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Banner Health · 1 month ago

Physicist Radiation Oncology

Banner Health is one of the country’s leading health systems, and they are seeking a Radiation Oncology Physicist to ensure the safe delivery of optimal radiation treatment to patients. The role involves verifying the calibration and operation of radiation machines, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and maintaining safety standards in radiation therapy treatments.

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Responsibilities

Verifies proper operation and safety of all machines and sources producing radiation in accordance with established guidelines and protocols
Performs measurements or other evaluations as necessary to ensure accurate dose delivery for treatments. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures
Provides support and assistance in delivery of all radiation therapy treatments, including advanced specialized therapies. Assists in or performs computer treatment planning as needed. Assists in the evaluation and implementation of new therapies and protocols. Serves as a physics services resource for all staff
Assists in staff continuing education on appropriate medical physics and radiation safety procedures as needed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes
Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Ensures all radiation safety standards and regulatory requirements are met
Participates in regular quality assurance reviews. Ensures proper documentation is recorded and maintained
Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the Medical Physics practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information
Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned. May hire, train, conduct performance reviews, and direct the workflow for the department staff
Independently performs procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of radiation oncology and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members

Qualification

Medical PhysicsTherapeutic Radiological PhysicsAdvanced Treatment PlanningQuality Control ProceduresAdvanced Computer SkillsHuman Relations SkillsData AnalysisBLS CertificationRegulatory KnowledgeEffective CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Masters Degree or PH.D. in Medical Physics or other related discipline is required
Current certification from the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics and licensure by the state of practice where required
Experience with procedures in the specific department required
BLS certification
Must possess knowledge in medical physics including regulations governing the use of radiation in medicine
Advanced computer skills
Advanced treatment planning
Quality control procedures
Must demonstrate effective communication skills
Human relations skills
Analyze data and solve problems

Preferred

Additional related education and/or experience preferred

Benefits

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus and Relocation available !
Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with training and experience

Company

Banner Health

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Banner Health operates as a nonprofit health care system in the United States. The company offers hospital care, home care, hospice care,

H1B Sponsorship

Banner Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (85)
2024 (70)
2023 (35)
2022 (47)
2021 (51)
2020 (29)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation
2025-10-24Grant

Leadership Team

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Andy Kramer Petersen
President & CEO Banner Health Foundation
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Brian P. Kellar
Chief Executive Officer
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