Loyola University Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, has an opening for a clinical physicist position at our main campus. The selected candidate will join a group consisting of 10 Medical Physicists who have clinical responsibilities in brachytherapy, SRS/SBRT, TBI, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will be Board Certified (or Board Eligible) with a strong clinical background in Radiation Oncology Physics. We are seeking an individual who has good communication skills, the ability to problem solve, and those who enjoy working independently, as well as being part of a team.
The Department of Radiation Oncology is a network consisting of the Loyola Outpatient Center, and two satellites throughout Chicagoland. Within this network are a variety of state-of-the-art equipment including the Varian Edge, four TrueBeams and two Clinacs. A Flexitron High Dose Rate Brachytherapy unit is housed at the main center. Treatment planning is performed using Varian Eclipse for external beam and Oncentra for HDR. The ARIA software is used for the information management system within a paperless environment. The Department also has an active IORT program using the Zeiss system.
Loyola University Medical Center is located just west of Chicago, and is easily accessible to all the amenities that a large city has to offer, including multiple professional sports teams (football, baseball, basketball, hockey), cultural activities (art museum, museum of natural history, science museum), and diverse ethnic neighborhoods with a variety of fine dining experiences. Loyola is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer/educator and is committed to a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. We have a strong commitment to equity and diversity within our department and institution.
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and a children’s hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park with the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care and the Loyola Cancer Care & Research Facilit...y at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center. MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical, surgical and psychiatric services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program and community clinics.
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