Medical Physicist Assistant

Medical Physicist Assistant (Multiple Openings) – UPCI Cancer Services in Pittsburgh, PA seeks multiple Medical Physicist Assistants to work under the supervision of a Qualified Medical Physicist (QMP) performing machine and patient specific quality assurance (QA), participating in acceptance testing and commissioning of new equipment, and assaying radioactive sources. May need to work flexible hours as needed including afternoons and evenings and weekends to perform quality assurance measurements. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Physics, Radiation Therapy, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering or related field and at least one (1) year of Medical Physicist Assistant, Medical Physics Resident, or related experience conducting and documenting daily, weekly, monthly and annual QA checks; operating linear accelerators; performing HDR brachytherapy source calibration; performing dosimetric verification; working with treatment planning techniques including IMRT and VMAT; and utilizing Oncentra HDR treatment planning system for simple and complex HDR brachytherapy planning and Eclipse external beam treatment planning systems. Apply by following these steps; visit http://careers.upmc.com and enter 260000L2 in the “Search Keyword/Job ID” field and click Go. EOE/Disability/Veteran.