Perm - Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

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# Medical Physicist – Radiation Oncology

## Position Overview

We are seeking a **Board Certified Medical Physicist** to join a comprehensive Radiation Oncology program. This is a full-time, day-shift opportunity focused on radiation treatment accuracy, equipment commissioning and calibration, quality assurance, radiation safety, and brachytherapy support.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a cancer treatment setting and a strong understanding of radiation oncology physics, treatment planning, and quality assurance.

## ⚡ THE HIGHLIGHTS

* **Title:** Medical Physicist
* **Specialty:** Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics
* **Practice Type:** Hospital-Based Cancer Treatment / Radiation Oncology
* **Employment Type:** Full-Time
* **Schedule:** Day Shift
* **Location:** Idaho
* **Board Certification:** American Board of Radiology (ABR) – Required
* **Education:** Master's Degree in Medical Physics – Required
* **Experience:** Minimum 1 year as a Medical Physicist in a cancer treatment setting
* **Treatment Environment:** Varian – Highly Preferred
* **Brachytherapy:** Experience preferred
* **Treatment Planning:** SRS, SBRT, IMRT, and 3DCRT experience preferred
* **QA:** Sun Nuclear experience highly preferred
* **Advanced Technology:** 4D CT, gated radiation therapy, and Vision RT/OSMS experience highly preferred
* **Call:** Not specified

## Key Responsibilities

* Ensure the accuracy of radiation measurements across radiation oncology programs.
* Perform periodic quality checks and maintain required radiation measurement records.
* Participate in department meetings, chart reviews, and quality assurance activities.
* Oversee brachytherapy procedures for safety, accuracy, and appropriate documentation.
* Commission and calibrate radiation therapy equipment.
* Support radiation treatment planning and quality assurance processes.
* Participate in Radiation Safety Committee activities.
* Assist with NRC documentation and regulatory compliance.
* Contribute to department policies, procedures, and process improvement.
* Maintain high standards of patient safety and treatment accuracy.

## Required Qualifications

* Master's degree in **Medical Physics**.
* Current certification by the **American Board of Radiology (ABR)**.
* Successful completion of applicable ABR certification examinations, with certification required within the specified timeframe.
* Minimum **1 year of experience as a Medical Physicist in a cancer treatment setting**.
* Strong understanding of radiation oncology physics and treatment safety.
* Ability to meet applicable credentialing and regulatory requirements.

## Preferred Qualifications

* Experience working in a **Varian treatment environment**.
* Experience with external beam treatment planning, including:

* SRS
* SBRT
* IMRT
* 3DCRT
* Brachytherapy treatment planning experience.
* Experience with **Sun Nuclear** quality assurance devices.
* Experience with **4D CT** and gated radiation therapy.
* Experience with **Vision RT/OSMS** technology.

## Schedule

* **Full-Time**
* **Day Shift**

## Why Consider This Opportunity?

* Join a collaborative Radiation Oncology team.
* Work in a comprehensive cancer treatment environment.
* Opportunity to utilize advanced radiation therapy technologies.
* Strong focus on treatment accuracy, patient safety, and quality assurance.
* Supportive environment for professional growth and continued development.

• Education: Master's Degree in Medical Physics – Required
• Schedule: Day Shift
• Experience: Minimum 1 year as a Medical Physicist in a cancer treatment setting