Indiana University - Lafayette, IN
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Remote - Lafayette, IN
251-500 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
IU Health Arnett Physicians is seeking a PRN Medical Physicist to join their established Radiation Oncology clinic in Lafayette, Indiana. This role involves providing a full range of physics services to Radiation Therapy, ensuring high standards of care in a collaborative environment with a focus on patient safety and quality assurance.
Responsibilities
- Provide a full range of physics services to Radiation Therapy, including calibration, dosimetry, treatment planning, and Quality Assurance.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, Advanced Practice Providers, and clinical staff to ensure excellent patient care.
- Participate in research and development activities related to radiation therapy.
- Perform Quality Assurance work occasionally on weekends as needed.
Requirements
- Board certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics.
- Indiana State Licensure as a Physicist in Radiation Oncology.
- MS or PhD in medical physics, physics, radiation biology, or a related discipline, or a combination of education and significant comparable experience in radiation therapy.
- Good organizational skills and previous experience with computer systems and various software packages.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate well to patients and staff.
- Knowledge of standard precautions and environmental protection standards.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with TrueBeam linacs and associated technologies.
- Familiarity with Eclipse/ARIA and RadCalc software.
Benefits
- Opportunities for teaching and participation in various committees.
- Supportive team culture with a focus on collaboration and excellence.
