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Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. Support and advise for license and accreditation of equipment (American College of Radiology (ACR), Department of Environmental Services (DES), The Joint Commission (TJC).

Job Description SummaryOpen Rank – Medical Physicist – Department of Radiology The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has an opening for a full-time Board Certified Diagnostic Medical Physicist. The successful candidate will join a group of four medical physicists, will be an integral member of the MUSC team, travel to satellite sites and work independently to provide clinical medical physics services. Candidates with the appropriate educational background will be considered for a faculty appointment in the Dept. of Radiology.EntityMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-Type​FacultyCost CenterCC004532 COM RAD Medical Physicist CCPay Rate TypeSalaryPay GradeUniversity-00 Pay Range0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftJob DescriptionJob Description: Open Rank – Medical Physicist – Department of RadiologyThe Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has an opening for a full-time Board Certified Diagnostic Medical Physicist. The successful candidate will join a group of four medical physicists, will be an integral member of the MUSC team, travel to satellite sites and work independently to provide clinical medical physics services. Candidates with the appropriate educational background will be considered for a faculty appointment in the Dept. of Radiology.Primary Responsibilities     Clinical<ul><li>Carry out annual performance evaluations of x-ray systems (fluoroscopy, radiography, mammography, and CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, etc.</li><li>Oversee and review technologist quality control/quality assurance programs</li><li>Support and consult with technologists, radiologists, and Radiation Safety staff with regard to clinical protocol management, dose assessment, and review of Radiation Protection Program elements</li><li>Support and advise for license and accreditation of equipment (American College of Radiology (ACR), Department of Environmental Services (DES), The Joint Commission (TJC)</li><li>Participate in training and education of staff, faculty and trainees</li><li>Provide design, consultation, and assessment of shielding requirements.  Evaluate integrity and adequacy of installed supplemental shielding</li><li>Perform assessments of public exposure in areas surrounding x-ray rooms</li><li>Provide advice on optimizing various diagnostic imaging procedures which utilize ionizing and non-ionizing radiation</li></ul>Academic<ul><li>Under the direction of the Division Chief, participate in teaching efforts of the Diagnostic Radiology residency and the Diagnostic Medical Physics residency</li><li>Develop and contribute to Department research programs and/or pursue personal research interests through collaboration with other scientists and staff</li><li>Depending on availability of time, apply for external / internal research funding</li><li>Participate in local, regional and national committees and conferences, educational endeavors with the Department and professional development activities</li></ul> Required Skills: <ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong time management skills; motivated, flexible and collaborative</li><li>Technical experience and understanding of state regulations, and accreditation criteria, process, and compliance.  Familiarity with applicable regulatory guides, and regulations.</li><li>A desire to demonstrate initiative and ownership of daily tasks and projects</li><li>Capable of paying strict attention to detail, thorough, and well-organized</li><li>Comfortable dealing with a variety of situations and different personalities</li><li>Ability to actively solve problems by seeking, developing, and implementing viable solutions</li><li>Ability to lift 50 lbs and drive with own vehicle to off-campus sites</li></ul>                                                 Education and Experience Requirements:<ul><li>MS or PhD in Medical Physics</li><li>Valid Driver’s License</li><li>Experience with diagnostic imaging systems and system operation</li><li>Certified by the American Board of Radiology, American Board of Medical Physics or the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine</li><li>Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments</li></ul>MUSC provides:-       Relocation assistance-       Excellent benefits with retirement options including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions-       22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays-       Professional development fundsCharleston, SC, is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it’s easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston’s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Low Country cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.Learn more about Charleston:<a href="https://youtu.be/p03xNoWDiBI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/p03xNoWDiBI</a> www.charlestoncvb.com/Additional Job DescriptionPhysical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: <a href="http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees</a>

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UNIV - Open Rank - Medical Physicist - Department of Radiology

Clinical Practices/Protocols

Communication Skills

Conferences

Consulting

Data Encryption Standard (DES)

