Senior Medical Physicist (Savannah, GA)

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Calibration of dose meters and radiation equipment
• Beam data acquisition for treatment planning
• Ensures compliance with radiation safety regulations
• Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices
• Collaborates with information services department for software management
• Performs individual treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and treatment planning reviews
• Provides physics consultation to radiation oncology personnel and oncologists
• Ensures routine verification of department treatment planning system
• Assists in planning and shielding calculations for new radiation facilities and programs
• Interprets and prepares documentation for regulatory changes
• Assists with the selection and acquisition of sources for permanent implant techniques
• Participates in clinical education, training, and competency evaluations

Qualifications

• M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or a closely related field, required
• Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP-accredited residency
• Candidates who have passed the Part-I and possibly Part-II ABR Exams preferred
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs preferred
• Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or other alternative certifying body
• Eligible for board certification within 3 years of hire
• Full access to Siemens Healthineers' client sites required
• Meets Vendor Credentialing requirements for client access