Physicist - Radiation Oncologist Job at The University of Kansas Health System (Olathe)

Dosimetrist

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Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

58.27 - 72.10 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in medical Dosimetry or equivalent degree and graduation from a Medical Dosimetry JRCERT accredited program of at least 12 months required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
CMD - Certified Medical Dosimetrist or eligible to sit for the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) Examination and pass exam upon hire required

Job Responsibility

Translates prescribed doses of radiation used in treatment of cancer patients into precise, safe and accurate plans
In collaboration with medical physicists and radiation oncologists, participates in conceiving and optimizing the treatment plan, and is available for consultation with the radiation therapists during execution of the treatments
Designs a treatment plan by means of computer and/or manual computation with optimal beam geometry to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and spare critical structures in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription
Identifies and contours normal and dose-limiting structures by utilizing images from one or more data sets
Assumes proficiency in image registration with various image data sets, including CT, MRI and PET
Actively discusses the design of the treatment plan with the radiation oncologist and medical physicist
Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the Radiation Oncologist’s prescribed dose, documents all pertinent information in the patient record, and verifies the mathematical accuracy of the calculations using a system established by the Medical Physicist
Assists in simulations and tumor localization using specified imaging devices, including but not limited to, CT, MRI, and PET
Supervises, performs, or assists in the planning and implementation of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, bolus, electron cutouts, and other beam modifying devices
Performs and assists in the planning and implementation of the production of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices

Fulltime

Dosimetrist

The Dosimetrist is responsible for translation of prescribed doses of radiation ...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

58.27 - 72.10 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Dosimetry or equivalent degree required
An equivalent combination of education and/or experience required
Participate in continuing education as required by the MDCB required
Graduation from a Medical Dosimetry JRCERT accredited program of at least 12 months and Board certification as a Medical Dosimetrist preferred (CMD) or eligible to sit for the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) Examination and pass exam within the guidelines as outlined in the MDCB Certification Handbook required

Job Responsibility

Designs a treatment plan by means of computer and/or manual computation with optimal beam geometry to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and spare critical structures in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription
Identifies and contours normal and dose-limiting structures by utilizing images from one or more data sets. Assumes proficiency in image registration with various image data sets to include CT, MRI and PET. Actively discusses the design of the treatment plan with the radiation oncologist and medical physicist
Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the Radiation Oncologist's prescribed dose, documents all pertinent information in the patient record, and verifies the mathematical accuracy of the calculations using a system established by the Medical Physicist
Assists in simulations and tumor localization using specified imaging devices including, but not limited to CT, MRI, and PET. Supervises, performs, or assists in the planning and implementation of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, bolus, electron cutouts, and other beam modifying devices. Performs and assists in the planning and implementation of the production of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices
Imports patient image studies and localization markers for treatment planning as specified by the radiation oncologist
Creates and transfers reference images and localization markers for portal verification and treatment delivery to include DRRs, CBCTs and other IGRT methods, as specified
Communicates with the radiation therapist(s) and assumes an advisory role in the implementation of the treatment plan including: the correct use of immobilization devices, bolus, compensators, wedges, field arrangement, and other treatment or imaging parameters
Teaches applied aspects of medical dosimetry to students, radiation therapists and residents. Participates in clinical research for the development and implementation of new techniques. Participate in quality improvement processes

Fulltime

Dosimetrist

The medical dosimetrist is a member of the radiation oncology team who has knowl...

Location

United States , Tucson

Salary:

Not provided

Tucson Medical Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
One (1) year of related dosimetrist experience preferred, but not required
Current CMD certification from the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Knowledge technical aspects of radiation therapy treatments
Knowledgeable in the areas of anatomy, physiology, clinical oncology, radiobiology, radiation physics, and radiation safety
Expertise in the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics to develop optimal treatment plans which include multi-modality (MR, PET) imaging for use in rigid and deformable registration, respiratory gating, and daily assessment of CBCT for dose tracking and possible treatment adaptation
Knowledgeable in health care informatics-including the resources, devices, and methods to acquire, store and retrieve data. Tools include computers and software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as clinical guidelines, current medical terminology, information, and communication systems
Possess good communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate the exchange of information with patients, family members, the radiation oncology treatment team as well as outside entities
Has high level critical thinking and problem-solving skills, to include the ability to make quick evaluation and decisions for on-line adaptive responsibilities

