Medical Physicist

RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Develops techniques used to standardize and calibrate imaging and therapy equipment.

- Recommends therapeutic and radiation safety procedures for patient care.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

- Essential: seeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity, reaching below shoulder.

- Continuous: sitting.

- Frequent: standing, walking, stooping/bending.

- Operates word processing equipment, treatment planning computer workstation, radiation measurement equipment and other work related equipment.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

- Maybe exposed to radiation.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

- Master's degree or doctorate in physics, medical physics, or related field.

- State of Hawaii license in Radiation Service or licensed under The Queen's Medical Center facility.

B. EXPERIENCE:

- Four (4) years experience as a medical physicist in a Radiation Therapy or Diagnostic Imaging setting.

- Experience to demonstrate ability to plan Brachytherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT).

- Prior leadership or supervisory experience highly desirable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet