Radiation Physicist Specialist

4 weeks ago

WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

As a Radiation Physicist at Geisinger Health System, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy to our patients. This position requires a strong background in physics and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide and supervise the functioning and activities related to dosimetry, calibration, treatment planning, and safety equipment.
  • Maintain equipment and regulatory records, and bill for services.
  • Assist with the coordination of equipment usage, selection, and replacement as required.
  • Prepare and update physics and dosimetry policies and procedures as required.
  • Consult with Radiation Oncologists on the physical and radiobiological aspects of patient treatments and treatment plans.
  • Acquire and store data for treatment plans.
  • Calculate dose distributions and machine settings for patient treatments.
  • Assure the accuracy of treatment units and simulator parameters and settings used for patient treatments.
  • Verify the correct transfer of parameters between the simulator, treatment plan, and treatment unit.
  • Perform in vivo measurements to verify the dose delivered to the patient when requested by the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Calibrate sources and maintain all information necessary for their appropriate use.
  • Maintain all instrumentation required for calibration of sources.
  • Assist in the development of techniques to improve the delivery of radiation treatment.
  • Participate in chart rounds and other patient discussion conferences as required by the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Provide continuing education to the Radiation Oncology staff.
  • Help develop and maintain a quality assurance program for all treatment modalities, localization procedures, and computational equipment and programs.
  • Participate in the development and administration of a radiation safety program as required by the Radiation Safety Officer.
  • Monitor a personnel radiation monitoring program for Radiation Oncology as required.
  • Prepare calculations and verify shielding required for new or renovated treatment rooms.
  • Provide performance specifications, acceptance testing, and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Develop and promote interpersonal relations to enhance the achievement of departmental goals.
  • Assume the duties of a Senior Physicist if and when such duties are assigned by the Medical Director.
  • Follow established departmental policies and procedures.
  • Participate in resource allocation planning for equipment usage, selection, and replacement.
  • Develop techniques to improve the delivery of radiation treatments.
  • Maintain equipment and regulatory records, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Certification(s) and License(s) as required by the state and federal regulatory agencies.
Our Values

We strive to treat everyone with kindness, compassion, and respect. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence and share their knowledge with others. We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners.

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