Medical Radiation Physicist

Amazing Work in Northern Arizona!

Flagstaff - Cottonwood - Sedona

Hiring ~ Medical Radiation Physicist!

Northern Arizona Healthcare

You’ll love the Southwest. Why not love your career, too?

Are you interested in joining an exceptional healthcare organization committed to excellence? Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) seeks dedicated professionals who prioritize quality, consistently exceed expectations, and place patients at the center of everything they do. We are building an outstanding, collaborative team focused on sustaining our strong reputation and advancing the Northern Arizona Healthcare brand as we expand our oncology services.

In addition, Northern Arizona offer an exceptional quality of life, blending professional opportunity with four-season mountain living and world-renowned natural beauty in welcoming communities.

• Support the physics requirements of the Brachytherapy program, including High Dose Rate (HDR) and Low Dose Rate (LDR) seed implant procedures.
• Assist with oversight and management of the treatment planning program.
• Direct Intensity‑Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) treatment planning and operational workflows, as delegated.
• In collaboration with Radiation Oncologists, assist with the Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) programs.
• Participate actively in the Cancer Center’s quality assurance initiatives.
• Direct proficiency testing for radiation oncology equipment during acceptance testing and at scheduled intervals, as assigned.
• Perform chart reviews, therapy calculations, dosimetry support, and treatment plan development and review, as delegated.

• Assist in the administration and oversight of the Radiation Safety Program within the Cancer Centers.
• Collaborate effectively with Dosimetrists, the Lead Radiation Therapist, and Staff Radiation Therapists.
• Coordinate with and/or provide guidance to the Biomedical Technologist assigned to Radiation Oncology, as appropriate.
• Coordinate, as directed, with the designated Radiation Safety Officers at Flagstaff Medical Center and Verde Valley Medical Center regarding radiation licensure, exposure monitoring, and regulatory reporting.

• Support radiation safety compliance and associated reporting requirements.
• Demonstrate proficiency in three‑dimensional treatment planning.
• Demonstrate competency in brachytherapy treatment planning, including HDR and seed implant procedures.
• Possess working knowledge of calibration procedures for linear accelerators and other radiation sources.
• Exhibit advanced expertise in clinical dosimetry and treatment planning for external beam therapies and implant sources, including patient setup and computerized treatment planning systems.

• Report all safety‑related incidents promptly using the Midas/RDE reporting system.
• Attend all required safety training programs and perform duties in a safe and responsible manner.
• Monitor the work environment for potential safety concerns and ensure adherence to safety standards by all team members.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, statutes, and organizational policies relevant to the position.
• Ensure all required certifications and licenses remain current and valid.
• Complete all mandatory organizational training and job‑specific education within designated time frames.