Physicist - Radiation Oncology

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Facility:

Marsh Med Ctr Location:

Marshfield, WI Address:

611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449,

USA Shift:

Day Job Schedule:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40.00

Salary Range:

75.00

• 124.00 Department Details Work shift: Mon
• Fri; 8:00 am
• 5:00 pm Job Summary Provides consultation services to physicians and staff regarding the use of radiation to obtain quality diagnostic images.

Oversees the use of radiation in diagnostic imaging and/or radiation oncology for the Sanford system to ensure safety and compliance with professional accreditations as well as state and federal requirements. Helps install printers, computers, and other technology related to the clinic (i.e., CT, simulation, setups, fabricate materials). Utilizes knowledge of physics and technology as a resource when consulting with physicians. Possesses an understanding of radiological fields. The department consists of one radiation oncologist, one remote dosimetrist, and 4 radiation therapists.

Equipment utilized:

TrueBeam linear accelerator, Aria, Eclipse, MIM, SNC QA equipment, and Philips CT sim. The organization has 5 other physicists in system that cross cover for vacations or as needed. Remote coverage of other centers may be required as needed to assist when special procedures or other onsite physics needs are scheduled. This department does have special procedures such as Gamma Knife, Elekta microselectron HDR, and LDR prostate. Qualifications Master's degree in physics, biophysics, medical physics or radiological physics. Two years' experience working in diagnostic radiology/nuclear medicine department responsible for equipment testing and quality control/quality assurance preferred. Board certified required. If not certified, the new hire has five years from time of hire to become certified. For a physicist in diagnostic radiology, acceptable certifications are: the American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Physics, Diagnostic Medical Physics, or Diagnostic Radiologic Physics, American Board of Medical Physics, Canadian College of Physicist in Medicine or related certification board. For a physicist in radiation oncology, acceptable certifications are: the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Physics, Therapeutic Medical Physics, or Therapeutic Radiologic Physics, American Board of Medical Physics, Canadian College of Physicist in Medicine or related certification board. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number:

R-0254432

Job Function:

Allied Health Featured:

No