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Parkview North Hospital Cert Radiation Physicist - MS in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Summary
Parkview Health is seeking a qualified Radiation Therapy Medical Physicist to join our team, which includes 3 physicists and 5 dosimetrists supporting 4 radiation oncologists. The ideal candidate will possess an MS degree and be either board certified or board eligible. A minimum of two years of clinical experience is required. We prioritize a strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
About Us
Parkview Health's Radiation Oncology department offers a state-of-the-art environment equipped with cutting-edge technology and software. Our main facility is outfitted with:
· Equipment: TrueBeam, CyberKnife M6, Radixact, an Elekta/Flexitron HDR unit, and two GE CT Simulators. We also support a satellite facility in Angola, IN, equipped with a TrueBeam linear accelerator and a GE CT simulator.
· Software: Eclipse, Precision, Oncentra, Radformation, Velocity, RadCalc, and Sun Nuclear QA devices and software.
Position Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide full-time clinical medical physics coverage, with an emphasis on clinical physics and treatment planning. Key responsibilities include:
· Regular clinical physics coverage
· Participation in equipment upgrades, repairs, acceptance testing
· Performing monthly and annual QA of treatment equipment
· Clinical troubleshooting, initial and weekly chart checks
· Additional routine clinical physics duties
Parkview Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment.
Education
Must have a M. S. degree in Radiological Physics, Medical Radiation Physics, or Health Physics. Must have prior training in biological sciences, anatomy, physiology, radiation biology, and radiation dosimetry; and have training in principles of radiation protection and radiation safety.
Licensure/Certification
Must be certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) in Radiation Oncology Physics.
Experience
Three or more years of experience in full service radiation therapy centers or hospitals with a variety of radiation therapy equipment.
Other Qualifications
N/A
Why Parkview?
We have everything you’re looking for in a career; great compensation and benefits; skill development and career advancement programs and more. At Parkview, we are committed to providing excellent care to each patient within our clinics and medical practices. The success of this mission begins with care team members like you.
• Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, community vendor discounts, payroll deduction options
• Sign-on bonus: For certified and uncertified Medical Assistants, LPN’s, and RN’s hired in part-time and full-time positions.
• Education: Clinical Orientation, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement
• Growth: Parkview’s Medical Assistant Advancement Pathway (MAAP)
• Culture: World-class teamwork, Personalized health journeys for co-workers and family members