Medical Physicist - Oncology

Medical Physicist - Oncology

Ascension

Milwaukee, WI 53244

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Medical Physicist - Oncology

    Details

    • Sign-on bonus: Up to $20,000
    • Department: Radiation Oncology
    • Schedule: Weekdays 0800-1630. Occasional evening and weekend hours as needed.
    • Hospital: Columbia St. Mary's Milwaukee
    • Location: Milwaukee, WI

    Benefits

    Paid time off (PTO)
    Various health insurance options & wellness plans
    Retirement benefits including employer match plans
    Long-term & short-term disability
    Employee assistance programs (EAP)
    Parental leave & adoption assistance
    Tuition reimbursement
    Ways to give back to your community

    *Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.


    Responsibilities

    Ensure the quality of care in the use of radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment, while protecting patients and staff from radiation.

    • Perform required calibrations on equipment. Recommends and justifies new equipment and products for the department.
    • Conduct equipment performance reviews as needed and implements quality control procedures for imaging devices.
    • Recommend radiation safety procedures to areas using radiation.
    • Educate staff in radiation safety practices.
    • Support all physics aspects of patient treatment including consultation with radiation oncologists, calculation of radiation doses, design and fabrication of treatment aids and assurance of the accuracy of all treatment parameters

    Requirements

    Licensure / Certification / Registration:

    • Medical Physicist credentialed from the American Board of Radiology obtained within 36 Months (3 years) of hire date or job transfer date required.

    Education:

    • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

    Additional Preferences

    No additional preferences.


    Why Join Our Team

    Ascension Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love, all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the communities we serve.

    Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

    Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.


    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

    Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

    For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish)poster.

    As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

    Pay Non-Discrimination Notice

    Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

    This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance Retirement Benefit Employee Assistance Program Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement