Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Munson Healthcare

$90K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters or Ph.D. in Medical Physics or related field from a CAMPEP accredited program
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology
  • Authorized medical physicist on radioactive materials license or eligible.

Responsibilities

  • Provide independent clinical services in therapeutic medical physics
  • Consult and collaborate with Radiation Oncologists and health personnel
  • Support treatment planning and patient-specific radiation dosing
  • Ensure radiation safety for all stakeholders
  • Develop and test radiation therapy equipment and ensure compliance
  • Establish policies for clinical use of radiation
  • Lead quality management and safety programs

Benefits

  • Commitment to employee health and safety through vaccination policies
  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Opportunities for collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Engagement in quality assurance and safety initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

What You'll Do
  • Competent to independently provide clinical and professional services in therapeutic medical physics.
  • Consults and collaborates with Radiation Oncologists and allied health personnel.
  • Supports treatment planning and patient-specific radiation dosing.
  • Ensures radiation safety for patients, staff, and the general public.

Key Duties
  • Develop, test, and commission radiation therapy, brachytherapy, simulation, and treatment-planning equipment; ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance.
  • Establish and maintain policies and procedures for clinical use of radiation and technical operations.
  • Perform radiation measurements, acceptance testing, and equipment evaluations prior to clinical implementation.
  • Review and evaluate patient dosimetry and collaborate with physicians and dosimetrist on treatment planning.
  • Lead quality management and radiation safety programs, including shielding design and evaluation.
  • Provide technical leadership for radiation oncology staff and support program development.
  • Deliver consultation, training, and expertise in radiation dose, imaging applications, and informatics.
  • Execute brachytherapy quality assurance procedures, oversee all radioactive source exchange activities, and participate in treatment planning and delivery for the brachytherapy program.


Qualifications
  • Masters or Ph.D. from a CAMPEP accredited medical physics program OR a Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics, Medical Physics, or related field with completion of a CAMPEP approved residency training program in Radiation Oncology Physics.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology.
  • Listed as authorized medical physicists on radioactive materials license or eligible.


Additional Information

Munson's Benefits - Invested In You

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

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