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Medical Physicist - Atrium Health Levine Cancer Rock Hill FT
Medical Physicist - Atrium Health Levine Cancer Rock Hill FTAtrium Health • Rock Hill, SC, US
Medical Physicist - Atrium Health Levine Cancer Rock Hill FT

Medical Physicist - Atrium Health Levine Cancer Rock Hill FT

Atrium Health • Rock Hill, SC, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Join Atrium Health as a Medical Physicist at Levine Cancer Rock Hill FT.

Department : 10058 Regional Non Enterprise Corporate - Piedmont Radiation Therapy

Status : Full time

Benefits Eligible : Yes

Hours Per Week : 40

Schedule Details / Additional Information : As needed in support of clinical activities

Pay Range : $85.00 - $136.00

Major Responsibilities

  • Performs delivery of non-standard, standard and complicated treatment planning and techniques.
  • Calibrates various therapy machines, measures instruments against national standards, and measures therapy beam data for treatment planning purposes.
  • Performs radiation surveys of patients exposed to radioactive sources; regularly performs radiation surveys of treatment rooms.
  • Enters and validates data in treatment planning systems.
  • Assists with writing specifications and commissioning new therapy equipment and accessories; designs new techniques and ancillary equipment as required.
  • Rapidly adopts and champions implementation of new technology and techniques; serves as a technical resource, role model and / or preceptor for staff, and conducts in-services as assigned.
  • Assists in completion of competencies for other staff.
  • Assists with ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulating and accrediting bodies.
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Licensure, Registration, And / or Certification Required

  • Medical Physicist certification issued by the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) needs to be obtained within 4 years, or
  • Medical Physicist (CMP-ABR) certification issued by The American Board of Radiology (ABR) needs to be obtained within 4 years, or
  • Medical Physicist (CMP-CCPM) certification issued by The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM) needs to be obtained within 4 years.

    • Education Required

  • Master's Degree in Medical Physics.

    • Experience Required

  • No experience required.

    • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

  • Completion of a CAMPEP-accredited medical physics residency program is required.
  • Knowledge of treatment units and simulators and awareness of treatment unit's limitations in clinical situations.
  • Knowledge of record and verify and radiation oncology electronic medical record systems.
  • Knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex radiation therapy principles.
  • Proficient with general radiation equipment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patients and their families.
  • Excellent problem solving abilities and analytical skills to compare data.

    • Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

  • Must lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • May push up to 500 pounds, 50 to 200 feet.
  • Exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical and radiation hazards.
  • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

    • Our Commitment to You

    Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards : benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

    Benefits And More

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family benefits
  • Defined contribution retirement plans
  • Educational Assistance Program

    • Atrium Health is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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