What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Physicist / Gamma Knife position at Lovelace Health System?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, part-time (as needed), Gammaknife, Medical Physicist in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital, with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
Responsibilities
As needed coverage for Gammaknife treatments with radiation oncologists. Will manage patient imaging, planning, patient treatment and quality assurance, and machine quality assurance (QA) under the supervision of Chief Medical Physicist. Note the coverage will be in a solo setting while Chief is at offsite external beam location. Will also conform to radiation safety guidelines set by hospital radiation safety officer (RSO).
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- MS/PhD degree and current American Board of Radiology certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
- 3 years of experience.
- Prior experience with Gammaknife Icon including prior and/or current Authorized Medical Physicist (AMP) status on RAM license in or out of state of NM.