Medical Physicist

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 182,000 - 273,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

Life & Accident Insurance

401k & Pension Plans

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Scheduling Options

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN, seeks a Medical Physicist to join the radiation oncology team. This role focuses on the technical aspects of radiation treatments, clinical support for treatment delivery, and equipment selection and acceptance for therapeutic devices.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in medical physics and 3+ years of clinical experience, with board certification or eligibility and a strong commitment to safety and patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in medical physics or related field.
• Board certified or board eligible with certification within 3 years.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical aspects of radiation treatments in the oncology setting.
• Provide therapeutic medical physics support and treatment delivery consulting.
• Advise on equipment selection and acceptance for therapeutic devices.
• Maintain confidentiality and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Radiation safety

Education

Master's degree in medical physics

Job description

Job Description

Join our Medical Physicist Team in Duluth, MN!

Building Location

Building A - Duluth Clinic - 1st Street

Department

2042700 MED PHYSICS - SMDC HOSP

Job Description

Join our Medical Physicist Team in Duluth, MN!

Why Join Our Team?

At Essentia Health, we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your success, including:

• Health & Dental Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401k & Pension Plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Relocation Assistance

In This Role You Will Get Too

Is a member of the radiation oncology team who has the overall responsibility for the technical aspects of radiation treatments. Provides therapeutic medical physics support, and consultative services for treatment delivery, and for equipment selection and acceptance, primarily for therapeutic equipment. The incumbent must have the ability to work independently, to communicate clearly and effectively with coworkers and patients, and patient’s families, and to maintain strict confidentiality. The incumbent also must have a strong knowledge of radiation safety and must be able to work with the department supervisor and medical director. The incumbent is also responsible for maintaining personal knowledge, education, and skills in order to demonstrate the achievement of position specific competencies.

Education Qualifications

Work Experience:
3 years of experience in the clinical setting is strongly desired.
Master’s degree required in medical physics or related field.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

Board certified or board eligible with certification in 3 years of employment in the subfield of therapeutic medical physics by the American Board of Radiology, the American Board of Medical Physics, or an equivalent board and abides by body's requirement for continuing education.

Fte

1

Shift Rotation

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

7:30am

Shift End Time

4:30pm

Holidays

No

Call Obligation

No

Compensation Range:

$182,332.80 - $273,499.20

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we are committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].