Medical Physicist

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Indianapolis, IN
• Facility: Ascension, St. Vincent Hospital
• Department/Specialty: Oncology
• Schedule: PRN | Days

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Performs required calibrations on equipment. Recommends and justifies new equipment and products for the department.
• Conducts equipment performance reviews as needed and implements quality control procedures for imaging devices.
• Recommends radiation safety procedures to areas using radiation.
• Educates staff in radiation safety practices.
• Supports all physics aspects of patient treatment including consultation with radiation oncologists, calculation of radiation doses, design and fabrication of treatment aids and assurance of the accuracy of all treatment parameters.

Additional Preferences

• Must be registered with Indiana State Department of Health as an x-ray machine inspector, health physicist, or diagnostic imaging physicist
• Minimum B.S in physical or health science

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• One or more of the following:
• Medical Physicist obtained within 36 Months (3 years) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Physicist obtained within 36 Months (3 years) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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