Medical Physicist - HDR/Brachy & LINAC Expert

mclarenhlth; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint seeks an experienced Medical Physicist to join its dedicated Radiation Oncology team. The successful candidate should be ABR or ABMP certified, with preference for those who have held HDR brachytherapy licenses and have substantial work experience.

The position supports a growing cancer care center, contributing to LINAC operations, treatment planning, QA, and research within a four-physicist core team and two residents at Flint and nearby satellites.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in medical physics or related discipline.
• Certified in therapeutic medical physics by ABR, CCPM, or ABMP.
• Two years of experience as a medical physicist in a full-service radiation therapy center including residency.

Responsibilities

• Acceptance and commissioning of LINAC.
• Implementation of clinical stereotactic program.
• Radiation therapy equipment calibration and quality assurance.
• Collaboration with clinical and medical staff on simulation and treatment planning.
• Oversight of quality and safety of patient treatment delivery.
• Participation in department QA and continuous quality improvement programs.
• Participation in clinical research efforts.
• Collaboration in network physics initiatives.

Skills

ABR certification

Education

Master’s or PhD in medical physics

Job description

Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint seeks an experienced Medical Physicist to join its dedicated Radiation Oncology team. The successful candidate should be ABR or ABMP certified, with preference for those who have held HDR brachytherapy licenses and have substantial work experience.

The position supports a growing cancer care center, contributing to LINAC operations, treatment planning, QA, and research within a four-physicist core team and two residents at Flint and nearby satellites.