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Baystate Health Medical Physicist in Springfield, Massachusetts
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), is looking for a full time Medical *Physicist * to join their growing, modern ACRO Accredited Radiation Oncology department in Springfield, Massachusetts.
The Medical Physicist will join a dedicated team of 3 other physicists, 5 radiation oncologists, 4 dosimetrists and 19 therapists to provide the best and safest delivery of all offered radiation modalities in a single center with approximately 100 patients on 4 linear accelerators and a dedicated HDR suite.
Responsibilities include partnering with the physics and clinical team to support and perform QA on all equipment and modalities at a state of the art all Elekta center.
Two Elekta Infinity with Align RT
Two VersaHD
Two Siemens CT scanners
Nucletron afterloader
Oncentra
Monaco
Mosaiq
MIM
Adaptiiv 3D printing with FormLab printers
Modalities include SRS, SBRT (Lung, spine, metastases, pancreas, liver etc.), IGRT, VMAT, IMRT, 3D, electrons
HDR (Gyn and custom designed 3D printed skin applicators)
In addition, the physicist will participate in radiosurgery and HDR treatment planning including on-site 3D printed bolus and surface brachytherapy. Physicists will perform planning and checks using Monaco, MIM, Oncentra and Mosaiq. Physicists will attend radiosurgery and HDR procedures at the machines to provide physics guidance regarding IGRT, motion management, surface guidance and to ensure safe workflow.
Physics staff will attend department clinical QA meetings and participate in weekly chart QA and end of treatment physics checks. They will participate in routine re-accreditation and re-credentialing as required and take the initiative to present and discuss innovations and knowledge into the clinical decision process. The candidate should pursue quality improvement projects to support clinical, software and machine quality maintenance initiatives.
LOCATION :
3350 Main Street
Springfield, MA
Baystate is located in Springfield, Massachusetts approximately 90 minutes West of Boston and only 3 hours Northeast of New York City. Enjoy working in a beautiful New England location in the Knowledge Corridor with easy access to Boston and New York, mountains and coastline. Live in the region where people travel for vacation at our home in the Pioneer Valley near the Mohawk Trail and the Berkshire Mountain range with epic sweeping views of the forests and hills.
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!
Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
Free money coach advice from a certified professional
Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
Life insurance
Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education: Master of Science in Medical Physics or related field
Minimum Experience: Completed residency in Radiation Oncology Physics
Preferred Experience: 3 or more years in Radiation Oncology Physics
Required Certification: Board Eligible
Preferred Certification: Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist (ABR, ABMP, CCPM)
We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!
OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
Education:
Master of Science (Required)
Certifications:
Board Certified in Medical Physics - American Board of Radiology
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.