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Certified Radiation Physicist

AdventHealth

Hendersonville, NCFull-time$153–285K/yrPosted 4w agoVerified open today
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At a glance

Compensation
$153–285K/yr
Location
Hendersonville, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

American Board Of Medical Physics (ABMP) Or American Board Of Radiology (ABR)Master's degree

Job overview

AdventHealth is hiring a Certified Radiation Physicist. AdventHealth seeks a Certified Radiation Physicist to deliver precise radiation therapy, develop individualized treatment plans, collaborate with clinicians, conduct equipment quality assurance, educate patients, maintain records, ensure regulatory compliance, and stay current with advancements in the field.

Key focus areas include Delivers precise radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by oncologists, Develops and implements individualized radiation treatment plans using advanced planning software, and Collaborates with oncologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize treatment protocols.

Preferred (not required): Radiation Therapy Treatments, Advanced Planning Software, Treatment Protocols Optimization, and Quality Assurance Tests.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Radiation Therapy TreatmentsAdvanced Planning SoftwareTreatment Protocols OptimizationQuality Assurance TestsPatient Responses MonitoringTreatment Plans AdjustmentPatient EducationRegulatory Standards ComplianceSafety Protocols ComplianceCTMRIPET ScansProfessional DevelopmentTechnical Issues TroubleshootingEmotional Support

Qualifications

Master'sMS or PhD in Medical Physics or Related Field3+ Years of ExperienceAmerican Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) or American Board of Radiology (ABR)Doctorate

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

100 HOSPITAL DR

City:

HENDERSONVILLE

State:

North Carolina

Postal Code:

28792

Job Description:

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Days Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Locations: Asheville/Clyde, NC

  • Delivers precise radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by oncologists.

  • Develops and implements individualized radiation treatment plans using advanced planning software.

  • Collaborates with oncologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize treatment protocols.

  • Conducts quality assurance tests on radiation therapy equipment to ensure accurate and safe operation.

  • Monitors and evaluates patient responses to radiation therapy, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

  • Educates patients and their families about the radiation therapy process, potential side effects, and post-treatment care.

  • Maintains accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, dosages, and progress notes.

  • Ensures compliance with all regulatory standards and safety protocols related to radiation therapy. Other duties as assigned.

  • Utilizes imaging technologies such as CT, MRI, and PET scans to guide treatment planning and delivery. Participates in continuous professional development and training to stay current with advancements in radiation therapy.

  • Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues with radiation therapy equipment. Provides emotional support and reassurance to patients undergoing radiation therapy.

Education:

  • Doctorate [Preferred]

  • Master's [Required]

Field of Study:

  • Master: MS or PhD in Medical Physics or related field

  • Doctorate: MS or PhD in Medical Physics or related field

Work Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

  • American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) OR

  • American Board of Radiology (ABR) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$153,250.50 - $285,050.81

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.