Sentara

Healthcare

MedicalPhysicist

$25–25k Norfolk, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Medical Physicist at Sentara. Skills: Medical Physics, Radiation Oncology, QA/QC program. Provide quality therapeutic medical physics support. Ensure safe and effective use of radiation”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Sign on Bonus up to $25, 000 offered for qualified candidates

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's Degree REQUIRED, ABR Eligible REQUIRED, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED

Nice to Have

Prior physicist experience PREFERRED, doctoral degree (PhD) in a field other than Medical Physics must also have completed a CAMPEP (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs) accredited Medical Physics certificate program

What You'll Do.

Provide quality therapeutic medical physics support

Ensure safe and effective use of radiation

Assist with treatment planning

Support implementation of new technologies

Contribute to departmental policies

Participate in medical physics QA/QC program

Perform routine measurements

Perform equipment checks

Perform data collection

Perform documentation

Perform Virginia Department of Health regulatory tasks

Perform North Carolina Radioactive Materials licenses regulatory tasks

Maintain accurate records

Maintain adherence to radiation safety policies

Demonstrate ongoing professional development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works within a collaborative team of radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists

Full Job Description

_**City/State**_ Norfolk, VA _**Work Shift**_ Multiple shifts available **Overview:** **Sentara is hiring Radiation Physicists throughout Hampton Roads, including Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Brock Cancer Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, and Sentara Careplex Hospital.** **_Sign on Bonus up to $25,000 offered for qualified candidates._** **_Overview_** Provides quality therapeutic medical physics support within a collaborative team of radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists. Works within established protocols to ensure the safe and effective use of radiation in treatment. Assists with treatment planning and delivery processes, supports the implementation of new technologies, and contributes to departmental policies, procedures, and quality initiatives. Participates in the systemwide medical physics QA/QC program by performing routine measurements, equipment checks, data collection, and documentation in alignment with AAPM/ASTRO/ACR/ACRO standards while building competency. Performs all Virginia Department of Health and North Carolina Radioactive Materials licenses regulatory tasks at their required frequency and maintains accurate records of equipment tests results, daily, weekly, monthly, semiannually and annual surveys, radiopharmaceutical ordering, receiving, administration and waste disposal. Maintains strict adherence to radiation safety policies and demonstrates ongoing professional development toward ABR certification. **Other Requirements:** Candidates with a doctoral degree (PhD) in a field other than Medical Physics must also have completed a CAMPEP (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs) accredited Medical Physics certificate program to qualify. ** _Education_** * Master's Degree REQUIRED ** _Certification/Licensure_** * ABR Eligible REQUIRED * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED **_Experience_** * Prior physicist experience PREFERR

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