Thank you for your interest.Please note, the purpose of this posting is to recruit for on-going and future positions Assistant Physicist - Radiation Oncology (Upland, Full-Time, Exempt status)
The Assistant Physicist supports the Radiation Oncology department by performing duties related to dosimetry, equipment calibration, treatment planning, radiation protection, and safety. Under the direction of a qualified medical physicist, this role ensures the accurate and safe delivery of radiation therapy in accordance with established protocols and regulatory standards.
As a successful candidate, you will: - Work under supervision of a licensed medical physicist, calculates treatment time and prepare dosimetric information including: retrieving previous treatment records, contour taking, computer assisted treatment planning, computation of dose to points of interest, in-vivo dosimetry, design of beam shaping blocks and tissue compensators, documentation and treatment portal design using Phanta.
- Assist a Quality Assurance Program for Clinical Radiation Dosimetry: review of proper dose delivery and cumulative dose; compare computed dose with delivered dose using diodes or TLD's; perform tests to check operation of therapy machines; recalibrates therapy machines.
- Participate in Brachytherapy treatment planning and QA programs
- Participate patient specific phantom QA, calibration of therapy units and other assigned tasks.
Your qualifications should include: - Bachelor's Degree in Physics or Engineering
- New grads welcome to apply
Pay Range: $93,392/yr - $119,080/yr - $144,747.20/yr ($44.90/hr - $57.25/hr - $69.59/hr) City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. 
