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Medical Physicist - Radiation Therapy

K.A. Recruiting, Cathedral City, California, United States, 92234

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Job Title:

Medical Physicist

Location:

Palm Springs, CA

Schedule:

Full-Time | Day Shift | 8-Hour Shift

Department:

Radiation Therapy (ELCCC)

Salary Range:

$85.24 - $128.84 per hour Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled

Medical Physicist

to join our Radiation Oncology team. The Medical Physicist will work closely with the

Chief Medical Physicist and Dosimetrist

to support the clinical and equipment

Quality Assurance (QA) program

in accordance with

AAPM standards . This role ensures the

safe and effective

delivery of radiation therapy through quality assurance of

linear accelerators, treatment planning, and consultation services .

The Medical Physicist will also collaborate with

physicians, radiation therapists, dosimetrists, nurses, and administrative personnel

to continually improve patient care. Additionally, this role provides

technical expertise

in the adoption of new technologies and looks for opportunities to enhance physics and dosimetry support within the department. Key Responsibilities:

Perform

quality assurance (QA) and calibration

for all radiation therapy equipment in accordance with

accepted protocols and standards of practice . Ensure

high-quality treatment delivery

by participating in

treatment planning, machine QA, and radiation safety programs . Collaborate with

physicians, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists

to optimize patient treatment plans and delivery. Provide

technical support

for the implementation of new technologies and treatment techniques. Maintain compliance with

AAPM, NRC, and state regulations

related to radiation therapy. Participate in

stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and other advanced treatment techniques . Contribute to

continuous improvement initiatives

in radiation therapy services. Qualifications: Education:

Required:

Master's Degree in Medical Physics or Physics Experience:

Required:

Minimum of

three (3) years

of experience in

IMRT, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and related treatment modalities Licensure/Certification:

Required:

Certification in

Therapeutic Radiological Physics

by the

American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) Required:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

from the

American Heart Association If you are a dedicated

Medical Physicist

looking to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply today!

For more information please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting .com or call/text me at 617-746-2747.