Physicist - Radiation Oncology
Core
Design, optimize, and deliver advanced radiation treatment plans while ensuring equipment calibration, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance in a radiation oncology department.
Role type
Senior IC medical physicist (radiation oncology)
Builds
Precise radiation therapy treatment plans, calibrated equipment, and compliant safety protocols for cancer patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics
Required skills
Radiation safety, Dosimetry, Treatment planning, Quality assurance, Equipment calibration, Regulatory compliance, Brachytherapy procedures, Clinical consultation
Preferred skills
Oncology Information Systems administration, Network topology knowledge, General programming (SQL, Python, C++), DICOM data handling, CT Sim operation
Technologies
Varian Aria, DICOM, CT Sim, LINAC, R&V system
Responsibilities
Oversee calibration of radiation therapy equipment and brachytherapy procedures; Perform quality control and commission new equipment; Coordinate technical functions to ensure prescribed treatments are executed; Provide clinical physics services and consult with oncologists on treatment plans; Manage radioactive materials licenses and safety reports; Participate in quality improvement plans and staff training.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC