Radiation Physicist jobs in Beckley, WV
Radiation Physicist ensures the quality of care in the use of radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment and the protection of patients and staff from radiation. Calibrates all radiation therapy equipment, conducts X-ray machine performance surveys, and implements procedures to ensure quality control for electronic imaging devices. Being a Radiation Physicist recommends radiation safety procedures. Informs staff in radiation safety practices. Additionally, Radiation Physicist may require an advanced degree of radiation physics. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Radiation Physicist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Radiation Physicist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Oncology Physicist
- Akumin
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Charleston, WV
FULL_TIME
- $30,000 Sign-on and relocation assistance! The Oncology Physicist is primarily engaged in ensuring high standards in the planning /optimization, delivery and evaluation of radiation therapy and in this capacity is responsible for ensuring the accurate and consistent performance of radiological equipment and for verifying the accuracy and adequacy of treatment plans and dose calculations. The Clinical Medical Physicist also acts as the clinic’s primary resource for ensuring the safe use of radiation. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Ensures that all radiation oncology treatment, simulation machines and all sealed brachytherapy sources are correctly calibrated according to accepted protocols. Assists with the implementation of a comprehensive program for quality control of the radiation-producing equipment to assure their constant acceptable performance for patient safety and treatment efficiency. Assists the Chief Physicist with determining technical specifications for selection of new equipment, supervising installation of new equipment, supervising the installation of new equipment, performing acceptance testing upon completed installation, and measuring performance parameters to ensure the accurate clinical implementation of new equipment. Implements and quality assurance of appropriate procedures for the planning and delivery of radiotherapy, including technical specifications/tolerances as well as the flow of procedures entailed in the process (including supervision and QC review of treatment plans and dose calculations). Manages a comprehensive system for error prevention, including a method to learn from incidents (including “near misses”) with a focus on improving the process to minimize the risk of future incidents; ensures that clinical and physics procedures are subjected to a risk-informed assessment designed to minimize risks to patient and staff. Servers as a resource for training and continuing education for all Radiation Oncology staff. Position Requirements: Master's Degree required. Certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics required from: The American Board of Radiology or The American Board of Medical Physics or The Canadian College of Physics in Medicine CPR Certification preferred. Experience as a radiation oncology medical physicist required, including clinical experience with linac calibrations and QC, treatment planning system QC and routine use, sealed isotope therapy and radiation safety, IMRT planning and delivery, computer systems quality control, and medical physics program documentation. Job may require up to 50% of local travel. The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment. All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment. Physical Requirements: Standard Office Environment. The employee may be exposed to radioactive isotopes, ionizing radiation, and a strong magnetic field. More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients. Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam). Standard Office Environment. The employee may be exposed to radioactive isotopes, ionizing radiation, and a strong magnetic field. More than 50% of the time: Sit, stand, walk. Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs. See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients. Less than 50% of the time: Stoop, kneel or crawl. Climb and balance. Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam). Residents living in CA, NY, Jersey City, NJ, WA and CO click here to view pay range information Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability. Akumin opens the doors to an exceptional career in outpatient care. Recognized as a trusted national partner for hospitals, health systems, and physician groups, we provide comprehensive radiology and oncology services with a steadfast focus on patient care. Join our team to gain access to cutting-edge technologies, thrive in a supportive work environment driven by trust and collaboration, and embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth. Contribute to shaping the future of healthcare by joining Akumin. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Akumin, we’re proud to provide a comprehensive range of top-quality outpatient radiology and oncology services to health systems, hospitals, physician groups, and patients all across the country. Our offerings include state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, pioneering radiation therapy methods, and personalized care plans created to meet each patient’s specific needs. By collaborating with a diverse array of healthcare providers, we make certain our critical services are both accessible and effective, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and fostering the overall well-being of the communities we serve.
- 23 Days Ago
Therapy Medical Physicist
- Jobot
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Charleston, WV
FULL_TIME
- Therapy Medical Physicist (TX, OH, IN, WV, NC) This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mark Schluter Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply On Company Site" button and sending us your resume. Salar...
- 1 Month Ago
Radiation Therapist
- Ignyte AI (Akumin)
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Charleston, WV
FULL_TIME
- As a Radiation Therapist, you will be serving patients with high quality care. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:Delivers radiation treatment according to written prescription and treatm...
- 12 Days Ago
Radiation Therapist (Sign On BONUS)
- Akumin
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Charleston, WV
FULL_TIME
- $10,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance provided ! As a Radiation Therapist, you will be serving patients with high quality care. Must perform job responsibilities under a temporary radiation ...
- 21 Days Ago
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Radiation Therapist
- Aya Healthcare
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Charleston, WV
FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
- Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Radiation Therapist Radiology / Cardiology in Charleston, West Virginia. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least ...
- 6 Days Ago
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Radiation Therapist
- Aya Healthcare
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Charleston, WV
FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
- Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Radiation Therapist Radiology / Cardiology in Charleston, West Virginia. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least ...
- 6 Days Ago
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Clinical Research Specialist
- AtWork Group
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Beckley, WV
- Clinical Researcher *Job Description:* A Clinical Researcher is a highly trained professional responsible for designing,...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
KFC General Manager
- KFC
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Beckley, WV
- Restaurant General Manager Job Description Join the Fulenwider KFC/Taco Bell family and find a great career, because thi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
General Manager
- Papa John's Pizza
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Beckley, WV
- Summary Manages and assumes responsibility for all functions of a Papa John's restaurant to ensure high quality products...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Overnight Support Team Member
- Whole Foods
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Beckley, WV
- Responsibilities Provides overnight support for assigned team to include receiving and preparing product and maintaining...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Fleet (Route) Maintenence Supervisor
- Penske
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Beckley, WV
- Responsibilities As a Penske Maintenance Supervisor you will use your excellent communication, organization, and multita...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Individual Accademic Coach
- Sylvan Learning Center
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Beckley, WV
- PERSONAL ACADEMIC COACH NEEDED! Sylvan Learning of Lake Parkislooking for enthusiastic K-12 academic coachesto join our ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cashier (Full/Part Time)
- BJs
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Beckley, WV
- Responsibilities Processes Member purchases in a courteous and friendly manner, including verifying, renewing, upgrading...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
CT Technologist - Non Registered
- LifePoint Hospitals
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Beckley, WV
- Raleigh General Hospital Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Beckley, West Virginia
Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was founded on April 4, 1838. Beckley was named in honor of John James Beckley, who was the first Clerk of the House of Representatives and the first Librarian of Congress. It was founded by his son Alfred Beckley (US Army general and Confederate militia commander. The current mayor is Rob Rappold....
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Income Estimation for Radiation Physicist jobs
$170,730 to $211,024
Beckley, West Virginia area prices
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