Assoc. Professor - Physics jobs in Colorado

Full-time Onsite

Relocation Assistance Available - No

Annual bonuses are awarded based on both organizational and individual performance.

Our Award-Winning Client has earned numerous accolades and operates on a national scale. They are currently equipped with a Varian True Beam linear accelerator, an Elekta Flexitron HDR afterloader, a superficial x-ray unit, and a departmental CT simulation with 4D capabilities. The clinical scope of their practice is extensive, encompassing treatments and techniques such as VMAT, SRS, SBRT, DIBH, HDR brachytherapy, LDR brachytherapy, and radiopharmaceuticals.

General Objectives

• Engage in the design optimization, technical evaluation, and precise delivery of treatment plans.
• Ensure radiation protection for patients and staff.
• Design and implement all aspects of the quality management program involving external beam radiotherapy equipment and therapeutic radioisotopes.
• Review and approve procedures followed by the radiation staff in delivering the prescribed dose.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Calibrate therapy equipment to ensure accurate radiation dose delivery.
• Direct and/or perform the acceptance testing of new equipment and treatment devices.
• Determine radiation dose distribution in patients undergoing treatment (i.e., computerized dosimetry planning or direct radiation measurement).
• Lead the radiation oncology physics program, including technical direction for medical dosimetrists, therapy equipment service engineers, and other physics support staff.

Qualifications

Education:

• Master of Science or Doctoral Degree in Medical Physics.
• ABR board certified or eligible in therapy physics.
• Expected to obtain Colorado Registered Medical Physicist qualifications.
• All experience levels considered, with a preference for ABR Board Certified and/or HDR experience.

Experience:

• 5 years post-degree clinical experience or completion of a post-degree clinical medical physics residency program under the preceptorship of a physicist certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or Radiological Physics.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Annual Bonus based on organizational and individual performance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Generous Paid Time Off accrual.
• Tuition Assistance.
• 401(a) and 403(b) plans.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount on services.
• Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes.

Our Award-Winning Client is dedicated to providing convenient, connected care to the communities of Western Colorado with technology and expertise often found in larger urban centers. Join a team that values the balance between professional excellence and a vibrant, outdoor lifestyle.

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $196,000.00 - $295,464.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you completed a post-degree clinical medical physics residency program under the preceptorship of a physicist certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or Radiological Physics?
• What locations in the USA or states are you interested in?
• 3227774 Have you worked as Physicist - Radiation Oncology recently?
• What type of compensation is desired for a new position?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Radiation therapy: 1 year (Required)
• post-degree clinical: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• ARRT Certification (Required)
• Colorado Registered Medical Physicist qualifications (Required)
• ABR Board Certified and/or HDR (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Glenwood Springs, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person