Physicist

divh2Physics Contribution To Cardinal Health / h2pRadiation is a medical specialty that uses radiation to treat cancer and alleviate symptoms, and it can also be used for certain non-cancerous conditions. In this treatment, radiation beams are carefully directed at the cancer from a machine that moves around your body. / ppJob Purpose : Primarily and professionally engaged in the design optimization, technical evaluation, and precise and accurate delivery of radiation for patient care. Responsible for the radiation safety of patients and staff and for the design and implementation of the quality management that involve the use of external beam radiotherapy equipment and therapeutic isotopes. / ppEssential Functions : / pulliCalibrate therapy equipment in a manner suitable for accurate radiation dose delivery. / liliDirect the determination of radiation dose distributions in patients undergoing treatment (i.e. computerized dosimetry planning or direct radiation measurement). / liliDirect the acceptance testing of new equipment and treatment devices. / liliDirect the design and construction of patient treatment aids or special devices (blocks, compensators, molds, etc.). / liliDirect the radiation safety program for the radiation oncology department. / liliParticipate in equipment planning and evaluation, program planning, marketing, staff review, and budget preparation. / liliMaintain proper records necessary for JCAHO, NRC, state, or other regulatory agencies. / liliReview and approve department policies and procedures. / liliDevelop policies and procedures related to radiation safety and radiation oncology physics. / liliProvide consultation for personnel radiation exposure as needed. / liliDesign and implement pertinent aspects of the quality management program that involve the use of external beam radiotherapy equipment and therapeutic radioisotopes. / liliManage the medical physics service in a manner to meet or exceed established standards of practice consistent with the facility size and available resources. / liliEvaluate new technologies and implement as needed. / liliConsult with the radiation oncologists, as required, concerning patient doses and optimization of patient treatment plans and delivery. / liliProvide technical direction of radiation oncology staff as specified by the department medical director. / liliServe as the focal point for machine maintenance and repair. / liliMonitor equipment to ensure that correct and consistent results or outputs are achieved and ensuring that ongoing maintenance routines are followed. / liliTroubleshoot problems with hardware and software as needed. / liliRegular attendance and punctuality. / liliContributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. / liliEnsures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved. / liliPerform any other functions as required by management. / li / ulpQualifications and Education Requirements : / pulliAbility to work a flexible schedule (including overtime, and weekends), as necessary. / liliCompliance with the ABR Standard for Continuing Medical Education. / liliMasters, PhD or DMP / liliABR certification. / li / ulpLocation : Rocky Mountain Oncology : Casper / pp6501 E. 2nd Street Casper, WY 82609 / ppAnticipated Salary Range : $175,000 - $285,000 / ppBenefits : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. / pulliMedical, dental and vision coverage / liliPaid time off plan / liliHealth savings account (HSA) / lili401k savings plan / liliAccess to wages before pay day with myFlexPay / liliFlexible spending accounts (FSAs) / liliShort- and long-term disability coverage / liliWork-Life resources / liliPaid parental leave / liliHealthy lifestyle programs / li / ulpApplication window anticipated to close : 9 / 1 / 2025 / ppIf interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidates geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. / ppCandidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. / p / div