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Travel Physicist - $6,240 per week

Company: PRIDE Health
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 29, 2025

Job Description:

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Physicist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physicist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 04/21/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology
    Location: Boston, MA
    Duration: 13 weeks
    Shift: AM - 8hrs, 40hr Days, Monday - Friday, no major holidays.
    May cover weekend work, depending on medical physics QA needs.

    Job Description:
    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum three years after residency completion
    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Greater than five years after residency completion. Experience with Truebeam linear accelerator and CyberKnife preferred.
    EDUCATION: A minimum of a Master of Science in physics is required.
    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: Must be certified by the American Board of Radiology for Therapeutic Physics.
    Under general supervision of the Chief of Physics, performs patient treatment planning and dose calculation, plans peer review, plans second and weekly checks, and reviews/submissions of patient charges.

    Also participates in commissioning of new radiation modalities and software, and assists in routine quality assurance of equipment and software.

    The successful candidate will perform all aspects of therapeutic medical physics support services for the Department of Radiation Oncology with established professional and departmental standards under the general supervision of the Chief of Physics.

    Some of those work scope and responsibilities are as follows;

    - Responsible for quality assurance tasks of all equipment and software including, but not limited to, daily, monthly, and annual quality assurance testing (QA). Appropriately documents and tracks quality assurance requirements per national standards and departmental policies.

    - Maintains and documents QA compliance of assigned treatment equipment/software as set forth by the facility, manufacturer, state and federal government as well as national organizations such as AAPM, ASTRO, and ACR.

    - Participate in departmental and hospital quality improvement activities. Involvement in new Quality Assurance programs for new technologies incorporated into clinical practice for their safe and effective utilization.

    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
    The candidate must have a solid foundation in physics at the graduate level and an understanding of therapeutic physics in a hospital setting.
    Ability to function independently and understand the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics
    Ability to perform quality assurance
    Working knowledge of radiation safety and current regulations of the Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health.
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    Attention to detail and to clarity in documentation.
    Ability to work collaboratively and to build and sustain collegial working relationships.About PRIDE HealthPRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global-an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.
    Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
    Benefits
    • Weekly pay
    • Holiday Pay
    • Guaranteed Hours
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Cancelation protection
    • Referral bonus
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits

Keywords: PRIDE Health, Boston , Travel Physicist - $6,240 per week, Other , Boston, Massachusetts

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