St. Luke's Health System

CHIEF MEDICAL PHYSICIST - RADIATION THERAPY

St. Luke's Health System$120K — $150K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree or PhD in medical or radiological physics from an AAPM accredited institution.
  • Experience with Varian Truebeam/tomotherapy linear accelerators and Pinnacle treatment planning system.
  • ABR or ABMP certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics required.
  • Minimum of seven years as a medical physicist in a clinical setting.
  • Experience in project management, installations, and mentoring other physicists preferred.
  • Strong communication skills necessary for collaboration with clinical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of radiation therapy programs across five clinical sites.
  • Ensure quality assurance, equipment calibration, and oversee upgrades and installations.
  • Act as the primary contact for dosimetry support and equipment issues.
  • Oversee safety protocols and maintain compliance with standards.
  • Collaborate daily with a diverse team of healthcare professionals in oncology.

Benefits

  • Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time employees.
  • PTO accrual starts from day one of employment.
  • Generous retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Access to a wellness program for employees and their families.
Full Job Description
Aspirus Regional Cancer Center in Wausau, WI is seeking a Chief Medical Physicist to join our team!

The Chief Medical Physicist is integrally involved in the development, implementation, and oversight of the radiation therapy programs for five Wisconsin clinical sites and is based in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Opportunity Information:

  • Daily collaboration with a highly skilled team of physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and radiation oncologists.
  • Travel/coverage to outreach locations, potentially weekly, required
  • Oversight of QA, upgrades, equipment calibration, and installations
  • Primary contact for dosimetry support, equipment issues, and safety oversight.

HOURS: Full-time or 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every pay period. Day shift, with some intermittent PM hours for machine QA.

Experience/Qualifications

  • Knowledge of radiation oncology and related technology standards and protocols normally acquired through completion of a master's degree or PhD in medical or radiological physics from an AAPM accredited institution.
  • Knowledge and experience with Varian Truebeam/tomotherapy linear accelerators and Pinnacle treatment planning system.
  • ABR or ABMP certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
  • Seven or more years experience as a medical physicist.
  • Previous experience in running projects, overseeing installation, and mentoring other physicists beneficial.
  • Possesses excellent communication skills
Employee Benefits
  • Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
  • PTO accrual from day one!
  • Generous retirement plan with match available.
  • Wellness program for employees and their families.


Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

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About St. Luke's Health System

St. Luke's Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Idaho and eastern Oregon. The organization was founded in 1902 and has since grown to become one of the largest healthcare providers in the region. St. Luke's Health System operates several hospitals, clinics, and medical centers, and offers a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
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