Job Responsibility

Designs a treatment plan by means of computer and/or manual computation with optimal beam geometry to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and spare critical structures in accordance with the radiation oncologist's prescription
Identifies and contours normal and dose-limiting structures by utilizing images from one or more data sets. Assumes proficiency in image registration with various image data sets to include CT, MRI and PET
Creates and transfer reference images and localization markers for portal verification and treatment delivery to include DRRs, CBCTs and other IGRT methods, as specified
Supervises, performs, or assists in simulations and tumor localization using specified imaging devices including, but not limited to CT, MRI, and PET
Supervises, performs, or assists in the planning and implementation of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam modifying devices
Supervises, performs, or assists in the planning and implementation of the production of moulds, casts, and other immobilization devices
Communicates with the radiation therapist(s) and assumes an advisory role in the implementation of the treatment plan including: the correct use of immobilization devices, compensators, wedges, field arrangement, and other treatment or imaging parameters
Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the prescribed dose, document all pertinent information in the patient record, and verify the mathematical accuracy of all calculations by an approved method
Provides assistance and technical support to the medical physicist, in radiation safety and protection, qualitative machine calibrations, quality assurance of treatment plans and radiation oncology equipment
Operates and performs quality assurance, under the direction of the Medical Physicist, on the treatment planning computer(s)

Fulltime

Dosimetrist

The medical dosimetrist is a member of the radiation oncology team who has knowl...

Location

United States , Tucson

Salary:

Not provided

Tucson Medical Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
One (1) year of related dosimetrist experience preferred, but not required
Current CMD certification from the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Knowledge technical aspects of radiation therapy treatments
Knowledgeable in the areas of anatomy, physiology, clinical oncology, radiobiology, radiation physics, and radiation safety
Expertise in the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics to develop optimal treatment plans which include multi-modality (MR, PET) imaging for use in rigid and deformable registration, respiratory gating, and daily assessment of CBCT for dose tracking and possible treatment adaptation
Knowledgeable in health care informatics-including the resources, devices, and methods to acquire, store and retrieve data. Tools include computers and software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as clinical guidelines, current medical terminology, information, and communication systems
Possess good communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate the exchange of information with patients, family members, the radiation oncology treatment team as well as outside entities
Has high level critical thinking and problem-solving skills, to include the ability to make quick evaluation and decisions for on-line adaptive responsibilities

Job Responsibility

Designs a treatment plan by means of computer and/or manual computation with optimal beam geometry to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and spare critical structures in accordance with the radiation oncologist's prescription
Identifies and contours normal and dose-limiting structures by utilizing images from one or more data sets. Assumes proficiency in image registration with various image data sets to include CT, MRI and PET
Creates and transfer reference images and localization markers for portal verification and treatment delivery to include DRRs, CBCTs and other IGRT methods, as specified
Supervises, performs, or assists in simulations and tumor localization using specified imaging devices including, but not limited to CT, MRI, and PET
Supervises, performs, or assists in the planning and implementation of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam modifying devices
Supervises, performs, or assists in the planning and implementation of the production of moulds, casts, and other immobilization devices
Communicates with the radiation therapist(s) and assumes an advisory role in the implementation of the treatment plan including: the correct use of immobilization devices, compensators, wedges, field arrangement, and other treatment or imaging parameters
Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the prescribed dose, document all pertinent information in the patient record, and verify the mathematical accuracy of all calculations by an approved method
Provides assistance and technical support to the medical physicist, in radiation safety and protection, qualitative machine calibrations, quality assurance of treatment plans and radiation oncology equipment
Operates and performs quality assurance, under the direction of the Medical Physicist, on the treatment planning computer(s)

Parttime

Radiation Therapist

Under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist Medical Physicist and Practice...

