Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology Leader

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 139,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health seeks a Certified Medical Physicist to lead design, optimization, and verification of high-precision radiation treatment plans. You will collaborate with physicians, dosimetrists, and therapists to ensure safe, effective delivery and ongoing quality improvements.

You will participate in radiation safety oversight, regulatory compliance, and the adoption of advanced technologies, while supporting department goals and continuous learning within the team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Health or Medical Physics from an accredited institution (degree will be verified).
• Certification by ABR/MBP in Radiation Oncology Physics or Canadian College of Medical Physics.
• Licensure in the state of practice as required.
• For care sites in Colorado, RMP/QI/QE(t) required.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and evaluate radiation treatment plans to ensure precise and effective patient care.
• Provide expert technical guidance for radiation therapy procedures, technologies, and treatment delivery.
• Partner with Radiation Oncology leadership and clinical teams to maintain QA programs.
• Collaborate with the Radiation Safety Officer to ensure regulatory compliance and safety.
• Support implementation of new technologies and process improvements.

Skills

Radiation Safety

Dosimetry

Radiation Oncology

Treatment Plans

Documentations

Medical Physics

Quality Improvement

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Health or Medical Physics

ABR/Medical Physics certification

State licensure

Tools

Varian Aria

SQL

Python

C/C++/C#

DICOM

Job description

Intermountain Health seeks a Certified Medical Physicist to lead design, optimization, and verification of high-precision radiation treatment plans. You will collaborate with physicians, dosimetrists, and therapists to ensure safe, effective delivery and ongoing quality improvements.

You will participate in radiation safety oversight, regulatory compliance, and the adoption of advanced technologies, while supporting department goals and continuous learning within the team.