Physics Assistant, casual, Radiation Therapy

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States ChristianaCare Full time

ChristianaCare is currently seeking a casual Physics Assistant to work remotely to support our Radiation Therapy team. This person will work one 8 hour shift per week.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

To assist the radiation oncologist and technical team in performing simple simulation patient treatment planning; and to perform simple manual and computer-based dose calculation and basic quality assurance checks for radiation therapy.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs dosimetric calculations for patients under therapy treatments using manual and computer techniques for: external stationary photon and electron beams, moving photon and electron beams.
  • Assists in planning of treatment by preparing custom blocks, compensation filters, immobilization devices, and merging of radiation fields.
  • Assists in importing planning scans and the delineation of basic organ contours for review by the radiation oncologist.
  • Assists in monitoring operation of radiation therapy equipment and assists in performing minor calibrations and checks.
  • Assists physicist in major calibrations, patient specific quality assurance and checks.
  • Assists physicist in the preparation and care of radioactive sources and applicators for interstitial and intracavitary procedures.
  • Performs radiation survey and implements radiation protection guidelines in reference to implant procedures.
  • Prepares weekly review and final summary of patient treatment records to verify that all entries and functions conform to the prescription ordered by the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Informs Radiation Physicist, Oncologist, and Chief Therapist of any discrepancies.
  • Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate or current student of a JRCERT accredited school for Medical Dosimetry or Physics Program.

Qualified candidates should apply online and include a current resume for consideration.

***Whether a position can be supported for remote work will be assessed based on whether ChristianaCare is able to meet the business requirements of the proposed remote location.

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