RADIATION PHYSICIST – ONCOLOGY

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Job Description

Beebe Healthcare

Job: RADIATION PHYSICIST – ONCOLOGY Location US-DE-Rehoboth ID Category Clinical Professional Position Type Casual Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team – an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Become part of the Beebe team – an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

  • Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
  • Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
  • Paid Time Off
  • Long Term Sick accrual
  • Employer Contribution Plan
  • Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
  • Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
  • College Bound 529 Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance

Overview The successful candidate will join a group of physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, therapists, and nurses to treat patients at two cancer centers in Rehoboth Beach, DE and Frankford, DE. This position will provide full range of routine clinical physics support, including patient treatment chart review, dosimetry support and all quality assurance checks related to treatment plans, linacs, CT scanners and other radiation therapy equipment. Responsibilities

Provide clinical physics support, including oversight of dosimetry in treatment planning processes and technical aspects of treatment delivery.

Provide Radiation Oncologists with special physics consultations and consult, as required, on special treatment procedures and clinical setups.

Evaluate patient treatment setups, assist with patient simulations and design/fabrication of patient treatment aids.

Perform patient specific dosimetric measurements and treatment plan QA procedures

Support all special procedures including SBRT, motion management and IGRT

Provide continuing medical physics support for patients under treatment, including weekly patient chart review and chart closure

Perform and ensure periodic calibration of linear accelerators, simulators, treatment planning systems and dosimetry equipment, in accordance with national and state standards and recommendations

Provide clinical instructions/training to radiation therapy team members

Evaluate new technologies and implement them as needed; Oversee acceptance testing of new or repaired equipment, imaging and software upgrades

Serve as the contact person for machine maintenance and repair, and any required quality assurance thereafter

Participate in the Quality Management Program and treatment process improvements

Assist in accreditation of new programs and provide credentialing support for external protocols

Maintain documentation and adhere to regulatory agencies (state and federal) in demonstrating compliance with applicable regulations and recommendations

Consult with vendors of equipment used in practice (i.e. linacs, MRI, CT etc) concerning purchase specifications, acceptance testing, proper QA, and routine maintenance

Qualifications

3 years experience in Clinical Medical Physics, or graduating from CAMPEP residency program

M.S. in Therapeutic Medical Physics

Competencies Skills “Essential:

Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
” Credentials
Education Essential:
Master of Science (MS)
Other Information Entry USD $157,476.80/Yr. Max USD $244,088.00/Yr.

Attracting and retaining the best healthcare professionals is Beebe Healthcare’s top priority. We offer an excellent patient-focused environment, exciting career opportunities, and leading-edge technology with supportive, progressive leadership.