Medical Physicist

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration of dose meters and radiation equipment, including accelerator monitor unit calibration
• Conduct beam data acquisition for treatment planning and prepare data for treatment planning systems
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and organizational regulations for radiation safety
• Assist in acceptance testing and commissioning of new machines and major maintenance re-commissioning
• Perform individual treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and physics component reviews
• Provide physics consultation to radiation oncology personnel regarding patient care and treatment
• Collaborate with information services for software management of the department planning system
• Participate in clinical education, training, and competency evaluations for medical physics and dosimetry staff

Requirements

• Bachelors, M.S., or PhD in Medical Physics or a closely related field
• Completion of a CAMPEP-accredited residency
• Clinical experience in a medical physics setting
• ABR Exam eligibility (candidates must be able to achieve board certification within 3 years of hire)
• Willingness to relocate to Yakima, WA or the surrounding area

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates who have passed Part-I and/or Part-II of the ABR Exams
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs
• Experience with computer system administration for patient record and verify database applications

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off and paid sick and safe time
• Paid parking or public transportation assistance

About the Company

Siemens Healthineers is a global medical technology leader with over 72,000 employees in more than 70 countries. We are dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare to improve patient outcomes and experiences worldwide.