Location: Columbia,SC, USA
LanceSoft is seeking a travel Physicist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.
Job Description & RequirementsRequired Experience: ARIA / VARIAN / TRUEBEAMRequired Certs/Licenses: DABR - Therapeutic Medical PhysicsEssential Functions• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.• Determines the need for, specifies, and accesses dosimetrist and treatment planning equipment including, but not limited to, measurement instruments to calibrate all treatment equipment and monitoring devices, computerized treatment planning systems, computerized water phantom systems with appropriate ionization chambers and diodes, film densitometry systems, or related.• Maintains responsibility for the design and implementation of the aspects of the quality management program that involve the use of the external beam radiotherapy equipment as well as the review and approval of the procedures followed by the radiation therapy staff.• Participates in chart rounds to ensure the fulfillment of the prescription and review any changes in dose and patient set-up.• Participates in the specification, selection, and acceptance of radiation-producing machines, accessories, and computerized treatment-planning system .• Advises and consults with physicians to provide advice or direction to technical staff when patients are being planned or treated. Develops protocols for performing and checking monitor unit's calculations to ensure all calculations agree with written prescription.• Competes all required documentation relating to radiation treatment plans and equipment. Participates in the clinical instruction of newly hired radiation staff and radiation therapy students.• Conducts HDR and LDR brachytherapy procedures as needed. May be expected to act as a Junior Physicist mentor. Familiarity and use of record and verifying systems such as Varis and Impact.• Directs the radiation oncology physics program, including the technical direction of medical dosimetrists, therapy equipment service engineers and other physics support staff.• Supervises arrangements for proper maintenance of radiation treatment equipment.• Periodically evaluates all equipment for continued utility, appropriateness, reliable performance, age and condition and makes recommendations on practical life span, obsolescence and replacement• Performs other duties as assigned.Minimum RequirementsEducation - Master's Degree in Physics or Medical Physics from an accredited college or university.Experience - Three (3) years clinical radiation physics work experience.
About LanceSoftEstablished in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
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