• Clinical Medical Physicist - (Murtha/Indiana)

    UPMC (Johnstown, PA)


    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is currently hiring for a Clinical Medical Physicist at our UPMC/John P. Murtha Regional Cancer Center in Johnstown, PA, which offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced physicist to join a leading medical physics division. Here's a breakdown of the key points:

    Position Summary:

    + Location: UPMC/John P. Murtha Regional Cancer Center, Johnstown, PA.

    + Responsibilities: The physicist will primarily focus on quality assurance testing, dosimetry calibration of radiation therapy equipment, implementation of advanced radiation therapy techniques such as SBRT, VMAT, IMRT, IGRT with CBCT/OBI, 4D CT, and organ motion management.

    + Equipment: The center is well-equipped with Varian 23EX and TrueBeam machines, Eclipse RTP with Aria R&V system, Philips and GE CT units, PET/CT simulators, Gamma Knife units, RefleXion X1, and more.

    + Collaboration: The physicist will closely collaborate with another physicist to support two sites with SBRT capabilities.

    Employment Environment:

    + Organization: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is a leading institution in research and clinical implementation of advanced radiation therapy technologies.

    + Network: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center has facilities in western Pennsylvania, Ireland, and Italy, with plans for further international expansion.

    + Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package offered, with faculty appointment level and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

     

    This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, contribute to cutting-edge research and clinical practice, and be part of a renowned cancer center network.

    Qualifications:

    + Education: M.S. or Ph.D. Degree in Physics or Medical Physics.

    + Certification: ABR/ABMP Certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or Therapeutic Radiology.

    + Experience: At least three years of clinical experience preferred, with demonstrated skills in SBRT, VMAT, IMRT, IGRT with CBCT/OBI, 4D CT, and organ motion management.

    + Other: Board eligibility is acceptable.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    + Act 34

     

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran