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West Cancer Center & Research Institute · 1 day ago

Certified or Board Eligible Medical Physicist - Full Time & PRN

Germantown, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

West Cancer Center is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. The Certified Medical Physicist ensures the quality and safety of radiation therapy and imaging equipment in support of oncology patient care, collaborating with clinical staff to maintain precision and safety in treatments.

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Responsibilities

Consult with Dosimetrists, Physicists, and Physicians to develop and maintain a quality assurance program for radiation therapy modalities

Perform IMRT/VMAT and SBRT treatment planning

Conduct acceptance testing and commissioning of new radiation therapy equipment or procedures under supervision of the Chief Physicist

Provide technical direction, training, and continuing education to junior Physicists and Dosimetrists

Support Radiation Oncologists and Physicists with HDR and LDR brachytherapy planning and procedures

Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulatory standards

Maintain appropriate documentation and technical reports

Perform other job duties as assigned

Qualification

Medical PhysicsTherapeutic Radiological PhysicsRadiation Therapy PlanningTechnical DocumentationIndependent Decision-MakingTask ManagementVerbal CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Ability

Required

Master's or Doctoral degree in Medical Physics, Radiologic Physics, Engineering, or a related Physical Science field with a strong background in mathematics

Minimum of three years of full-time equivalent experience in medical radiation physics

Current certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics from the American Board of Radiology

Demonstrated competency in medical physics and advanced assignments

Ability to prepare complex technical documentation

Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Independent decision-making and organizational ability

Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects