Physicist - Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center; Staten

Allied Health → Radiology

New York, NY

Full-Time/Regular

Responsible for maintenance of quality assurance program, supervision and review of dosimetrists tasks, review of planning procedures and oversight of the patient planning and treatment process with brachytherapy or external beam radiation therapy. In this key clinical role, you will ensure the safe, precise, and effective delivery of radiation therapy. You will work closely with Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists, and Radiation Therapists, supporting one True Beam linear accelerator while contributing to the high standards of care upheld across our department.

Our department also hosts a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics Residency Program, offering opportunities to teach and mentor.

• Perform day-to-day clinical physics activities, including treatment planning, simulation, dosimetry, and linear accelerator operations.
• Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists to design and evaluate complex treatment plans (e.g., 3D/4D planning, IMRT, SBRT).
• Ensure compliance with all applicable Physics Quality Assurance standards and Radiation Safety regulations.
• Conduct weekly patient chart reviews, routine QA, and equipment quality control testing.
• Coordinate maintenance, calibration, and repair of radiation therapy equipment.
• Provide education through in-service training, lectures, and mentorship of students and staff.
• Participate in departmental teaching associated with the residency program.
• Maintain ongoing professional development through continuing education, professional society involvement, and review of current literature.
• Foster a positive, collaborative environment with staff, patients, and vendors.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent planning, organizational, and mathematical abilities
• Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving skills with sound judgment and initiative
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative clinical environment

• NYS Limited Med Physicist Perm
• NYS Med Physicist License

• Certification (A )

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it’s developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $233,000–$280,000 annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.