West Cancer Center

Certified or Board Eligible Medical Physicist - Full Time - Wolf River

West Cancer Center$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Medical Physics, Radiologic Physics, Engineering, or related Physical Science with a solid math background
  • Minimum of three years of full-time equivalent experience in medical radiation physics
  • Current certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics from the American Board of Radiology
  • Demonstrated competency in medical physics for advanced assignments
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Consult with Dosimetrists, Physicists, and Physicians to develop and maintain quality assurance for radiation therapy
  • Perform IMRT/VMAT and SBRT treatment planning
  • Conduct acceptance testing and commissioning of new radiation therapy equipment or procedures
  • 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

Benefits

  • No nights, weekends, or holidays
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • $20,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions
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.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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