Medical Physicist
- Shape the Future of Cancer Care While Making a Lasting Impact on Patients' Lives
Are you a dedicated Medical Physicist passionate about advancing cancer treatment through precision, innovation, and collaboration? Join the Samaritan Cancer Program and become an integral member of a highly skilled oncology team delivering state-of-the-art radiation therapy services to patients throughout our communities.
At Samaritan, you'll work with advanced radiation treatment technology, including high-energy, computer-controlled linear accelerators, while partnering with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, therapists, and clinical staff to ensure the highest quality patient care and treatment outcomes.
Key Highlights:
- Equipment: Varian Linear Accelerator, Vital Beam, EDGE
- Treatment planning: Eclipse
- Patients seen: 65 patients per day
Make a Difference Every Day
When you join Samaritan, you're joining a mission-driven organization where your expertise directly contributes to life-changing cancer care. If you're ready to apply your medical physics expertise in a collaborative and technologically advanced environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Experience/Education/Qualifications
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- Master's of Science in Medical Physics required.
- Certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics required within two (2) years of hire. Must meet Qualified Expert criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and/or state radiation agency.
- Two (2) years experience in a radiation therapy/oncology department required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)Continually
(67 - 100% of the time)CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)
KNEEL (on knees)
SIT
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds
SQUAT Repetitive
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Upward
STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
BEND FORWARD at waist
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
REACH - Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
None specified