Staff Physicist - Full Time

Department

RADIATION ONCOLOGY - 207050

Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift Pay Grade 320 Job Description The Staff Physicist coordinates the radiation safety program for the radiation oncology department. Performs and reviews all aspects of radiotherapy patient- and equipment-related planning and quality assurance. Assists dosimetrists and physicians in special physics consultation(s) to evaluate feasibility of IMRT, SRS, SBRT and other therapeutic external beam delivery. Assists therapists in patient set-up and treatment delivery as necessary. Performs all aspects of radionuclide- and brachytherapy-related physics services.

Coordinates TLD/Invivo dosimetry services:

logs and reviews accelerator performance problems; liaises with service/manufacturer; and troubleshooting.

Image guidance:

Assess image guidance capabilities of the imaging systems: image quality, registration and set up corrections. Education MS or PhD in physics or medical physics required Certification & Licensures Certification in therapeutic medical physics (or therapeutic radiological physics or radiological physics): American Board of Radiology. American Board of Medical Physics. Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine. State Licensure required Qualifications Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served required FLSA Classification Exempt Physical Demands 16 A Medical Practitioner Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: A Zero-Deductible Health Plan Dental and vision insurance Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Retirement Savings Match A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing Membership to

Healthy U:

An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com. Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team!