Medical Physicist Hawaii

## Description**Job Title:** Medical Physicist**Department:** Radiation Oncology **Reports To:** Chief Medical Physicist **Position Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Physicist to join our Radiation Oncology team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing top-tier cancer treatment, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy. **Key Responsibilities:*** Calibrate and Maintain Radiation Therapy Equipment: Perform regular calibration and maintenance of all radiation therapy machines to ensure their optimal performance and safety.* Develop and Implement Treatment Plans: Collaborate with radiation oncologists to design and implement treatment plans that effectively target cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue.* Conduct Quality Assurance Checks: Regularly perform comprehensive quality assurance tests on radiation therapy equipment, ensuring adherence to national and international safety standards.* Engage in Research and Development: Participate in research initiatives aimed at advancing radiation therapy techniques and contribute to scientific publications and conferences.* Educate and Train Healthcare Professionals: Provide training and education to radiation therapists, dosimetrists, and medical residents on the principles of radiation physics and the safe operation of equipment.* Ensure Patient Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Implement and oversee safety protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance with health and safety regulations.* Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including radiation oncologists, radiologists, and nurses, to deliver comprehensive patient care.* Solve Complex Problems: Apply innovative problem-solving skills to develop customized solutions for unique treatment challenges.* Maintain Technical Expertise: Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of radiation therapy and medical physics.* Participate in Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field.## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** Master’s or Doctoral degree in Medical Physics or related field.* Certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent.* Holds HDR license or eligible* Strong background in radiation physics and extensive experience with radiation therapy equipment.* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.* Commitment to patient care and safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr