Associate Medical Physicist - Radiology Oncology

Providence Health & Services; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 114,630 - 180,989; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Support for professional growth

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Physicist to provide essential physics support for the Radiation Oncology department. Responsibilities include weekly chart checks, calibration of therapy equipment, and ensuring quality assurance. Candidates should hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Medical Physics, with necessary certification within five years. This full-time position offers competitive pay in Santa Rosa, California, and emphasizes a supportive, patient-centered workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Medical Physics or a related major.
• Ph.D. in Medical Physics or a related major.
• Specialized training in dosimetric techniques.
• National Medical Physics certification required within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide physics support for Radiation Oncology department.
• Conduct weekly chart checking and acceptance testing.
• Calibrate and verify the quality of therapy equipment.

Skills

Dosimetric techniques

Treatment planning

Calibration of Linacs

IMRT QA

Education

Master's Degree in Medical Physics

Ph.D. in Medical Physics

Job description

Job Description

Reporting to the Chief Physicist, this position provides physics support for the Radiation Oncology department. Under the direction of the senior medical physicists, key responsibilities include weekly chart checking, acceptance testing and commissioning of therapy hardware, and calibration and QA of therapy equipment.

Why Join Providence?

Providence caregivers are valued and invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of patient‑focused, whole‑person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Medical Physics or related major
• Ph.D. in Medical Physics or related major
• Specialized training in dosimetric techniques and physics of treatment planning and calibration of Linacs
• National Medical Physics – Therapeutic Certification – American Board of Radiology within 5 years of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with IMRT QA and HDR

Benefits

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best‑in‑class benefits and foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers serve in over 50 hospitals, 1,000 clinics, and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.

Job Details

Job Category: Radiation Therapy | Job Function: Clinical Care | Job Schedule: Full‑time | Job Shift: Day | Career Track: Clinical Professional | Department: 7520 RAD ONC SANTA ROSA CHRGBK 1 | Work Location: Prov Santa Rosa Clinical Trials & Cancer Ctr‑Santa Rosa Center | Pay Range: $83.21 – $131.38 per hour

Equal Opportunity Statement

Providence is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce and creating equal opportunities for advancement.