Medical Physicist
7 days ago
About the Role
Trident Medical Center, part of the HCA Healthcare system, is seeking a dedicated Medical Physicist to join our ACR-accredited Radiation Oncology Department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, safety, and efficacy of dose delivery in our radiation therapy department.
Key Responsibilities
- QA testing and calibration of external beam therapy machines and afterloader-delivered radioactive sources
- Initial treatment plan checks to assure accuracy, safety, and efficacy of dose delivery
- Continuing physics consultation to assure accurate delivery of treatments throughout the course of each patient's care
- Physics support and consultation on simulation through final treatment
- Assist with and occasionally perform treatment planning (SRS) and image fusions
- Provide a physics resource to staff and physicians
- Implement new technologies and new treatment modalities
- Assure understanding of and adherence to all radiation safety procedures
- Demonstrate professional behavior/conduct in all interactions, and foster teamwork amongst staff
- Maintain a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors
- Supervise brachytherapy procedures
- Serve on the hospital's Radiation Safety Committee
- Assure accordance to NRC/State regulations
About Trident Medical Center
Trident Medical Center is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals and three freestanding emergency departments. We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Our team of over 2,600 employees, 500 physicians, and 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission of providing exceptional patient care.
What We Offer
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income
