SUMMARY: The Physicist oversees the radiation therapy equipment and acceptance. The Physicist consults with the Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetrists & Physicists concerning patient dose, along with radiation exposure and safety. The Physicist oversees the radiation quality assurance programs and development. The general work hours are M-F, days with occasional evenings, weekends and holidays (as needed).  Please Note:  This position may require occasional travel. 

About Avera Radiation Oncology:

• Elekta Linacs
• Monaco Treatment Planning
• Mosaiq EMR
• VMAT, SBRT and SRS
• Gamma Knife
• Elekta Brachytherapy

Avera Radiation Oncology Cancer centers and affiliates:

• Sioux Falls, SD
• Mitchell, SD
• Yankton, SD
• Pierre, SD
• Aberdeen, SD
• Marshall, MN

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate degree in Medical Physics required.
• Graduation from or eligibility to graduate from a CAMPEP program preferred. 
• Successful completion of part one of ABR certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or minimum ten years of experience as a practicing medical physicist required.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, and/or REGISTRATIONS: 

• Board eligibility for ABR preferred.

About Avera Medical Group Radiation Oncology

Avera, a health ministry of the Benedictine and Presentation Sisters, is a regional partnership of health professionals who share support services to maintain excellent care at 300 locations in eastern South Dakota and surrounding states.Learn more about Avera Health including our sponsors, partners and member services at www.avera.org.Our Mission: Avera is a health ministry rooted in the Gospel. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services guided by Christian values.

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