Travel Physicist - $5,984 per week Job at Planet Healthcare, Columbia, SC

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  • Planet Healthcare
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel Physicist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physicist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Medical Physicist

Location: Richland Memorial Hospital - 7 Medical Park, Columbia, SC 29203

Schedule: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm

40 hours a week

Required Experience: ARIA / VARIAN / TRUEBEAM

Required Certs/Licenses: DABR - Therapeutic Medical Physics

Essential 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 Requirements

Education - Master's Degree in Physics or Medical Physics from an accredited college or university.

Experience - Three (3) years clinical radiation physics work experience.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #1-2759360. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

 

Our Methodology

 

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Work experience placement, Shift work,

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