Inside Higher Ed
Radiation Physicist - $15,000 Sign On Bonus
Inside Higher Ed, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Radiation Physicist - $15,000 Sign On Bonus
Department: Medicine | Radiation Oncology
Job Description The clinical physicist in Radiation Oncology is responsible for specification and acquisition of all radiation generating equipment, calibration of the treatment machines, and acquisition and maintenance of all dosimetry and health-physics equipment. Reviews OSU radiation treatment charts and instructs personnel in principles and regulations related to radiation therapy physics, dosimetry and radiation protection.
Position Summary Under indirect supervision, provides professional medical physics services at the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliate) of the Medical Center. Evaluates and interprets medical radiation treatment prescriptions. Collaborates with medical providers in the design and modification of effective radiation treatments for patients; oversees and monitors treatment plans developed by Dosimetrists, and participates in development and execution of equipment monitoring, calibration, and safety surveys. Provides technical assistance in the development of treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy; monitors patients; maintains established policies, procedures, objectives, quality measurement, and safety; performs clinical research as required.
Required Qualifications
Master of Science degree with math and physics concentration, preferably in Medical Physics.
Specialization in clinical radiation, therapeutic physics.
Extensive progressively responsible experience in Radiation Oncology, Clinical Physics and Radiation Therapy.
Minimum of two years of clinical experience, either through previous work experience, or clinical Radiation Oncology Residency.
ABR eligible at a minimum. If not currently ABR certified, it is expected that ABR certification will be obtained within 3 years of hire.
Additional Information Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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Job Description The clinical physicist in Radiation Oncology is responsible for specification and acquisition of all radiation generating equipment, calibration of the treatment machines, and acquisition and maintenance of all dosimetry and health-physics equipment. Reviews OSU radiation treatment charts and instructs personnel in principles and regulations related to radiation therapy physics, dosimetry and radiation protection.
Position Summary Under indirect supervision, provides professional medical physics services at the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliate) of the Medical Center. Evaluates and interprets medical radiation treatment prescriptions. Collaborates with medical providers in the design and modification of effective radiation treatments for patients; oversees and monitors treatment plans developed by Dosimetrists, and participates in development and execution of equipment monitoring, calibration, and safety surveys. Provides technical assistance in the development of treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy; monitors patients; maintains established policies, procedures, objectives, quality measurement, and safety; performs clinical research as required.
Required Qualifications
Master of Science degree with math and physics concentration, preferably in Medical Physics.
Specialization in clinical radiation, therapeutic physics.
Extensive progressively responsible experience in Radiation Oncology, Clinical Physics and Radiation Therapy.
Minimum of two years of clinical experience, either through previous work experience, or clinical Radiation Oncology Residency.
ABR eligible at a minimum. If not currently ABR certified, it is expected that ABR certification will be obtained within 3 years of hire.
Additional Information Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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