Lead Medical Physicist – Radiation Dosimetry & Safety

LifeBridge Health; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 123,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Mental health support

Retirement plan

Pension

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

On-site parking

Job summary

LifeBridge Health's Carroll Hospital in Westminster, MD is hiring a Medical Physicist to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of prescribed radiation treatments through equipment acceptance testing and dosimetry calculations. The role supports radiation safety, assists in directing the medical physics and dosimetry team, and provides vital coverage in the radiation safety officer's absence.

Required experience is 5–7 years with a Master’s degree in physical sciences/radiologic physics; PhD

Qualifications

• Master degree in physical sciences and radiologic physics required.
• Ph.D. preferred.
• Therapeutic Medical Physics certification or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment compliance and acceptance testing for radiotherapy equipment.
• Calculate pretreatment radiation dosimetry.
• Assist in radiation safety practices and provide hospital radiation safety services in the radiation safety officer's absence.
• Assist chief medical physicist in directing workload of the medical physics and dosimetry team.

Education

Master's Degree in Physical Sciences / Radiologic Physics

PhD preferred

Job description

LifeBridge Health's Carroll Hospital in Westminster, MD is hiring a Medical Physicist to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of prescribed radiation treatments through equipment acceptance testing and dosimetry calculations. The role supports radiation safety, assists in directing the medical physics and dosimetry team, and provides vital coverage in the radiation safety officer's absence.

Required experience is 5–7 years with a Master’s degree in physical sciences/radiologic physics; PhD