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Radiation Physicist
Radiation PhysicistInova Health System • Fairfax, VA, United States
Radiation Physicist

Radiation Physicist

Inova Health System • Fairfax, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Inova Center for Personalized Health is looking for a dedicated Radiation Physicist to join the team. This role is Full-Time Monday through Friday Day Shift. Sign on bonus eligible

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits :

  • Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support : offering all Inova team members, their spouses / partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work / Life Balance : offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules,

Job Responsibilities :

  • Designs, and performs research projects and promotes research outputs.
  • Provides educational activities to medical school students, dosimetry students, therapy students, and medical physics residents.
  • Provides support to the dosimetry team in treatment planning.
  • Provides support to the radiation therapy team in patient treatment.
  • Works closely with radiation oncologists in every aspect of patient's radiation therapy care.
  • Develops, and performs routine quality assurance of patient's plan and the system.
  • Validates new devices, equipment or tools for patient's treatment.
  • Additional Requirements

  • A master's degree in Physics or a related field is required, a doctoral degree in Physics or a related field is preferred
  • Minimum 3 years experience in Clinical Medical Physics
  • The American Board of Radiology (ABR) certified required
  • Virginia Inspector within the first 3 months of hire, but must have submitted the application to the State at time of hire
  • Availability to work outside of normal business hours (nights and weekends) is required
  • Knowledge of scripting is preferred
  • Experience with Raystation treatment planning system is preferred
  • Prior experience with proton therapy is preferred
  • Strong communication skills - both orally and in writing are required
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