Medical physicists provide information and expertise that help teams of medical professionals diagnose and treat patients. Information can include nuclear imaging that doctors can use to assess patientsβ internal organs, for example.
They are also involved in the radiation services hospitals offer, designing equipment and making sure it is operated safely
Requirements
Typical duties include:
- planning and ensuring patientsβ treatment.
- analysing images and data to aid diagnosis.
- working directly with patients to explain treatment plans.
- developing or procuring equipment to investigate medical conditions in patients.
- providing advice about radiation protection.
- training and updating healthcare, scientific and technical staff.
- managing radiotherapy quality assurance programmes.
- teaching.
- carrying out research.
- This is a 12-hour shift 3 days each week, with the shift schedule being from 07:00-19:00, total of 36 hours per week. Medical Physicist with Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, and 2 professional references. The all-inclusive hourly non-local pay rate for this position is $160.52/hr, encompassing a taxable component of $139.43/hr, along with a per diem of $21.08/hr, Work Location: 1055 N. Curtis Rd, Boise, ID, 83706. Only Travelers are considered who are staying above 60 Miles from the facility.