Detail Oriented

Diagnostic Radiology

Driver's License

Federal Laws and Regulations

Fluoroscopy

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Mammography

Medical Diagnosis

Medical Imaging

Medical Physics

Nuclear Medicine

Organizational Skills

Performance Analysis

Performance Reviews

Physics

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Radiation Safety

Radiography

Radiology

Rapid Application Development (RAD)

Regulations

Requirements Management

Restaurant

State Laws and Regulations

System Operations

Team Player

The Joint Commission (TJC)

Time Management

Training/Teaching

Ultrasound

Willing to Travel

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Treatment equipment includes two Varian TrueBeams plus one Varian TrueBeam STx with HD MLC and latest HyperSight and RapidArc Dynamic technology , two Siemens Somatom Confidence RT Pro CT simulators with Varian RGSC (Respiration Gating for Scanners), Varian RPM (Real-time Position Management), VisionRT optical surface monitoring system, one Accuray RadiXact, Elekta Flexitron HDR, Varian VariSeed LDR with QuickLink (I125/Pd103/Cs131), and one Gamma Knife Esprit. MUSC Radiation Medicine treats approximately 1700 patients per year and is the only program in South Carolina providing total body irradiation (TBI) and total skin electron treatment (TSET).

Job Description SummaryThe Department of Radiation Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina is recruiting for a faculty position with open academic ranking for a motivated radiation oncology physicist. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in all facets of our radiation oncology physics program, including clinical support, QA, teaching, clinical projects, and periodic support of our satellite sites.EntityMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-Type​FacultyCost CenterCC001058 COM Radiation OncologyPay Rate TypeSalaryPay GradeUniversity-00 Pay Range0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftJob DescriptionCandidates should be certified or eligible for board certification by the American Board of Radiology (ABR). Experience with Varian TrueBeam accelerators, Eclipse treatment planning, Elekta HDR, and Gamma Knife is desirable. An M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics or in a related field is required.  In addition, programing skills, and enthusiasm for the latest technology would position the candidate very well for upcoming clinical/research projects. The Radiation Medicine Department at MUSC is dynamic and growing.  Current clinical faculty staffing at the main campus includes nine radiation oncologists and eight physicists. In addition, we have nice dosimetrists and dedicated IT support. The division of Medical Physics has a CAMPEP accredited radiation oncology physics residency program with two physics residents. The department of Radiation Oncology also supports six medical residents. Treatment equipment includes two Varian TrueBeams plus one Varian TrueBeam STx with HD MLC and latest HyperSight and RapidArc Dynamic technology , two Siemens Somatom Confidence RT Pro CT simulators with Varian RGSC (Respiration Gating for Scanners), Varian RPM (Real-time Position Management), VisionRT optical surface monitoring system, one Accuray RadiXact, Elekta Flexitron HDR, Varian VariSeed LDR with QuickLink (I125/Pd103/Cs131), and one Gamma Knife Esprit.  Treatment planning systems utilized are Eclipse with ARIA record and verify system, RayStation, Gamma Plan, and Nucletron Oncentra. Eye plaque planning with Plaque Simulator(I-125), or Gamma Tile(Cs-131) supported by MIM is offered. Other equipment and software include IBA & SNC scanning systems, Mobius, Velocity, SNC QA devices, and a broad variety of other physics instrumentations. MUSC Radiation Medicine treats approximately 1700 patients per year and is the only program in South Carolina providing total body irradiation (TBI) and total skin electron treatment (TSET). Because of growing programs, MUSC is building a new, state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer hospital on campus. MUSC is located on the highly desirable southeast Atlantic coast in the beautiful and historic city of Charleston. This pleasant and enjoyable area offers a wide variety of outdoor activities. It has been named best city in the United Sates by Travel and Leisure for over 10 years in a row. If you are looking for a progressive, dynamic, and growing department in an academic setting with an excellent southern coastal location, you should investigate this opportunity at the Medical University of South Carolina. For additional information and questions, please contact Jean Peng, PhD, Chief Physicist, via email: pengl@musc.edu Minimum Requirements:An M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics or in a related field is required.   Additional Job DescriptionPhysical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: <a href="http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees</a>

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