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GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM Physicist Radiation Oncology in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'s why people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:40 Job Description: Ensures safe and accurate radiation delivery and patient safety through the management of technical aspects of radiation delivery equipment. Supports the quality assurance (QA) program and process development in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Major Responsibilities 1. Performs Quality Assurance on radiation therapy equipment to maintain compliance with national standards 2. Performs routine equipment calibrations and checks as directed 3. Assists with the implementation of new technology and techniques as directed by the Senior and Lead Physicists 4. Assists in the commissioning of new equipment under the supervision of the Senior and Lead Physicists 5. Completes dosimetry plan checks, final completion checks and weekly chart checks 6. Responsible for all aspects of patient dosimetry including but not limited to patient-specific physics consultations as requested by the Radiation Oncologist, patient-specific quality assurance and in vivo dosimetry 7. Performs delivery of standard and complicated treatment planning and techniques 8. Participates in teaching of radiation therapy and dosimetry interns 9. Assists in performing competencies of dosimetry and therapy staff 10. Responsible for all aspects of departmental radiation safety including personnel exposure monitoring, shipping, receiving and inventory of radioactive material as outlined by regulatory agencies 11. Facilitates troubleshooting by working collaboratively with biomedical engineers as necessary 12. Supports compliance of all state and federal regulating and accrediting bodies Education and Learning: REQUIRED Master\'s degree in Medical Physics, Physics, or a related discipline DESIRED Doctorate or PhD in Medical Physics, Physics, or a related discipline Work Experience: REQUIRED None required DESIRED 1-2 years License and Certifications: REQUIRED American Board of Radiology (ABR) certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics within 2 years of start date Or The American Board of Medical Physics equivalent in Radiation Therapy Physics upon hire Age Specific Population: Nonage Specific (N/A) Osha Category: Category 1 - Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Environmental Conditions: Subject to hazards (Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts or vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding, exposure to chemicals, etc.) Frequently in close quarters (Crawl spaces, shafts, manholes, sewage and water line pipes, etc.) Exposed to infectious diseases Physical Requirements/Demands of The Position: Sitting Approximately... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/5CB7D579BF9B4366

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