Location

United States , Sacramento

Salary:

67.47 - 76.01 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
Graduate of accredited school of radiation therapy
Registered in Radiation Therapy by the ARRT
Licensed as a Radiation Therapist by the California Department of Public Health
BLS certification through American Heart Association
Current knowledge of appropriate clinical practices radiation protection and quality assurance patient management and care charges basic dosimetry and equipment

Job Responsibility

Under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist Medical Physicist and Practice manager, the staff Radiation Therapist accurately delivers ionizing radiation to the patients in accordance with the planned treatment prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist
Assist, as needed, in all aspects of the Radiation Oncology Department functions such as patient care, patient treatment delivery, patient treatment record, radiation safety, quality assurance and patient follow-up programs
May be required to occasionally work at other locations within the Greater Sacramento Area as needed

Parttime

Radiation Therapist

The staff Radiation Therapist will assist, as needed, in all aspects of the Radi...

Location

United States , Sacramento

Salary:

67.47 - 76.01 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
Graduate of accredited school of radiation therapy
Registered in Radiation Therapy by the ARRT and licensed as a Radiation Therapist by the California Department of Public Health
Must obtain and show proof of License as a Radiation Therapist by the California Department of Public Health Radiologic Health Branch prior to start date
BLS certification through American Heart Association
Current knowledge of appropriate clinical practices radiation protection and quality assurance patient management and care charges basic dosimetry and equipment

Job Responsibility

Under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist Medical Physicist and Practice manager, the staff Radiation Therapist accurately delivers ionizing radiation to the patients in accordance with the planned treatment prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist
Assist, as needed, in all aspects of the Radiation Oncology Department functions such as patient care, patient treatment delivery, patient treatment record, radiation safety, quality assurance and patient follow-up programs
May be required to occasionally work at other locations within the Greater Sacramento Area as needed

What we offer

Eligible for sign-on bonus and/or relocation for qualified candidates
Generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Fulltime

Radiation Therapist

The Radiation Therapist reports to the Lead Radiation Therapist. The Radiation T...

Location

United States , Titusville

Salary:

Not provided

Parrish Medical Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduate from a 2-year accredited (JRCERT) radiation therapy technology program
One (1) year or more experience as an RT (T)
ARRT RT (T) certification required
Valid Florida DOH Radiology Technology License
BCLS through The American Heart Association (within 90 days of employment)

Job Responsibility

Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments as prescribed under the direction of a radiation oncologist and Medical Physicist
Accurately enters and maintains patient daily treatment parameters into electronic medical record / record and verify
Apply the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patients, self and others
Applying principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care
Reviews treatment record prior to treatment or simulation utilizing the timeout procedure, to identify correct patient, correct treatment area and correct parameters of the prescription
Reports deviations from the standard or planned treatment to the medical physicist and radiation oncologist
Participates in weekly meeting(s) with the center director
Creates and maintains a therapist work/vacation schedule
Assists in evaluation of center employees
Maintains a daily spreadsheet of patients treated, on hold, simulated and other data as required

What we offer

Benefits Start on Day 1
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Program
Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance
EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits
Annual Accrual of 104 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours

Fulltime

Lead Radiation Therapist

The Lead Radiation Therapist reports to the Director of Radiation Oncology Servi...

Location

United States , Titusville

Salary:

Not provided

Parrish Medical Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduate from a 2-year accredited (JRCERT) radiation therapy technology program
3 years' experience as an RT (T), minimum
With supervisory experience preferred
ARRT RT (T) certification required
Valid Florida DOH Radiology Technology License
BCLS through The American Heart Association (within 90 days of employment)

Job Responsibility

Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments as prescribed under the direction of a radiation oncologist and Medical Physicist
Accurately enters and maintains patient daily treatment parameters into electronic medical record / record and verify
Apply the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patients, self and others
Applying principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care
Reviews treatment record prior to treatment or simulation utilizing the timeout procedure, to identify correct patient, correct treatment area and correct parameters of the prescription
Reports deviations from the standard or planned treatment to the medical physicist and radiation oncologist
Participates in weekly meeting(s) with the center director
Creates and maintains a therapist work/vacation schedule
Assists in evaluation of center employees
Maintains a daily spreadsheet of patients treated, on hold, simulated and other data as required

What we offer

Benefits Start on Day 1
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Program
Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance
EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits
Annual Accrual of 104 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours

Fulltime

Physicist - Radiation Oncologist

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Location:
United States , Olathe

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