Clinical Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology

Energy Jobline ZR; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Medical Physicist to advance cancer care in a clinical radiation oncology setting in Gig Harbor, WA. You will perform treatment planning, calibrate equipment, and maintain QA processes on-site with a collaborative team.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Physics or natural science and an MS in Physics/Medical Physics, with ABR eligibility or certification. Relocation assistance is offered with a one-year commitment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physics or natural science required.
• Master's degree in Physics, Medical Physics, or a related field required.
• Clinical medical physics or radiation oncology physics experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with treatment planning, commissioning, calibration, QA, beam data, and radiation safety is highly valued.
• ABR board eligibility or certification are desired.
• Strong analytical, technical, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability to occasionally lift supplies weighing up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee radiation treatment planning and determination of patient dose distributions.
• Calibrate radiation oncology treatment machines and radiation sources according to accepted clinical protocols.
• Conduct acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration, and ongoing quality assurance of radiation therapy equipment.
• Generate, analyze, validate, and maintain beam data for treatment planning and clinical use.
• Ensure treatment planning systems contain accurate beam and source data.
• Develop and maintain quality assurance procedures, testing tolerances, and testing frequencies.
• Collaborate with radiation oncologists to evaluate and optimize radiation treatment plans.
• Support external beam therapy, brachytherapy, imaging systems, simulators, CT systems, and treatment planning technology.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and confirm treatment machines are safe to return to clinical service.
• Help establish treatment planning, radiation safety, and clinical workflow procedures.
• Provide medical physics education and technical guidance to physicians, therapists, dosimetrists, nurses, technical staff, and learners.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical skills

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics or natural science

Master's degree in Physics or Medical Physics

Tools

Treatment planning systems

Beam data analysis

Quality assurance equipment

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Medical Physicist to advance cancer care in a clinical radiation oncology setting in Gig Harbor, WA. You will perform treatment planning, calibrate equipment, and maintain QA processes on-site with a collaborative team.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Physics or natural science and an MS in Physics/Medical Physics, with ABR eligibility or certification. Relocation assistance is offered with a one-year commitment.