Locum - Medical Physicist - Radiation

Lapeer

Published 16 hours ago

**Work Schedule:** 

The person will work during the day from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. They must be present at the office every Tuesday, and there may be extra days needed for quality checks (QA). Other days can be worked from home.

**Number of Patients:** On average, each day the person will see about 15 patients.

**Medical Record System:** The system used to keep patient records is called Aria.

**Equipment Used:** The facility has a Varian TruBeam linear accelerator for treatment.

**Planning System:** The tool used to plan treatments is called Eclipse.

**Quality Checks for Patients:** 

For each patient, specific quality checks are done using portal dosimetry. Usually, the therapists prepare the treatment plans, and physics staff check the results.

**Skills Needed:** Applicants should be good at checking patient charts in R and V Systems.

 They must understand Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS).

 Candidates should also be able to perform quality checks on both machines and patients. 

Quality assurance work is very important, and familiarity with Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) is expected.

**Qualifications:** 

We are looking for candidates who are board certified by ABR or CCPM; please note that certification through CCPM is no longer necessary. 

Candidates must be local because only travel costs will be paid back.

Contract

Associate

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