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Medical Physicist

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$91.98 - $137.99/hr

This includes ensuring the safe, effective, and accurate delivery of radiation treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, in line with AAPM, ASTRO, and ACR guidelines. The physicist is ...

... AAPM) protocols and regulatory agencies. - Performs daily, weekly and monthly physics quality assurance (QA) and calibration checks. - Consults with Radiation Oncologists, Radiation Therapists and ...

Maintains the Code of Ethics as defined by AAPM and abides by the CARTI Corporate Compliance policy. * Performs calibrations and quality management measurements on all treatment and planning ...

Medical Physicist

Redmond, OR ยท On-site

$91.98 - $137.99/hr

This includes ensuring the safe, effective, and accurate delivery of radiation treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, in line with AAPM, ASTRO, and ACR guidelines. The physicist is ...

Assumes responsibility for providing performing calibrations and quality control in compliance with state regulations and in accordance with the standards of AAPM on all therapeutic radiation ...

Director of Radiation

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$142K - $192K/yr

Reviews, revises, as necessary, and coordinates the inclusion of professional standards of organizations such as ACR, ACMP, AAPM, JCAHO and OSHA into patient service procedures. -Ensures radiation ...

Medical Physicist

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$91.98 - $137.99/hr

This includes ensuring the safe, effective, and accurate delivery of radiation treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, in line with AAPM, ASTRO, and ACR guidelines. The physicist is ...

Maintains the Code of Ethics as defined by AAPM and abides by the CARTI Corporate Compliance policy. * Performs calibrations and quality management measurements on all treatment and planning ...

... AAPM) protocols and regulatory agencies. - Performs daily, weekly and monthly physics quality assurance (QA) and calibration checks. - Consults with Radiation Oncologists, Radiation Therapists and ...

Diagnostic Medical Physicist

New York, NY ยท On-site

$180K - $300K/yr

We offer a starting and progressive salary plan that exceeds the AAPM survey rates, with potential bonuses. If you align well with our needs and are serious about this opportunity, we will create an ...

Radiation Physicist - Full Time

Corning, NY ยท On-site

$64.02 - $121.96/hr

... the AAPM Task Group 40. 5. Maintain records and surveys required by the NYSDOH and JCAHO reviews. 6. Coordinate and supervise all maintenance and calibrations of physics instruments, personnel ...

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How much do aapm jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for aapm in the United States is $161,013.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,000.00 and $214,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AAPM?

An AAPM job typically refers to a role associated with the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM). Professionals in this field work in medical physics, focusing on areas like radiation therapy, medical imaging, and patient safety. They ensure the safe and effective use of radiation in healthcare settings. Most positions require a strong background in physics, engineering, or a related field, along with specialized training in medical applications.

What are typical career advancement opportunities for an AAPM medical physicist?

As an AAPM Medical Physicist, you can pursue career advancement by specializing in areas like radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, or nuclear medicine, or by seeking roles in research, equipment development, or hospital administration. Many medical physicists also move into senior positions such as Chief Physicist or Director of Medical Physics, often overseeing teams or entire departments. Continuing education, obtaining advanced certifications, and contributing to professional organizations like AAPM can further support your growth. Academic and teaching positions are also available for those interested in training the next generation of professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AAPM?

To thrive as an AAPM Medical Physicist, you need a strong background in physics, medical imaging, and radiation therapy, typically supported by a graduate degree in medical physics and AAPM-recognized certification such as the American Board of Radiology (ABR). Proficiency with dosimetry software, treatment planning systems, and quality assurance tools is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for success. These skills ensure accurate patient treatment, regulatory compliance, and strong collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

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What states have the most Aapm jobs? States with the most job openings for Aapm jobs include:
Infographic showing various Aapm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $161,013 per year, or $77.4 per hour.

Board Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist (Radiation Oncology)

Corporate Solutions Tech

Northport, NY โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a Board Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist to join a Radiation Oncology team supporting a nationally accredited healthcare facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for radiation treatment planning, quality assurance, equipment calibration, dosimetry, and radiation safety while ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Perform radiation treatment planning and independent plan reviews.
  • Conduct acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration, and quality assurance of radiation therapy equipment.
  • Perform weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual QA procedures.
  • Support IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS, SRT, HDR, and 3D conformal treatment planning.
  • Perform monitor unit (MU) calculations and patient-specific QA.
  • Review treatment charts and support CT simulation procedures.
  • Maintain documentation of QA activities, calibrations, and treatment planning records.
  • Assist with radiation safety, equipment troubleshooting, and implementation of new technologies.
  • Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists, Radiation Therapists, and clinical staff.
Qualifications
  • Master's Degree or PhD in Medical Physics or a related field.
  • American Board of Radiology (ABR) Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or Medical Physics.
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent Therapeutic Medical Physics experience.
  • Current unrestricted professional license (if applicable).
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Experience
  • Varian Linear Accelerators
  • Eclipse Treatment Planning System
  • ARIA Record & Verify
  • Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, SRT
  • Cone Beam CT
  • Quality Assurance and Machine Commissioning
  • Radiation Safety and Dosimetry
  • AAPM TG-53, TG-66, and TG-142 protocols
Schedule
  • Approximately 600 hours annually (0.3 FTE)
  • Monday–Friday
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Occasional evenings or weekends for equipment calibration and quality assurance as needed.

If you are a Board Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist with a passion for delivering safe and accurate radiation therapy, we encourage you to apply.