Physician Oncology-Radiation - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

The nationally accredited cancer care program in Davenport, IA, is seeking a dedicated Board Eligible/Board Certified Medical Physicist to join their collaborative team. This facility provides state-of-the-art cancer treatment options, including SRS, SBRT, IMRT, DIBH, gating, SGRT, and 3D Conformal therapies. With advanced technological resources, including TomoTherapy Hi-Art and Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators, this is an ideal environment for professionals passionate about providing quality patient care.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide therapeutic radiological physics to the Radiation Oncology Department.
• Ensure equipment safety and quality patient care in compliance with medical standards.
• Participate in teaching and training initiatives.
• Conduct patient-specific QA, chart QA, and linear accelerator QA.
• Perform quality assurance of treatment plans and implement new technologies as needed.
• Collaborate closely with Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists, and therapists.
• Participate in calibration and commissioning of linear accelerators and other radiation sources.
• Work in a team comprised of physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and nursing staff, treating an average of 35 patients daily.

Qualifications:

• MS or PhD in Radiology/Radiological Sciences.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
• Must be registered or willing to become registered in Iowa as a Radiation Therapy Physicist.
• Clean malpractice history.
• A team player with a strong work ethic and collaborative mindset.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Must hold or be willing to obtain a license in Iowa.
• Must have certification from the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP).

Davenport, IA, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic views along the Mississippi River. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, excellent dining options, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Experience the perfect blend of urban and rural life while advancing your career in a supportive environment.