Radiation Oncology Physicist: Quality, Safety & Impact

Wellstar Health System; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a highly skilled physicist to ensure quality and safety in radiation oncology. You will calibrate equipment, conduct QA, and assist in treatment planning while upholding radiation protection standards and documentation.

The role involves collaboration with physicians and staff to deliver precise, safe patient care. Under the Chief Physicist, you will participate in protocol studies, VMAT/IMRT QA, and daily to quarterly checks, contributing to continued

Qualifications

• Must be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Excellent self-motivation and self-direction in daily tasks.
• Strong English communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment and QA procedures.
• Verify treatment plans and perform dosimetry checks for accuracy.
• Contribute to radiation safety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Educate staff and physicians on radiation safety practices.
• Assist in annual machine QA and equipment changes.
• Collaborate with the Radiation Oncology team to optimize patient care.

Education

Doctorate Degree

ABR Certification within 120 days

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a highly skilled physicist to ensure quality and safety in radiation oncology. You will calibrate equipment, conduct QA, and assist in treatment planning while upholding radiation protection standards and documentation.

The role involves collaboration with physicians and staff to deliver precise, safe patient care. Under the Chief Physicist, you will participate in protocol studies, VMAT/IMRT QA, and daily to quarterly checks, contributing to continued