensure compliance.
• Maintain and calibrate therapy equipment and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Formulate and implement quality assurance standards for radiation therapy.
• Monitor radiation doses administered to patients and recommend adjustments.
• Work in collaboration with medical staff for precise treatment implementation.
• Research advancements in radiation technology and apply findings.
• Train healthcare personnel in effective radiation safety measures.
• Aid in developing and implementing institutional radiation safety policies.
• Keep current with technology advances impacting radiation therapy.

Requirements

Education

• Ph.D. in Radiological Physics or related field is preferred

Experience

• Experience with advanced radiation therapy modalities preferred

Technical Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Radiation Measurement Tools

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Certification in Medical Physics by the CAMPEP

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead a team and manage departmental projects.
• Advanced Technical Skills: Experience with medical imaging technologies.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance packages
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Generous PTO policies including vacation and sick leave
• Support for professional certifications and training

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We are committed to continuous learning and growth for our staff.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Integrity: We maintain the highest standards of ethics in all our practices.