Job Summary
Under the guidance of the Chief Physicist, performs a variety of medical physics services including
calibrating and ensuring proper operation of imaging and therapy equipment; performs treatment
planning for special cases and acts as a resource to other staff regarding treatment plans, simulations,
and special device fabrication; verifies radiotherapy treatment plans are designed and delivered
consistent with physicians orders; performs measurements and ongoing quality assurance of linear
accelerators, treatment planning systems, and physics equipment to establish accuracy and safety in
accordance with hospital, state, federal, and accrediting body requirements.
Job Responsibilities
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Coordinates treatment planning processes and other procedures as indicated.
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Participates in quality assurance measures for radiotherapy equipment.
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Collates and documents all aspects of physics services.
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Participates in performance improvement and radiation safety activities.
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Contributes to a positive work environment and the overall team effort of the department.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required
Completed CAMPEP Accredited Therapeutic Medical Physics Residency
Preferred/Desired
Eligible to sit for ABR board examinations.
Education Description
Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Masters, CAMPEP accredited program
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Advanced computer skills.
Licensure
none
