Physicist - Days

Position Highlights:

• Physicist
• Location: Swedish Hospital - Chicago, IL
• Full Time, 40 hours/week
• Hours: Day shift

General Summary:

Participate in a variety of duties in the areas of dosimetry, calibration, treatment, planning, radiation protection and safety as they relate to radiation physics.

What you will do:

• Knowledge and application of policies and procedures that apply to job and area of responsibility.
• Ability to perform all mandatory QA on treatment units.
• Ability to troubleshoot machine issues.
• Ability to perform all calibrations of treatment units.
• Knowledge of CT simulators.
• Ability to produce highly complex planning including XBT, IMRT SRS, HDR.
• Ability to use fusion in creation of complex planning.
• Ability to review plans with all clinical staff MD's and Therapists to ensure accurate and safe treatment of patients.
• Ability to work with MD's on special treatment procedures.
• Brachytherapy (LDR, HDR).
• Radiosurgery both cranial and extracranial.
• IMRT.
• TBI.

What you will need:

• Masters Degree Required or PhD preferred with training in specialized aspects of therapeutic radiological physics.
• 5+ years in Radiation Oncology experience.
• (ABR) American Board of Radiology or (ABMP) American Board of Medical Physics required.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development.
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Free Parking at designated locations.
• Wellness Program Savings Plan.
• Health Savings Account Options.
• Retirement Options with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.
• Community Involvement Opportunities.