Medical Physicist EvergreenHealth, Kirkland - Seattle East Side in Kirkland, Washington at EvergreenHealth
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Description
Responsible for ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation to achieve a therapeutic result as prescribed in patient care. Performs and oversees the technical aspects of procedures. Responsible for protecting patients and others from potentially harmful or excessive radiation. Follows established protocols to ensure accurate patient dosimetry, the measurement and characterization of radiation, the determination of delivered dose, and the advancement of procedures necessary to ensure image quality. Participates in the development of and direction of quality assurance programs. Assists other healthcare professionals in optimizing the balance between the beneficial and detrimental effects of radiation. Ensures compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.
REQUIRED for the position:
- Masters degree in medical physics.
- Graduate of an Accredited residency program in Therapeutic Radiation Oncology
- Board Certification within 2 years of hire by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiology Physics or Certification by the American Board of Medical Physics in Radiation Oncology Physics or Certification by Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
- "Americas 50 Best Hospitals" Healthgrades
- "Best Hospitals" US News & World Report
- A Rating for Patient Safety The Leapfrog Group
- 5-Star Rating CMS Hospital Compare
Choices that care for you and your family!
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- On-demand virtual health care
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Paid Time Off/Vacation
- CME Allowance and Time Off
- Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
- Paid holidays
- Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Voluntary legal insurance
- Free parking
- Commuter benefits
Manager, Provider Recruitment
scvaden@evergreenhealth.com