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Ansible Government Solutions

Therapeutic Medical Physicist

Ansible Government Solutions, East Orange, New Jersey, us, 07017

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Overview Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is recruiting a Therapeutic Medical Physicist to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the East Orange VA New Jersey Healthcare System located at 385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

Responsibilities

Radiation treatment planning and dose delivery optimization

Radiation protection for patients and staff

Presence during complex procedures (SRS, SBRT, IGRT)

Weekly and final chart reviews for all radiation therapy patients

Dosimetry and QA for treatment planning systems and equipment

Peer review participation and documentation

Support for direct patient care (90–95% involvement for radiation therapy technologists)

Calibration and testing of radiation therapy equipment

Maintenance and QA of treatment planning software and hardware

Documentation of QA activities and performance metrics

Support for acquisition and evaluation of radiation-producing machines

Network and computer support for radiotherapy systems

Participation in quality improvement meetings and staff meetings

Compliance with VA patient safety and incident reporting protocols

Documentation in VA’s CPRS system with proper coding and electronic signatures

Attendance tracking and invoice verification

Qualifications

Master's degree in Medical Physics or related field

Board Certification in Medical Physics or Therapeutic Medical Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR)

Minimum 2 years of continuous working experience within the last 3 years in therapeutic medical physics

Experience with:

Varian Linear Accelerators (TrueBeam with Brain Lab Accessories)

Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) including Cone Beam CT

Eclipse treatment planning system and ARIA record & verify system

Treatment modalities including 2D/3D Conformal, SRS, SRT, SBRT, and IMRT/VMAT

IMRT QA systems (e.g., MapCheck)

CT Simulators

Superficial X-ray machines

Experience in a healthcare system with ACR or APEx certification preferred

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Proficiency in computer systems and networking related to radiation oncology

Ability to pass a government background check and complete required VA training

Physical and Other Requirements

Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift

Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist

Lift up to 20 lbs

Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance

Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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