PhysicsPhysicist
Gig Harbor, WA - USA
Job Summary
Pay:$165000.00 - $225000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Make a direct impact on cancer care through advanced radiation oncology physics.
- Take meaningful ownership of treatment planning equipment commissioning quality assurance beam data and radiation safety.
- Work closely with radiation oncologists dosimetrists radiation therapists and other clinical professionals.
- Join a collaborative environment where your technical expertise directly supports patient safety and treatment quality.
- Receive relocation assistance of up to $5000 with a minimum one year commitment.
- Expand your expertise across sophisticated radiation therapy equipment treatment planning systems brachytherapy and clinical physics procedures.
Location:This is an on-site position based in Gig Harbor Washington. Occasional training at a nearby clinic may be required including training related to HDR. Relocation assistance of up to $5000 is available with a minimum one year commitment.
Note:This position requires both a bachelors degree in Physics or another natural science and a masters degree in Physics Medical Physics or a related field. Candidates must be comfortable working on site in a clinical radiation oncology environment.
About Us
We are an established patient-focused radiation oncology organization dedicated to delivering high-quality personalized cancer care. Our team combines advanced technology clinical expertise and a collaborative approach to help provide patients with safe and effective radiation treatments. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Perform and oversee radiation treatment planning and determination of patient dose distributions.
- Calibrate radiation oncology treatment machines and radiation sources according to accepted clinical protocols.
- Conduct acceptance testing commissioning calibration and ongoing quality assurance of radiation therapy equipment.
- Generate analyze validate and maintain beam data for treatment planning and clinical use.
- Ensure treatment planning systems contain accurate beam and source data.
- Develop and maintain quality assurance procedures testing tolerances and testing frequencies.
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists to evaluate and optimize radiation treatment plans.
- Support external beam therapy brachytherapy imaging systems simulators CT systems and treatment planning technology.
- Oversee equipment maintenance and confirm treatment machines are safe to return to clinical service.
- Help establish treatment planning radiation safety and clinical workflow procedures.
- Provide medical physics education and technical guidance to physicians therapists dosimetrists nurses technical staff and learners.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Physics or another natural science required.
- Masters degree in Physics Medical Physics or a related field required.
- Clinical medical physics or radiation oncology physics experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience with treatment planning commissioning calibration quality assurance beam data and radiation safety is highly valued.
- Medical physics residency training and ABR board eligibility or certification are preferred.
- Strong analytical technical communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Ability to occasionally lift supplies weighing up to 30 pounds.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Your expertise will directly contribute to safe precise cancer treatment.
- You will work alongside experienced clinical professionals who value collaboration and quality.
- The role provides broad exposure to treatment planning equipment commissioning QA radiation safety and clinical technology.
- You will have opportunities to contribute to education technical improvement and evolving treatment practices.
- Relocation assistance helps make a move to the Gig Harbor area more accessible.
JPC-2241
Requirements: Must-have: Bachelors degree in physics or another natural science. Masters degree in Physics Medical Physics or a related field
Submission Email / Name: Melody -
Quick Recruiter Reference
Established radiation oncology provider hiring a Medical Physicist in Gig Harbor WA. Role handles treatment planning commissioning calibration equipment QA beam data and radiation safety. Must have both the required bachelors and masters degrees.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Physics/Physicist - Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers - JPC-2241 - source
**New Job Order Alert**
Client job title: Physics/Physicist
Location: Gig Harbor WA
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 0
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Medical Physicist Radiation Oncology Physicist Clinical Medical Physicist Therapeutic Medical Physicist Radiation Physicist
# of hires needed: 1