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Trinity Health

Radiation Therapy Medical Physicist - Des Moines - $25,000 Sign-on Bonus!

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What they do

A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.

$195,480 / year median in Iowa

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Employment Type:
  • Full time
  • Shift:
  • Description:
  • Description:
  • +
Location:
MercyOneRichard Deming Cancer Center + Monday through Friday schedulewith flexible scheduling options available + Joinawell-establishedteam of3 Physicists, 5 Radiation Oncologists, 6.5Dosimetrists, and 1 in-house IT/Service engineer.
  • Opportunity Highlights
  • + Work-life balanceis prioritized, striving for 40-hour work weeks + For BoardEligible applicants,a flexible schedule allowsfor amplestudytime and mentorshiptopass boards on first attempt + Newly renovated clinicwithstate-of-the-artequipment
  • Compensation and
  • Benefits:
  • + Day One benefits + 403Bwith employer match(up to 6.5%)
  • Qualifications
  • + The preferred candidate will have an MS or PhD,will havecompleted a therapy medical physics residency, andwillbe board certified or board eligible.
  • Equipment and Software:
  • +
C-Arm Linacs:
4 Varian machines across 2 clinics (
Downtown:
TrueBeamandEXpv;
Clive:
iXand Trilogy), 1Truebeamat contracted facility inCreston, IA + Specialty machines:

Cyberknifeand Elekta HDR (microselectronv2), Best Vascular Beta-Cath +
CT Scanners:
SiemensGo.

OpenPro with direct4D (one at each location) +
Software:
MosaiqOIS, Eclipse TPS, Velocity, Precision (Accuray),RadMachine, EZ Fluence,ClearCalc,ClearCheck, SNC Patient, Daily
QA3, SNC
Dosimetry, PC electrometer,QAStereochecker,SNCRapidCheck,MobiusFX, RPM and RGSC. + Miscellaneous QA equipment: SNC 3D tank, IC Profiler, PC electrometer,Standard Imaging A12s ion chambers, QAStereochecker, Fluke electrometers, SNC Edge detectors, SNC125 chambers,Profiler2, Mapcheck2,CIRS motion phantom,MRI distortion phantom,SNC 1D tank.
  • MercyOne
  • Des Moines
  • is home to: + MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center
  • -•Comprehensive, multi-disciplinary and patient centered care +
Radiation Oncology:
Two locations equipped with five linear accelerators and the
  • only CyberKnife® in Iowa.
  • + Hematology Oncology with advanced Infusion center +
Advanced Surgical & Diagnostic Capabilities:
Colorectal Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Thoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology with first site in Iowa to offer ION™ technology for robotic-assisted lung biopsies. + Weekly Multidisciplinary Lung Clinic for coordinated patient management. +
Comprehensive Support Services:
Palliative Care, Integrative Oncology Services supported byMercyOneDes Moines Foundation. +
Accreditations:
CoC, NAPBC, NAPRC, and ACR. + Strategic Partnership with The Iowa Clinic to expand access to high-quality cancer care in Central Iowa through Radiation Oncology, Hematology Oncology, Surgical Oncology including dedicated GYN Oncologist.
  • Why•Des Moines•?
  • + Consistently ranked as a top, affordable, and safeplace to livewitha strong job market.
+ Enjoy theDowntown Farmers' Market (https://www.dsmpartnership.com/desmoinesfarmersmarket/) , Pappajohn Sculpture Park and extensive trails. + Bike-friendly living with welcoming communitiesincludingfamily‑oriented neighborhoods. + Suburban living optionsoffer excellent schools and safeneighborhoods. + Rich cultural scene withnational touringBroadway musicals,the Des Moines Metro Opera,livemusicand theater. + One of the best minor league sports citieshometo: Iowa Cubs (https://www.milb.com/iowa) ,Iowa Wild (https://www.iowawild.com/) ,Iowa Wolves, (https://iowa.gleague.nba.com/) Iowa Barnstormers , anda future USL soccer team. + A place where culture, opportunity,educationand work/life balance thrive—live without compromise (https://www.catchdesmoines.com/things-to-do/shopping/) .
  • To Learn More C
  • ontact:
  • Cory Pulido Provider Recruitment Cory.pulido@mercyone.org
  • Our Commitment
  • Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings.
By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance
  • Other Retirement and Savings