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UPMC Medical Physicist in Altoona, Pennsylvania

UPCI Cancer Services seeks Medical Physicists in Blair and Indiana counties in PA to conduct and assist in all aspects of Radiation Oncology physics including commissioning of all radiotherapy equipment and providing clinical support; and responsible for performing regular quality assurance (QA) testing and dosimetry calibration of all radiation therapy equipment; implementation of 3D CT- and 4D CT-based treatment planning and delivery; motion management, experience with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT); dosimetry and clinical implementation of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), and image guided radiotherapy, and various types of brachytherapy procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct and assist in all aspects of Radiation Oncology physics including commissioning of all radiotherapy equipment and providing clinical support;

  • Responsible for performing regular quality assurance (QA) testing and dosimetry calibration of all radiation therapy equipment;

  • Implementation of 3D CT- and 4D CT-based treatment planning and delivery;

  • Motion management, experience with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT);

  • Dosimetry and clinical implementation of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), and image guided radiotherapy, and various types of brachytherapy procedures.

  • Master’s degree, or equivalent, in Physics, Medical Physics, Radiological Physics, Medical Imaging, Biomedical Imaging/Engineering, or a closely related discipline; and

  • Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Physicist.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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