Certified or Board Eligible Medical Physicist - Full Time - Germantown, TN

The role

The Certified Medical Physicist ensures the quality and safety of radiation therapy and imaging equipment. This role involves equipment calibration, dose verification, treatment planning, and quality assurance.

What you will do

• 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

Required qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package

About the company

West Cancer Center is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. The team fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.