MRP is a large provider of medical radiation physics services in Coastal Virginia, Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. MRP provides services at multiple hospitals and clinics in our regions. Our physicists have the opportunity to grow and develop their skills on a wide variety of modalities.
We are searching for a clinical Medical Physicist for the Newport News, Virginia area. A minimum of 5+ years of applied and varied clinical radiation therapy physics experience is preferred. The successful professional will join our collegial team of physicists.
Certification by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the American Board of Medical Physics in Therapeutic Radiological Physics is strongly preferred, but we also consider candidates who have completed part 2 of the ABR certification process.
Primary Responsibilities
Direct physics consultation with attending physicians
Designing treatment plans for the stereotactic programs
Performing patient specific QA
Direct supervision of all SRS / SBRT simulations
Direct supervision of all SRS / SBRT treatments
Coordinates with neurosurgeons and radiation oncologists to determine imaging and planning goals for SBRT / SRS / Gamma Knife patients
Coordinates and/or performs quality control activities for equipment maintenance and calibration, including service and required regulatory quality assurance
Maintain standards and regulation requirements
Perform quality assurance and testing on Eclipse, Aria, Mosaiq, Varian EDGE Linear Accelerators, Siemens simulation / imaging equipment, Gamma Knife radiosurgery components
Adhere to client and company policies and procedures
Consult with radiation oncologists, referring surgeons, staff, and patients
Perform routine therapy physics services
Technology Profile
Varian Edge linac with 6DoF couch
Elekta Gamma Knife Icon ( pending upgrade to Esprit )
Advanced on-board imaging
Eclipse 16.0 Treatment Planning with RadFormations clear check and clear calc
Siemens CT Simulator
ARIA, Mosaiq, Epic EMR
Sun Nuclear QA Equipment
Additional Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledgeable in state, federal, and professional regulations
Willingness to go “above and beyond” for clients and fellow colleagues
A desire to demonstrate initiative and ownership of daily tasks and projects
Capable of paying strict attention to detail, thorough, and well-organized
Comfortable dealing with a variety of complex patient specific situations
Ability to actively problem-solve by seeking, developing, and implementing viable solutions often for complex patient specific issues
MRP offers an attractive salary and benefits package, including health, dental and disability insurance, as well as 401(k) and profit sharing. MRP also provides a generous signing bonus based on experience and expertise. If you want to improve the lives of others and are committed to providing excellent service, we invite you to consider joining our group of 32 physicists, dosimetrists and support personnel.
For more details, please contact: Medical Radiation Physics, Inc.
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