Job Opportunity: Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology
The nationally accredited cancer care program in Davenport, IA is on the lookout for a dedicated Board Eligible/Board Certified Medical Physicist. This vibrant clinic emphasizes team-based, collaborative care in a supportive environment, working closely with a well-rounded team that includes physicists, dosimetrists, therapists, nurses, and more.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide safe therapeutic radiological physics to the Radiation Oncology Department.
- Ensure equipment safety and quality patient care, while participating in teaching in line with regulatory standards.
- Conduct patient-specific QA, chart QA, and linear accelerator QA.
- Perform quality assurance of equipment and treatment plans and support Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists, and therapists.
- Engage in calibration and commissioning of linear accelerators and radiation sources.
- Implement new technologies as necessary and maintain a good work ethic in a team-oriented environment.
- Follow the on-call schedule with a ratio of 1:2, with no weekend duties.
Qualifications:
- MS or PhD in Radiology/Radiological Sciences.
- US Board Eligible (with plans to become Board Certified) or Board Certified in Medical Physics (ABR or ABMP).
- Must be or be willing to become registered in Iowa as a Radiation Therapy Physicist.
- Clean malpractice history.
- Open to candidates seeking alternate shift schedules.
- New graduates from residency programs expected to be Board Eligible are encouraged to apply.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Must be registered or willing to register in Iowa as a Radiation Therapy Physicist.
- IA license or willingness to obtain one.
- Completion of the certification requirements set forth by relevant medical boards.
Discover the charm of Davenport, IA, a city that boasts a rich history and a vibrant community atmosphere. With beautiful riverfront parks, cultural events, and a welcoming community, it's an ideal place to live and work. Join us in shaping the future of cancer care in this delightful Midwestern city.