Lead Physicist

Clinical Medical Physicist

Signing Bonus & Full Benefits!

We are searching for a clinical Medical Physicist for the Newport News, Virginia area. A minimum of 5+ years of applied and varied clinical radiation therapy physics experience is preferred. The successful professional will join our collegial team of physicists.

Certification by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the American Board of Medical Physics in Therapeutic Radiological Physics is strongly preferred, but we also consider candidates who have completed part 2 of the ABR certification process.

Primary Responsibilities

• Direct physics consultation with attending physicians
• Designing treatment plans for the stereotactic programs
• Performing patient specific QA
• Direct supervision of all SRS / SBRT simulations
• Direct supervision of all SRS / SBRT treatments
• Coordinates with neurosurgeons and radiation oncologists to determine imaging and planning goals for SBRT / SRS / Gamma Knife patients
• Coordinates and/or performs quality control activities for equipment maintenance and calibration, including service and required regulatory quality assurance
• Maintain standards and regulation requirements
• Perform quality assurance and testing on Eclipse, Aria, Mosaiq, Varian EDGE Linear Accelerators, Siemens simulation / imaging equipment, Gamma Knife radiosurgery components
• Adhere to client and company policies and procedures
• Consult with radiation oncologists, referring surgeons, staff, and patients
• Perform routine therapy physics services

Technology Profile

• Varian Edge linac with 6DoF couch
• Elekta Gamma Knife Icon ( pending upgrade to Esprit )
• Advanced on-board imaging
• Eclipse 16.0 Treatment Planning with RadFormations clear check and clear calc
• Siemens CT Simulator
• ARIA, Mosaiq, Epic EMR
• Sun Nuclear QA Equipment

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledgeable in state, federal, and professional regulations
• Willingness to go “above and beyond” for clients and fellow colleagues
• A desire to demonstrate initiative and ownership of daily tasks and projects
• Capable of paying strict attention to detail, thorough, and well-organized
• Comfortable dealing with a variety of complex patient specific situations
• Ability to actively problem-solve by seeking, developing, and implementing viable solutions often for complex patient specific issues

Benefits:

health, dental and disability insurance, as well as 401(k) and profit sharing.

Generous signing bonus based on experience and expertise.

If you want to improve the lives of others and are committed to providing excellent service, we invite you to consider joining our group of 32 physicists, dosimetrists and support personnel.