Radiation Physicist jobs in Pennsylvania
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)
Recently Added Radiation Physicist jobs
Radiation Physicist
- Geisinger
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Wilkes Barre, PA
FULL_TIME
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- Clinical support of linear accelerator treatments, including patient simulation, image fusion, treatment planning, secondary dose calculation, plan quality assurance and reviews of treatment plan safety and quality.
- Special emphasis on stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), HDR, and TBI treatment planning, secondary dose verification and plan quality assurance.
- Clinical support of brachytherapy procedures, including patient simulation, treatment planning, secondary dose verification, treatment delivery and reviews of treatment delivery safety and quality; high dose rate equipment purchase, maintenance and quality assurance; and permanent seed implants, including ordering, assays, implant support and planning and documentation.
- Preparation and updates of physics and dosimetry policies and procedures as required.
- Maintenance of daily, monthly and annual quality assurance testing for software and equipment, both diagnostic and therapeutic, throughout the department.
- Involvement in the departmental residency program, including the development of, and instruction, in a new radiobiology curriculum for both physicist and radiation oncologist residents.
- Coordination of physics aspects of the department’s research program, including support for existing departmental and national research protocols, as well as developing original physics-oriented research projects.
- Travel, including interdepartmental travel as needed; training for new equipment, software or modalities; and participation in national meetings and conferences.
- Other physics duties as needed, including but not limited to commissioning of both software and new equipment for treatment or diagnostic use, radiation shielding calculations, and in vivo measurements for verification of patient dose.
- 26 Days Ago
Radiation Physicist/Safety Officer
- Sanford Federal, Inc.
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Philadelphia, PA
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Radiation Physicist/Safety Officer Location: Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, 3900 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Onsite Company: Sanford Federal, Inc. Job Type: Fu...
- 14 Days Ago
Physicist Radiation - Oncology
- Watertown Regional Medical Center
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Johnstown, PA
FULL_TIME
- Description Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-...
- 15 Days Ago
Radiation Health Physicist 1
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Dauphin, PA
FULL_TIME
- Are you looking for a rewarding and meaningful career that involves protecting the health and safety of Pennsylvania's citizens and environment? The Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a...
- 2 Days Ago
Radiation Health Physicist Trainee
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Dauphin, PA
FULL_TIME
- Are you looking to embark on a thrilling journey in the realm of environmental protection? The Southcentral Regional Office of the Department of Environmental Protection is currently seeking a Radiati...
- 2 Days Ago
Radiation Physicist Senior (Contract)
- Allegheny Health Network
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Pittsburgh, PA
FULL_TIME
- Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is hiring a full-time Radiation Physicist Senior! If you're board certified in Diagnostics, we want to hear from you...
- 3 Days Ago
Radiation Physicist jobs at Popular Companies
Radiation Therapist
- Capital Medical Center
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Olympia, WA
- You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health car...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Physicist - $4,368 per week
- TRS Healthcare
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La Jolla, CA
- The Judge Group is seeking a travel Physicist for a travel job in La Jolla, California. Job Description & Requirements S...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiologic Technologist
- Carle Foundation Hospital
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Peoria, IL
- * Clinical Imaging* Accurately perform diagnostic exams of patient as requested by provider using proper MA, KV, Time an...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Therapist - PRN
- Duke Health
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Sedalia, NC
- At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Therapist - PRN
- Duke Health
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Leasburg, NC
- At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Therapist - PRN
- Duke Health
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Youngsville, NC
- At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones,...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiologic Technologist
- CARLE
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Peoria, IL
- Assist in the delivery of primary health care services and patient care management by performing diagnostic imaging in a...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiation Physicist- Willowbrook
- Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group
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Houston, TX
- At Houston Methodist, the Radiation Physicist is responsible for performing measurements and providing data for quality ...
- 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east.
Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Radiation Physicist jobs
$191,018 to $236,101
Most Popular Cities in Pennsylvania for Radiation Physicist Jobs
What does a Radiation Physicist do?
Radiation Physicist in Passaic, NJ
Barrie Trower, a British physicist who carried out research for the Royal Navy and military intelligence into the effects of microwave radiation, is another individual who’s been speaking up against this type of technology for years.
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Radiation Physicist in Beaumont, TX
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Radiation Physicist will increase 16 % over 5 years.
December 17, 2019
Radiation Physicist in Manchester, NH
Educating, training and supporting Physicists, Scientists and Engineers working in medicine in Australia and New Zealand.
December 23, 2019