AdventHealth University

Certified Radiation Physicist Asheville

AdventHealth University$153K — $285K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Medical Physics or a related field required; Doctorate preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience required.
  • Certification from the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) OR the American Board of Radiology (ABR) required.
  • Proficiency in advanced radiation planning software.
  • Experience with patients undergoing radiation therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver precise radiation therapy treatments according to oncologist prescriptions.
  • Develop and implement individualized radiation treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance treatment protocols.
  • Conduct quality assurance tests on radiation therapy equipment.
  • Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient responses.
  • Educate patients and families about the radiation therapy process and care.
  • Maintain detailed patient records and ensure regulatory compliance.

Benefits

  • Full-time, day shift schedule.
  • Opportunity for continuous professional development and training.
  • Engagement with advanced imaging technologies such as CT, MRI, and PET scans.
  • Supportive work environment focusing on patient care and emotional reassurance.
  • Diverse collaborative opportunities with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

100 HOSPITAL DR

City:

HENDERSONVILLE

State:

North Carolina

Postal Code:

28792

Job Description:

Schedule: Full Time Days

Shift: Day

Locations: Asheville/Clyde

  • Delivers precise radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by oncologists.
  • Develops and implements individualized radiation treatment plans using advanced planning software.
  • Collaborates with oncologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize treatment protocols.
  • Conducts quality assurance tests on radiation therapy equipment to ensure accurate and safe operation.
  • Monitors and evaluates patient responses to radiation therapy, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
  • Educates patients and their families about the radiation therapy process, potential side effects, and post-treatment care.
  • Maintains accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, dosages, and progress notes.
  • Ensures compliance with all regulatory standards and safety protocols related to radiation therapy. Other duties as assigned.
  • Utilizes imaging technologies such as CT, MRI, and PET scans to guide treatment planning and delivery. Participates in continuous professional development and training to stay current with advancements in radiation therapy.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues with radiation therapy equipment. Provides emotional support and reassurance to patients undergoing radiation therapy.

Education:
• Doctorate [Preferred]
• Master's [Required]
Field of Study:
• Master: MS or PhD in Medical Physics or related field
• Doctorate: MS or PhD in Medical Physics or related field

Work Experience:
• 3+ years of experience [Required]
Licenses and Certifications:
• American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) [Required] OR
• American Board of Radiology (ABR) [Required]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$153,250.50 - $285,050.81

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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