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Travel Physicist
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

$5,536/week
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Medical Physicist Travel Position

Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 20 weeks
Employment Type: Travel


Job Summary

  • Senior Physicist role working 8-hour shifts (shift times vary, typically 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM)
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week
  • Float to an additional clinic location as needed
  • No on-call, call-back, or holiday rotation requirements; weekend rotation to be discussed with manager
  • Collaborate with senior staff to maintain Quality Assurance programs in compliance with national standards
  • Evaluate and implement new technology and techniques
  • Maintain templates, checklists, and therapy equipment records in the verify system
  • Provide radiation safety education to staff
  • Primary procedures include VMAT, SRS, SBRT, and 3D planning

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physicist license in Wisconsin
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Medical Physicist, including experience within the last year
  • American Board of Radiology (ABR) certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent certification from the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) in Radiation Therapy Physics
  • Master's, Doctorate, or PhD in a relevant field

Additional Information

  • Candidate must provide 2 current professional references
  • Must start medical portion of compliance within 48 hours of accepted offer (24 hours for quick start)
  • Orientation week is not guaranteed but 8 hours of unbillable orientation is expected
  • Patient ratio and weekend rotation details to be discussed with manager

This position offers a focused opportunity for experienced Medical Physicists seeking a travel assignment with a well-defined scope of work and collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment.

Facility

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

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2 nurses recommend working with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 265 beds
ADDRESS1900 South AvenueLa Crosse, WI 54601
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About La Crosse, WI

As a travel nurse in La Crosse, WI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in La Crosse, WI is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • La Crosse experiences warm summers with average highs of 82°F and cold winters with average lows of 10°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in La Crosse and can be relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
Transportation
  • La Crosse is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by La Crosse MTU.
Demographics
  • La Crosse has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • La Crosse offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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