Medical Physicist

Siemens Healthineers; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking qualified Medical Physicists across various locations in the United States. Responsibilities include ensuring safe and effective radiation therapy, overseeing compliance with safety standards, and providing education to staff. Candidates should possess a relevant M.S. or Ph.D., with preferred certification in Radiation Oncology Physics. Competitive benefits include relocation assistance and varying degrees of clinical experience required depending on role. The company encourages diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical Physics or closely related field required.
• Minimum of 2-3 years clinical experience with CAMPEP-accredited residency.
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsibilities related to radiation safety and oncology services.
• Oversee high-quality radiation therapy delivery.
• Educate and train staff to minimize radiation exposure.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical experience in Medical Physics

Computer system administration

Education

M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical Physics

Tools

Clinical treatment planning systems

Linear Accelerators

Eclipse

ARIA

Job description

Qualified candidates work in collaboration with the Cancer Care Leadership to ensure high quality and safe interpretation, delivery, operation, and monitoring of radiation safety policies, procedures, standards, and equipment for Radiation Oncology Services. They are responsible for ensuring delivery of high‑quality radiation therapy while providing staff with the proper education and training and oversight to minimize radiation exposure. They implement and abide by Customer Service Standards, support and implement patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate, and demonstrate Family‑Centered Care principles when interacting with patients, families, and co‑workers.

Radiation Therapist – Pleasant Hill, CA (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
• Sign‑On bonus available
• Registered by ARRT in Radiation Therapy
• California State license (preferred)
• Associate’s and/or bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist

• Up to 50% travel
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical Physics, or closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 2 years post‑graduate physics experience in a program of similar size with computerized treatment planning and comparable computerized simulator/accelerator (required)
• Experience with a variety of clinical radiation oncology platforms such as Linear Accelerators, Surface Guidance, EMR and R&V systems, HDR afterloaders, Treatment Planning Systems, ion chambers, electrometers, image analysis software

Medical Physicist – Richmond, VA (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)

Jr. Medical Physicist – Savannah, GA (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)
• Site has Ethos, Edge, Eclipse, Aria, SBRT, SRS

Medical Physicist – Bristol, TN (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)
• Site has two Varian TrueBeam including Hyper Arc, Hyper Sight, and Rapid Arc Dynamics in addition to Eclipse and ARIA
• Also offers HDR and SRS capabilities

Sr. Medical Physicist – Savannah, GA (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)
• Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable
• Candidates who are not certified must be eligible for board certification and achieve this status within 3 years of hire

Medical Physicist – Merrillville, IN (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)
• Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable
• Candidates who are not certified must be eligible for board certification and achieve this status within 3 years of hire
• Site has TrueBeam program supporting SBRT, HDR program, and a Gamma Knife program

Medical Physicist – Yakima, WA (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)
• Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) (preferred)
• Candidates who are not certified must be eligible for board certification and achieve this status within 3 years of hire
• Department has two Varian TrueBeams, Eclipse, ARIA v18, BrachyVision, Radformation, MIM, Bravos HDR, Phillips CT simulator
• Full range of treatment services including SBRT, SRS, HDR brachytherapy with comprehensive QA tools including SunCHECK Machine, ArcCHECK, and in‑Vivo dosimetry

Sr. Medical Physicist – Santa Fe, NM (Onsite)

• Relocation Assistance
• M.S. or Ph.D. (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP‑accredited residency
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certifying body (preferred)
• Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs (preferred)
• Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) (preferred)
• Candidates who are not certified must be eligible for board certification and achieve this status within 3 years of hire

Medical Physicist – Commissioning

• M.S. in Medical Physics, or a closely related field (required)
• Minimum of 3 years in a physics role in Clinical Medical Physics
• Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent
• Join a great team of experienced Medical Physicists who utilize their skills to travel to new installations for Commissioning the linear accelerators, and treatment planning systems; travel is 50‑75%

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

• Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender status, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service.
• Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
• Siemens Healthineers is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.