Cumberland, MD, 21503, USA
2 days ago
Medical Physicist
The Department of Radiation Oncology at UPMC Western Maryland is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Medical Physicist to join our dedicated team of 1 Radiation Oncologist, 2 dosimetrists, 4 radiation therapists and 1 CT simulation therapist. UPMC Western Maryland offers state-of-the-art treatment on 2 Varian linacs (1 TrueBeam ,1 Trilogy and 1 PET/CT Sim unit), Eclipse treatment planning system with Aria record and verify database. A partial remote coverage can also be discussed. UPMC Western Maryland Schwab Family Cancer Center offers patients access to world-class cancer care in their community. The Schwab Family Cancer Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer ® and National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancers. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center has partnered with community-based hospitals throughout the region to develop one of the largest integrated community networks of cancer physicians and health care specialists in the country. Key Responsibilities: + Oversee the work of dosimetrists to ensure accurate and personalized treatment plans. + Collaborate with the Radiation Oncologist to plan and deliver patient treatments. + Develop and direct quality control programs for equipment and procedures. + Ensure equipment functionality by taking precise measurements of the radiation beam. + Perform clinical physics duties, including maintaining Commonwealth regulatory compliance and calibrating all radiation therapy equipment. Equipment and Technology: + 2 Varian linear accelerators (1 TrueBeam, 1 Trilogy) + 1 PET/CT Simulation unit + Eclipse treatment planning system with Aria record and verify database Apply today to be a part of UPMC Western Maryland's commitment to excellence in radiation oncology. + A physical science or engineering degree required, medical physics is preferred. + Masters required + Two years Radiation Oncology Physics experience required, five years preferred. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** American Board of Radiology (ABR) certified in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics or ABR Board eligible. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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