Physicist

Physicist I - Novant Health

The Senior Physicist provides expert knowledge in radiation properties, treatment planning, and delivery to ensure the safe and effective use of radiation therapy. You’ll collaborate with dosimetrists, physicians, and the radiation oncology team to maintain the highest standards of care, safety, and technology. This role is ideal for experienced physicists seeking to lead in quality assurance, mentor team members, and support continuous improvement.

• Generate treatment plans and provide special physics consult
• Mentor Physicist I staff
• Advise on patient setup and delivery techniques
• Perform QA procedures including IMRT/SBRT/SRS QA, in‑vivo dose measurements, and chart checks
• Ensure safe equipment operation and follow safety protocols
• Identify process improvements and maintain professional development

• 1 Halcyon, 2 True Beams, 2 Varian IX linacs
• 3 CT simulators, Nucletron HDR afterloader
• Aria/Eclipse, AI contours, and more
• Special procedures: MLC‑based SRS, SBRT, HDR
• Sign‑on bonus up to $20,000
• Relocation assistance for up to $10,000

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

• Graduate degree in Medical Physics and completion of CAMPEP‑accredited residency, required
• 3+ years in radiation oncology physics (5 years preferred)
• Certification in therapeutic medical physics from A  or ABMP, required
• Strong collaboration, QA, and mentorship skills

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.