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Medical Physicist-40 hours per week- Monday-Friday @ VanElslander Cancer Center- Rochester Hills

Henry Ford Health System

Jan 18, 2025
Department: Radiation Oncology GENERAL SUMMARY Ensure the quality of care in the use of radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment, while protecting patients and staff from radiation. Perform required calibrations on equipment. Recommend and justify new equipment and products for the department. Conduct equipment performance reviews as needed and implement quality control procedures for imaging devices. Recommend radiation safety procedures to areas using radiation. Educate staff in radiation safety practices. Support all physics aspects of patient treatment including consultation with radiation oncologists, calculation of radiation doses, design and fabrication of treatment aids and assurance of the accuracy of all treatment parameters. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Medical Physicist obtained within 36 Months (3 years) of hire date or job transfer date required. Master's Degree or Ph D in Medical Physics or related degree. Experience in Brachytherapy, HDR and prostate seed implants. Experience working with Eclipse Treatment Planning Systems. Experience working with ARIA EMR. Demonstrated knowledge of and compliance with standards set forth by JCAHO, IDH and the NRC. Willingness to perform as "hands-on" medical physicist with some patient contact responsibilities. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital Department: Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinic Shift: Rotating Union Code: Not Applicable