Radiation Physicist
Company: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionScope 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.Required
QualificationsMaster of Science degree with math and physics
concentration, preferably in Medical Physics. Specialization in
clinical radiation, therapeutic physics. Extensive progressively
responsible experience in Radiation Oncology, Clinical Physics and
Radiation Therapy. Minimum of two years of clinical experience,
either through previous work experience, or clinical Radiation
Oncology Residency. ABR eligible at a minimum. If not currently ABR
certified, it is expected that ABR certification will be obtained
within 3 years of hire.Regular 40
Keywords: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus , Radiation Physicist, Other , Columbus, Ohio
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