West Cancer Center

Certified or Board Eligible Medical Physicist - Full Time & PRN

West Cancer Center$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Medical Physics or related field with math expertise.
  • At least three years of full-time medical radiation physics experience.
  • Current American Board of Radiology certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics.
  • Competency in advanced medical physics tasks and documentation.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with clinical teams to develop a radiation therapy quality assurance program.
  • Perform treatment planning for IMRT, VMAT, and SBRT.
  • Conduct commission testing and acceptance of new radiation equipment under supervision.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior staff in physics and dosimetry.
  • Support oncologists with brachytherapy planning and procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Document all relevant technical information and reports.

Benefits

  • $20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions.
  • No night, weekend, or holiday shifts.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness offerings.
Full Job Description
***$20,000.00 Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time***

Job Title: Certified or Board-Eligible Medical Physicist

Position Overview

The Certified Medical Physicist ensures the quality and safety of radiation therapy and imaging equipment in support of oncology patient care. This role includes equipment calibration, dose verification, treatment planning, and quality assurance. The Medical Physicist also helps develop and maintain safety procedures and regulatory compliance across multiple sites. This is a highly collaborative position, working with physicians, dosimetrists, and other clinical staff to ensure precision and safety in radiation therapy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Consult with Dosimetrists, Physicists, and Physicians to develop and maintain a quality assurance program for radiation therapy modalities
  • Perform IMRT/VMAT and SBRT treatment planning
  • Conduct acceptance testing and commissioning of new radiation therapy equipment or procedures under supervision of the Chief Physicist
  • Provide technical direction, training, and continuing education to junior Physicists and Dosimetrists
  • Support Radiation Oncologists and Physicists with HDR and LDR brachytherapy planning and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulatory standards
  • Maintain appropriate documentation and technical reports
  • Perform other job duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Medical Physics, Radiologic Physics, Engineering, or a related Physical Science field with a strong background in mathematics
  • Minimum of three years of full-time equivalent experience in medical radiation physics

Licensure & Certification
  • Current certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics from the American Board of Radiology

Skills & Abilities
  • Demonstrated competency in medical physics and advanced assignments
  • Ability to prepare complex technical documentation
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Independent decision-making and organizational ability
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects


No nights, weekends, or holidays. Comprehensive benefits package.

Join Us

If you're a certified or board-eligible medical physicist committed to clinical excellence and innovation in cancer treatment, we invite you to join our team at West Cancer Center. Apply today and help us deliver safe, precise, and effective radiation therapy in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

About West Cancer Center

West Cancer Center is a healthcare organization that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The center was founded in 2014 and is based in Germantown, Tennessee. West Cancer Center offers a wide range of services, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. The center is known for its innovative approach to cancer care, and has been recognized for its high-quality patient care. West Cancer Center is committed to advancing cancer research and has been involved in numerous clinical trials.
Learn more about West Cancer Center
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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