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Physicist - Radiation Oncology

MEP Health · Peoria, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical physics support for radiation oncology services including external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, SRS, and SBRT.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (IEMA, NRC, ACR, DNV), oversee equipment acceptance, calibration, and quality assurance.
  • Develop and maintain departmental physics policies, procedures, and QA programs.
  • Serve as Radiation Safety Officer, leading radiation safety, shielding, and radioactive material management.
  • Collaborate with clinicians to optimize treatment planning and delivery.
  • Participate in quality improvement, safety meetings, and strategic planning.
  • Assist with staff and student education, and support clinical innovation and program development.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Master’s or PhD in Physics or related field
  • Certified Specialist in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics (ABR) – required
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist – Radiation Therapy (IEMA) – required
  • Experience in medical physics or clinical setting preferred

Additional Information

Opportunities for partial remote work, sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance are available. The role emphasizes leadership in safety, technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous quality improvement within a dynamic healthcare environment.

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