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The Ohio State University
Medical Physicist
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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.
$161,327 / year median in Ohio
+9% projected growth
Job Description
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Medical Physicist Department:
Medicine |Radiation Oncology Career Roadmap Profile:
Radiation Physicist 2 Scope of Position The clinical physicist in Radiation Oncology is responsible for specification and acquisition of all radiation generating equipment, calibration of the treatment machines and acquisition and maintenance of all dosimetry and health-physics equipment. Reviews OSU radiation treatment charts and instructs personnel in principles and regulations related to radiation therapy physics, dosimetry and radiation protection. Position Summary Under indirect supervision, provides professional medical physics services at the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. Evaluates and interprets medical radiation treatment prescriptions. Collaborates with medical providers in the design and modification of effective radiation treatments for patients; oversees and monitors treatment plans developed by Dosimetrists, and participates in development and execution of equipment monitoring, calibration, and safety surveys. Provide technical assistance in the development of treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy; monitor patients; maintain established policies, procedures, objectives, quality measurement, and safety; perform clinical research as required . Minimum Qualifications Master's of Science Degree with Math and Physics concentration. American Board of Radiology Certification within three years of hire. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred. This position is for supporting the Proton Therapy operations and previous experience with Proton Radiotherapy is very desirable. Career RoadmapFUNCTION
ImagingSUB-FUNCTION
: Radiation Biologist and PhysicsCAREER BAND
Individual Contributor -Clinical LEVEL:
C2Additional Information:
Location:
James Outpatient Care (1043)Position Type:
Regular Scheduled Hours:
40Shift:
First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions . The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.Benefits
- Dental Insurance