University Cancer & Blood Center · 2 days ago
Physicist- Part Time
Athens, GA
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expUniversity Cancer & Blood Center is a dynamic team focused on making a positive impact on patients' lives. They are seeking a part-time physicist responsible for calibrating therapy equipment, directing radiation dose distributions, and developing policies related to radiation safety.
Health CareMedicalOncologyWellness
Responsibilities
Calibrate therapy equipment in a manner suitable for accurate radiation does delivery
Direct the determination of radiation dose distributions in patients undergoing treatment (i.e. computerized dosimetry planning or direct radiation measurement)
Direct the design and construction of patient treatment aids or special devices such as: block, molds, etc
Performs routine duties independent of supervision
Consult with radiation oncologists, as required, concerning patient doses and optimization of patient treatment plans and delivery
Develop policies and procedures related to radiation safety and radiation oncology physics
Participate in equipment planning and evaluation and program planning
Direct the acceptance testing of new equipment and treatment devices
Direct the radiation safety program for the radiation oncology department
Has working knowledge of radiation safety and current rules and regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Maintain proper records necessary for NRC, state or other regulatory agencies
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
Analyzes new knowledge gained from conference, workshops, professional literature, and assimilates the knowledge into clinical practice
Qualification
Required
Master of Science or Doctoral degree in Radiological Physics, Health Physics or related discipline
Certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics and compliance with the ACR Standard of Continuing Education
Two or more years post degree clinical experience or completion of a post degree clinical medical physics residency program under the preceptorship of a physicist certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or Radiological Physics
Must possess mathematical skills including algebra, trigonometry, and introductory calculus
Ability to visualize objects in three-dimensional concepts to facilitate the treatment planning process
Company
University Cancer & Blood Center
University Cancer & Blood Center is a clinic that offers medical oncology, radiation oncology, and hematology services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jamie Hodgson
Chief Operating Officer
Blaine Bostelman
Chief Facilities Management Officer
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