Medical Physicist

Rashi Joshi; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 119,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

ACPSEM allowance

Relocation assistance

Flexible work options

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) has a full-time Medical Physicist position in Adelaide’s CALHN Radiation Oncology Team. The role leads complex medical physics testing, optimises safe radiation therapy systems, and applies specialist expertise to improve patient care.

You will guide staff and students, collaborate across oncology and health teams, and champion quality, safety, and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Hold recognised undergraduate and postgraduate Medical Physics qualifications.
• Hold suitable RO medical physics certification or eligibility for registration.
• Bring experience in radiation therapy physics, QA, and radiation safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex medical physics testing and services.
• Optimise safe, reliable radiation therapy systems.
• Apply specialist expertise to improve patient care.
• Guide staff and students through education and training.
• Collaborate across radiation oncology and health teams.

Skills

Radiation therapy physics

Quality assurance

Radiation safety

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate Medical Physics degree

Postgraduate Medical Physics degree

RO certification eligibility

Job description

#### Medical PhysicistTanunda, SA 5352Casual#### Job descriptionMedicalJobsAustralia.com Medical PhysicistJob no: 950750Work type: Full timeLocated in: Adelaide CBDCategories: MedicalCentral Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)Royal Adelaide Hospital, Radiation Oncology TeamMPH2 $118,867 to 153,222 p.a. + $1,000 PD allowance p.a. + super + salary packagingAdditional $15,322 p.a. Medical Physicist allowance if on the ACPSEM RegisterFull-time, permanent positionAbout CALHNAt Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), we're shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research and innovation. As the largest health network in South Australia, CALHN plays a leading role in improving the health and wellbeing of our community by delivering safe, connected and high-quality healthcare. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact-not because it's expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.About the RoleMake your mark in radiation oncology as a Medical Physicist, applying your expertise to deliver safe, precise and innovative patient care. Join a collaborative team where you'll work with advanced technology, shape practice and share your expertise.Lead complex medical physics testing and servicesOptimise safe, reliable radiation therapy systemsApply specialist expertise to improve patient careGuide staff and students through education and trainingCollaborate across radiation oncology and health teamsChampion quality, safety and professional standardsAbout YouYou'll bring a strong foundation in medical physics, a collaborative approach and a genuine interest in improving radiation therapy. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise, support others and contribute to high quality patient care.To be successful in this role you will:Hold recognised undergraduate and postgraduate Medical Physics qualificationsHold suitable RO medical physics certification or eligibility for registrationHold or be eligible for required South Australian radiation licencesBring experience in radiation therapy physics, quality assurance, and radiation safetyCommunicate well, support others and contribute to research and innovationWhy You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterA great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you'll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.Make your money go further- salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease optionsEarn more for your expertise - receive an allowance equivalent to 10% of your base salary if you're registered on the ACPSEM Register of Qualified Medical Physics SpecialistsRelocate with support - relocation assistance available to eligible candidates relocating from interstate or New ZealandGrow your career- build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHNBalance work and life- access flexible work options where availableSupport your wellbeing- enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinationsFeel supported- confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your familyDiversity and InclusionWe're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.Application InformationPlease refer to the role description for essential educational-vocational qualifications that may be required 950750 - RD for Medical Physicist.pdfAppointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.Curious about this role?Connect with Christine Robinson, Medical Physics Office Manager.P: 08 7074 0155E:Apply NowApplications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 04 October 2026Job Ref: 950750Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more informationRecruitment agencies and third parties need not apply - we've got this covered.