Clinical Medical Physicist — Radiation Therapy & QA

West Virginia University; Elgood (WV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The West Virginia University Health System seeks a clinical Medical Physicist to design and optimize precise radiation therapy plans and maintain instrument quality. You will participate in equipment selection, commissioning, and daily dose verification while supporting QM initiatives and policy development.

Ideal candidates have WV licensure and ABR/ABMP/CCMP certification, with experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques and weekly chart rounds.

Qualifications

• Registered Medical Physicist with WV Department of Health.
• Board certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics (ABR/CCMP/ABMP) within required timeframe.
• Active licensure and willingness to meet WVU Health System standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and deliver precise treatment plans.
• Maintain quality control for measurement instruments and devices.
• Assist in specification, selection, and commissioning of therapy equipment and planning systems.
• Provide clinical support including dose measurements and use of MLCs with advanced techniques.
• Support QM program activities and development of radiation therapy policies.
• Verify equipment meets specifications and establish baseline performance.
• Review patient treatment plans and dosimetric data for accuracy.
• Participate in weekly chart rounds and treatment dose review.
• Conduct end-of-treatment reviews of patient records and prescriptions.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Critical thinking and multi-tasking

Education

Registered Medical Physicist WV Health Dept

ABR/CCMP/ABMP certification

Job description

The West Virginia University Health System seeks a clinical Medical Physicist to design and optimize precise radiation therapy plans and maintain instrument quality. You will participate in equipment selection, commissioning, and daily dose verification while supporting QM initiatives and policy development.

Ideal candidates have WV licensure and ABR/ABMP/CCMP certification, with experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques and weekly chart rounds.