Medical Physicist

Job Details Travel Medical Physicist jobs in Suffolk, VA let you work in a facility with advanced oncology technology and comprehensive cancer care programs. You will provide technical assistance in developing treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy, monitor patients, and maintain quality and safety standards.To qualify, you must have a doctoral degree (PhD) in Medical Physics or, if your doctorate is in another field, completion of a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics certificate program. Experience with diverse linear accelerator platforms and treatment planning systems is recommended.The schedule is five 8-hour days, 40 hours per week, from 7am to 3pm, for a 13-week contract.AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices.Apply now to join this Travel Radiation Therapy Physicist assignment in Suffolk, VA. Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! Required Qualifications Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology Experience: 3 years 3 months Candidates with a doctoral degree (PhD) in a field other than Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology a must also have completed a CAMPEP (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs) accredited Medical Physics certificate program to qualify. Ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in treatment while working within established protocols. Works closely with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists to support patient and staff safety. Provides clinical support in developing and verifying radiation therapy plans, and assists with routine measurements and basic performance checks of therapeutic radiation equipment. Maintains radiation safety practices and builds foundational skills in medical physics. Job Description Description Provides quality therapeutic medical physics support within a collaborative team of radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists. Works within established protocols to ensure the safe and effective use of radiation in treatment. Assists with treatment planning and delivery processes, supports the implementation of new technologies, and contributes to departmental policies, procedures, and quality initiatives. Participates in the systemwide medical physics QA/QC program by performing routine measurements, equipment checks, data collection, and documentation in alignment with AAPM/ASTRO/ACR/ACRO standards while building competency. Performs all Virginia Department of Health and North Carolina Radioactive Materials licenses regulatory tasks at their required frequency and maintains accurate records of equipment tests results, daily, weekly, monthly, semiannually and annual surveys, radiopharmaceutical ordering, receiving, administration and waste disposal. Maintains strict adherence to radiation safety policies and demonstrates ongoing professional development toward ABR certification About Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. AMN Healthcare