Job title: Medical Physicist

Location: Boise, ID

Duration: 3 + months

Job Description:
Responsibilities

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 patients’ internal organs, for example.

They are also involved in the radiation services hospitals offer, designing equipment and making sure it is operated safely.

A candidate must successfully complete 36 hours of work before a reward is eligible.

Requirements

Typical duties include:

• • planning and ensuring patients’ 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 programs.
  • teaching.
  • carrying out research