McLaren Health Care
Location:
Flint, Michigan Type:
Proton Physicist Salary Begins at:
$166,691 Categories:
Medical Physics: Radiation Oncology Sector:
Hospital Salary Details:
Medical Physicist I, II, or III based on experience Preferred Education:
M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical physics or physics McLaren Proton Therapy Center (MPTC) at McLaren Flint seeks an energetic and enthusiastic physicist to join a dynamic physics team in a growing center. The position is part of a core team of 5 physicists primarily responsible for supporting proton therapy activities in the Flint center. The successful candidate will join a team of four physicists, lead by Chief Physicist Dr. Bijan Arjomandy, six dosimetrists, and ten supporting engineers. The physics team collaborates in all areas of patient care and technical duties and works closely with the engineering team to implement new technologies. The MPTC has a synchrotron proton machine that delivers beams up to 330 MeV. The center has two half gantries with integrated CBCT for patient treatment. The third treatment room will have two upright positions Leo chairs and two vertical CT scanners for patient planning and positional verifications. Essential Responsibilities
Perform proton machine QA based on AAPM TG 224. Collaborate with clinical and medical staff on simulation and treatment planning. Provide ongoing oversight of the quality and safety of patient treatment delivery. Participate in departmental quality assurance and continuous quality improvement programs. Participate in clinical research and protocol efforts. Collaborate with engineers to implement/improve new technologies. Requirements
M.S. or Ph.D. degree in medical physics or related discipline. Board Certified or eligible for certification in therapeutic medical physics from the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certification. Two or more years of prior work experience as a Medical Physicist or Medical Physics Resident in a full-service radiation therapy center. Additional Information
Schedule: Full-time Daily Work Times: Variable Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: Yes Weekends: Yes
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Flint, Michigan Type:
Proton Physicist Salary Begins at:
$166,691 Categories:
Medical Physics: Radiation Oncology Sector:
Hospital Salary Details:
Medical Physicist I, II, or III based on experience Preferred Education:
M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical physics or physics McLaren Proton Therapy Center (MPTC) at McLaren Flint seeks an energetic and enthusiastic physicist to join a dynamic physics team in a growing center. The position is part of a core team of 5 physicists primarily responsible for supporting proton therapy activities in the Flint center. The successful candidate will join a team of four physicists, lead by Chief Physicist Dr. Bijan Arjomandy, six dosimetrists, and ten supporting engineers. The physics team collaborates in all areas of patient care and technical duties and works closely with the engineering team to implement new technologies. The MPTC has a synchrotron proton machine that delivers beams up to 330 MeV. The center has two half gantries with integrated CBCT for patient treatment. The third treatment room will have two upright positions Leo chairs and two vertical CT scanners for patient planning and positional verifications. Essential Responsibilities
Perform proton machine QA based on AAPM TG 224. Collaborate with clinical and medical staff on simulation and treatment planning. Provide ongoing oversight of the quality and safety of patient treatment delivery. Participate in departmental quality assurance and continuous quality improvement programs. Participate in clinical research and protocol efforts. Collaborate with engineers to implement/improve new technologies. Requirements
M.S. or Ph.D. degree in medical physics or related discipline. Board Certified or eligible for certification in therapeutic medical physics from the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certification. Two or more years of prior work experience as a Medical Physicist or Medical Physics Resident in a full-service radiation therapy center. Additional Information
Schedule: Full-time Daily Work Times: Variable Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: Yes Weekends: Yes
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