Medical Physicist - Part Time

IHA; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Benefits starting on hire

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Health System is seeking a part-time Medical Physicist to ensure accuracy of radiation measurements in our oncology programs. The role involves overseeing brachytherapy safety and calibration, and contributing to NRC documentation and policy reviews.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in Medical Physics or ABR certification with 1 year of cancer-treatment physics experience. Sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available, with benefits starting upon hire.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in medical physics required or ABR certification in progress
• ABR Part I & II completed with certification within 3 years of hire
• Minimum 1 year experience as a medical physicist in cancer treatment settings

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of radiation measurements across radiation oncology programs
• Oversee brachytherapy procedures for safety, accuracy, and record maintenance
• Commissioning of radiation equipment and calibration
• Contribute to NRC documentation, Radiation Safety Committee, and policy reviews

Skills

Clinical radiation physics

Quality assurance

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in medical physics

ABR certification

Tools

Varian treatment environment

Sun Nuclear QA devices

4D-CT imaging

Job description

Description

Sign-on and relocation allowance available

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Sign-on and relocation allowance available

Benefits starting date of hire

Competitive salary

Opportunity for a Part Time Position

At Saint Alphonsus, we are more than just a workplace—we are a purpose-driven community. Here, every role matters, every voice is valued, and every colleague is empowered to excel. Trust, respect, and teamwork are not just ideals; they are the foundation of how we work and grow together.

Our Medical Physicist ensures accuracy of all radiation measurements in all radiation oncology programs provided by or affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (SARMC) through periodic checks and records maintenance. Participates in ongoing meetings and chart reviews for department procedural accuracy. Oversees brachytherapy procedures for safety, accuracy, and record maintenance. Assures accurate commissioning of radiation equipment and calibration. Contributes to administrative functions such as NRC documentation, Radiation Safety Committee, and department policies & procedures review.

Skills, Knowledge, Education And Experience

• Master’s degree in medical physics required or current certification by the American Board of Radiology.
• Successful completion of Part I and II of the American Board of Radiology certification exams with successful certification by The American Board of Radiology within 3 years of hire.
• One year of experience as a medical physicist in a cancer treatment setting.

Good To Have

• Experience in a Varian treatment environment.
• Preferred experience with external beam treatment planning including SRS, SBRT, IMRT, and 3DCRT Preferred experience with brachytherapy treatment planning Preferred experience with Sun Nuclear quality assurance devices.
• Preferred experience with 4D CT and gated radiation therapy and Vision RT/OSMS.

Highlights And Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health.
• The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II).
• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.