Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Key duties

• maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations
• developing and monitoring clinical quality indicators
• overseeing all aspects of radiation physics such as brachytherapy, SRS, SBRT, radiation safety, and treatment planning

Qualifications

• certification as a Specialist in Therapeutic Radiology Physics (ABR)
• licensure as a Radiologic Technologist in Illinois
• a Master’s Degree in Physics or related field

Responsibilities

• developing policies for therapeutic equipment, performing quality assurance activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining radiation safety, collaborating on treatment planning, supervising dosimetrists and technologists, and assisting with patient treatment procedures
• documentation, participating in safety and quality improvement initiatives, and acting as the Department Radiation Safety Officer.

Ideal candidates possess excellent communication skills, a strong ethical approach, and a commitment to professional growth in a supportive, inclusive environment.