Physicist jobs in Riverside, CA

Physicist researches subjects such as mechanics, heat, light, sound, electricity, pneumatics, magnetism, and radiation. Develops laws and theories of physics for their application to specific industries and fields. Being a Physicist describes and illustrates observations and conclusions in mathematical terms. Devises procedures for physical testing of materials. Additionally, Physicist conducts instrumental analyses to determine physical properties of materials. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Physicist works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Physicist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Radiation Physicist
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Ontario, CA OTHER
  • Job Summary:

    Responsible for ensuring the provision of high-quality diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy treatments to patients in an environment that meets established standards for radiation safety for staff, physicians, patients and the general public and in a manner that meets the service expectations of each of these groups.



    Essential Responsibilities:


    • Provides surveys, reports and consultation related to radiation safety for applicable facilities and/or patients that meet the organizations and regulatory standards in a timely manner.

    • Develops and implements quality assurance and evaluation programs for applicable diagnostic imaging and/or radiation therapy equipment that ensure high quality images and radiation treatments and that meet regulatory requirements.

    • Monitors and reports quality assurance activities to ensure adherence to established QA policies and procedures.

    • Evaluates and reports the performance of this equipment in a timely manner and makes recommendations to improve quality.

    • Maintains up-to-date technical knowledge of new and developing technologies and regulatory issues to support clinical and administrative decision-makers.

    • Provides in-service training to staff and physicians, as necessary, to ensure high quality images and radiation treatments, a radiation-safe environment, and compliance with regulatory standards.

    • Communicates to staff, physicians and patients in a manner that is precise, understandable, timely, constructive, and proactive and demonstrates excellent listening skills.

    • Maintains working relationships that are professional, collaborative, team-oriented, responsive, thorough, cordial and that demonstrate flexibility, innovation, a broad view of issues, acceptance of full responsibility for assignments, and a solutions orientation.

    • Services specific to Radiation Oncology:

    • Performing calibration of all radiation therapy equipment, and Linear Accelerator commissioning.

    • Implement LDR Brachytherapy Treatments for patients.

    • Treatment planning including High Dose Rate Brachytherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, IMRT, IGRT, 3-D Conformal for patient treatment.

    • Implement and carry out Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance Program.

    • Provides effective and comprehensive instruction in medical radiation physics to radiation oncology residents sufficient to pass the physics portion of the ABR certification exam.

    • Note: Due to Kaiser internal policies and/or regulatory requirements, non-certified individuals cannot be permitted to perform certain tasks and/or produce reports independently without the oversight by and the cosigning of a certified physicist.

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Market Research Analyst
  • Rimere
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Rimere is on a mission to solve climate change and meet the energy needs of the future. With our team of plasma physicis...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Physicist
  • e CancerCare
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Job Purpose: Primarily and professionally engaged in the design optimization, technical evaluation and precise and accur...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dosimetrist
  • MemorialCare Health System
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • Title: Dosimetrist Location: Fountain Valley, CA. Department: Radiology Therapeutic Status: Full Time Shift: Day (8 Hour...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. RF Engineer
  • TAE Technologies
  • Foothill Ranch, CA
  • Do Epic Science TAE is the world's first private fusion energy company, founded in 1998 to commercialize the cleanest, s...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lab Technician
  • PRS Holdings Inc.
  • Colton, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Pavement Recycling Systems is an employee-owned company who is a leader in the Pavement ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Technician (20799)
  • Vitalant
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • The Laboratory Technician, has been trained and signed off to perform procedures required of the technicians shift in th...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jr. Researcher- Fast Ions
  • TAE Technologies
  • Foothill Ranch, CA
  • Do Epic Science TAE is the world's first private fusion energy company, founded in 1998 to commercialize the cleanest, s...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Physicist
  • R&D Partners
  • Duarte, CA
  • Radiotherapy Medical Equipment company is hiring an Assistant Physicist to serve as an onsite representative at one of t...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Inland Empire metropolitan area. Riverside is the county seat of the eponymous county and named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and in Riverside County, and is located about 55 miles (89 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. It is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Riverside is the 59th most populous city in the United States and 12th most populous city in California. As of the 2010 Census, Riverside had a population of 303,871. Riverside was fou...
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Income Estimation for Physicist jobs
$71,420 to $101,685
Riverside, California area prices
were up 3.0% from a year ago

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