Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Munson Healthcare

Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Traverse City, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    What You’ll Do

    • Competent to independently provide clinical and professional services in therapeutic medical physics.
    • Consults and collaborates with Radiation Oncologists and allied health personnel.
    • Supports treatment planning and patient-specific radiation dosing.
    • Ensures radiation safety for patients, staff, and the general public.

    Key Duties

    • Develop, test, and commission radiation therapy, brachytherapy, simulation, and treatment-planning equipment; ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance.
    • Establish and maintain policies and procedures for clinical use of radiation and technical operations.
    • Perform radiation measurements, acceptance testing, and equipment evaluations prior to clinical implementation.
    • Review and evaluate patient dosimetry and collaborate with physicians and dosimetrist on treatment planning.
    • Lead quality management and radiation safety programs, including shielding design and evaluation.
    • Provide technical leadership for radiation oncology staff and support program development.
    • Deliver consultation, training, and expertise in radiation dose, imaging applications, and informatics.
    • Execute brachytherapy quality assurance procedures, oversee all radioactive source exchange activities, and participate in treatment planning and delivery for the brachytherapy program.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Masters or Ph.D. from a CAMPEP accredited medical physics program OR a Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics, Medical Physics, or related field with completion of a CAMPEP approved residency training program in Radiation Oncology Physics.
    • Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology.
    • Listed as authorized medical physicists on radioactive materials license or eligible.

    Additional Information

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer ********

    Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    Munson's Benefits - Invested In You

    Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.