Medical Physicist (Therapy)

About the role

The Division of Medical Physics at The University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a board‑certified or board‑eligible therapeutic medical physicist to join a team of 8 therapy physicists, 1 diagnostic imaging physicist, and 1 nuclear medicine physicist/RSO. This position provides clinical service to the Network Department of Radiation Oncology at UVMMC, located on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain with access to the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, and supports the broader UVM Health Network across Vermont and northern New York.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical service to the Network Department of Radiation Oncology at UVMMC.
• Support the UVM Health Network across Vermont and northern New York, including Central Vermont Medical Center, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, and Alice Hyde Medical Center.
• Participate in the implementation of a major technology transition: installation of six modern Varian linear accelerators (including an Ethos), deployment of cloud‑based Aria and Eclipse treatment planning systems, and integration of Brainlab ExacTrac with surface imaging for SRS and SABR programs.
• Travel to partner sites approximately 2‑4 days per month as the system integrates.
• Work from home an average of one day per week under a results‑oriented philosophy.
• Contribute to educational and research activities: support the Radiology Residency Program, Cardiology Fellowship Program, Department of Medical Laboratory and Radiation Sciences, and help develop medical physics residency programs in Radiation Therapy Physics and a joint Diagnostic Imaging/Nuclear Medicine residency.
• Engage in national and international professional societies, serving on and chairing committees.

Requirements

• MS, DMP, or PhD in medical physics required.
• Must achieve full board certification within three years of hire.
• Board‑certification or board‑eligibility by the American Board of Radiology (ABR), Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM), or an equivalent credential is required.

Benefits

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and much more.

Schedule

The position includes an average of one work‑from‑home day per week and requires approximately 2‑4 days of travel per month to partner locations.