Senior Medical Physicist: Radiation Oncology Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 139,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Certified Medical Physicist to lead calibration, QA, and optimization of radiation therapy equipment and treatment plans in a high‑performing oncology team.

You will coordinate with physicians, dosimetrists, therapists, and leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety while driving innovations in treatment delivery and quality improvements.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design, calibrate, and optimize radiation treatment plans to ensure precise patient care.
• Provide expert guidance for therapy procedures, technologies, and delivery.
• Lead quality assurance programs and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with Radiation Safety Officer to ensure radiation safety compliance.
• Assist in implementation of new technologies and process improvements.
• Support development of departmentQuality Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Radiation Safety

Dosimetry

Radiation Oncology

Treatment Plans

Documentation

Medical Physics

Quality Improvement

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Health or Medical Physics

Certification by ABR/ABMP in Radiation Oncology Physics or CCM Phy

State licensure as required

Colorado RAM/QI/QE(t) required for Colorado sites

Tools

Varian Aria

SQL

Python

C/C++/C#

R/V system troubleshooting

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Certified Medical Physicist to lead calibration, QA, and optimization of radiation therapy equipment and treatment plans in a high‑performing oncology team.

You will coordinate with physicians, dosimetrists, therapists, and leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety while driving innovations in treatment delivery and quality improvements.