Radiation Oncology Physicist – Sign-On & Relocation

Carle Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Partial remote work

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a full‑time Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. The role provides comprehensive medical physics support across external beam therapy, brachytherapy, SRS and SBRT, in a physician‑partnered practice environment.

The candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, oversee QA, and contribute to policy development, safety leadership, and staff education. Relocation, sign‑on and partial remote options may be available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Physics or a related field.
• ABR-certified Specialist in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist – Radiation Therapy (IEMA) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation oncology services, including external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, SRS, and SBRT.
• Supports a highly collaborative, physician-partnered practice environment.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements (IEMA, NRC, ACR, DNV).
• Oversees equipment acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration and QA.
• Develops, implements and maintains departmental physics policies, procedures and QA programs.
• Acts as Department Radiation Safety Officer and leads radiation safety initiatives.
• Collaborates with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists and therapists to optimize treatment planning and delivery.
• Participates in departmental quality improvement, radiation safety meetings and strategic planning.
• Assists with staff and student education and instruction.
• Opportunities to support innovation, clinical projects and program development.

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in Physics or a related field

Certified Specialist in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics (ABR)

Licensed Radiologic Technologist – Radiation Therapy (IEMA)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a full‑time Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. The role provides comprehensive medical physics support across external beam therapy, brachytherapy, SRS and SBRT, in a physician‑partnered practice environment.

The candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, oversee QA, and contribute to policy development, safety leadership, and staff education. Relocation, sign‑on and partial remote options may be available for qualified candidates.