About this opportunity
MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc lists this Radiation Physicist - FT opportunity in kewanee, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Radiation Physicist - FT
MLR is looking for an experienced Radiation Physicist to ensure the precise and safe delivery of radiation therapy treatments. In this role, you will oversee quality assurance, monitor, test, and calibrate radiotherapy equipment, and review treatment plans for external beam, brachytherapy, and other modalities. You will also manage hazardous radioactive materials in compliance with all applicable regulations and maintain professional credentials.
Qualifications:
Certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Physics or the American Board of Medical Physics, or completion of certification within one year of eligibility.
Ph.D. in Medical Physics from a CAMPEP-accredited program.
Completion of a two-year residency in Medical Physics.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance: Ensure calibration, maintenance, and quality assurance of radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging equipment.
Safety Compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols related to radiation usage.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with medical teams to create and implement radiation treatment plans, including dosimetry calculations and treatment optimization.
Patient Safety: Monitor and assess radiation exposure levels for both patients and staff, ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
Training & Education: Educate and provide support to medical staff on radiation safety practices and emerging technologies.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment performance, safety checks, and treatment plans.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Worksite address
kewanee, IL, 61443, US
Who can apply
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