Medical Physicist

Medical Physicist (Healthcare)

Bring your expertise to a team where precision, safety, and patient impact come together. Our Radiation Oncology department is seeking a highly skilled PRN Medical Physicist who thrives on ensuring treatment accuracy and elevating clinical quality. If you are engaged by problem-solving, committed to rigorous standards, and want a role where you expertise directly supports life-changing cancer care, we would love to have you on our team.

Job Summary:

Provide a full range of on-site clinical medical physics support at Highlands Oncology clinics, including conducting routine quality assurance and calibration of megavoltage therapy units and equipment, in‑vitro or phantom measurements as identified and required by the facility, state or federal regulations.

• Works closely and in conjunction with dosimetrist and radiation oncologist during simulations and/or initial patient set ups as needed to ensure that accurate data is obtained for treatment planning.
• Comply with the high standards of accuracy, precision, and timeliness in all aspects of acquiring data, preparing treatment plans, secondary calculation, special medical physics consults or other related physics/dosimetrist functions for the department.
• Assist in the commissioning of new therapy and therapy related equipment acquiring necessary data and ensuring that all quality assurance tests follow state and federal regulations.
• Participate fully in the QA program for the department as well as the QA/RM program for the facility.
• Participate in weekly chart rounds/peer review.
• Assume responsibility for verifying that computer data used for generating treatment plans or dose calculations are reasonably accurate and within accepted standards for the profession.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor of Medical Physics.