Medical Physicist

23 hours ago

Stamford, Connecticut, United States University of Miami Full time
Job Summary

The University of Miami is seeking a highly skilled Medical Physicist to join our Physics Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing medical physics support to the operation of radiation therapy, including commissioning and continuous quality assurance of external beam radiotherapy machines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Commission and continuously quality assure external beam radiotherapy machines
  • Provide special physics consultation as requested by radiation oncologists
  • Participate and assist in the preparation of radiation treatment, including image acquisitions, treatment planning, evaluation, and verification of treatment plans
  • Supervise treatment delivery as necessary for conventional treatment, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET), MR-Guided Radiation Therapy (ViewRay), and stereotactic radiosurgery/therapy such as SRS and SBRT
  • Perform weekly continuing physics chart check
  • Perform all physics-related tasks and QA procedures for high dose-rate (HDR) and low dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy
  • Supervise and collaborate with dosimetrists on all aspects of dosimetric procedures
  • Liaise with all relevant entities in the department to facilitate the process of radiation treatment delivery
  • Participate in the resident and medical physics graduate program teaching program, including didactic lecturing and hands-on instructions as appropriate for academic level
  • Participate in academic activities, including graduate teaching, post-graduate mentoring, and research activities as appropriate and directed by Chief of Medical Physics
Requirements
  • PhD Degree in medical physics, engineering, or related field
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience
  • ABR (or equivalent) certified or eligible

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