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Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Savannah, GA · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Macon, GA · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Sheridan, WY · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Paducah, KY · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Wilmington, NC · On-site

Associate's and/or bachelor's degree (preferred) Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 ...

Brownhealth

$188K - $311K/yr

Reports directly to Medical Physicist-in-Chief or Associate Chief Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, for clinical practice and administrative duties and responsibilities. In ...

Brown University Health

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

SUMMARY Reports directly to Medical Physicist-in-Chief or Associate Chief Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, for clinical practice and administrative duties and responsibilities. In ...

Brown University Health

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

SUMMARY Reports directly to Medical Physicist-in-Chief or Associate Chief Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, for clinical practice and administrative duties and responsibilities. In ...

Brownhealth

Medical Physicist

Los Angeles, CA

$188K - $311K/yr

Reports directly to Medical Physicist-in-Chief or Associate Chief Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, for clinical practice and administrative duties and responsibilities. In ...

Brown University Health

Medical Physicist

Providence, RI · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

SUMMARY Reports directly to Medical Physicist-in-Chief or Associate Chief Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, for clinical practice and administrative duties and responsibilities. In ...

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How much do associate medical physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate medical physicist in the United States is $94,805.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges an Associate Medical Physicist might face when starting in a hospital setting?

As an Associate Medical Physicist in a hospital, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to a fast-paced clinical environment, learning to operate and calibrate a variety of complex medical imaging and radiation therapy equipment, and staying updated with regulatory compliance requirements. Additionally, you'll often need to collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, such as radiation oncologists, radiologists, and technologists, to ensure patient safety and treatment accuracy. Balancing hands-on technical responsibilities with documentation and quality assurance tasks is also a common aspect of the role, especially early in your career.

What are Associate Medical Physicists?

Associate Medical Physicists are professionals who assist in the application of physics principles to medicine, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cancer. They work closely with physicians, especially radiation oncologists, to ensure the safe and effective use of radiation and imaging technologies. Their responsibilities may include equipment calibration, quality assurance, patient dose calculations, and compliance with safety regulations. Typically, an Associate Medical Physicist is early in their career, often working under the supervision of a board-certified medical physicist while gaining experience toward certification themselves.

What is the difference between Associate Medical Physicist vs Medical Physicist?

AspectAssociate Medical PhysicistMedical Physicist
CredentialsMaster's degree, certification often in progress or requiredMaster's or Doctorate, board certification (e.g., ABR)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, radiation oncology departmentsHospitals, research institutions, industry
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in treatment planning, equipment calibration, quality assuranceLead treatment planning, complex QA, research, and protocol development

The Associate Medical Physicist typically supports senior physicists with clinical tasks and is often in the early stages of certification. The Medical Physicist holds more responsibility, with advanced certification and leadership roles in treatment planning, research, and quality assurance. Both roles are essential in radiation oncology but differ mainly in experience, certification, and scope of duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Medical Physicist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Medical Physicist, you need a solid background in physics or medical physics, typically with a master's or doctoral degree and completion of a CAMPEP-accredited program. Familiarity with radiation therapy equipment, dosimetry software, and quality assurance protocols is essential, and board eligibility or certification (such as from the ABR) is often preferred. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with clinicians and ensure patient safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining precise treatment standards and meeting regulatory requirements in clinical environments.
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Infographic showing various Associate Medical Physicist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 29% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,805 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Therapeutic Medical Physicist

Colorado Associates Medical Physics

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

$130K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Colorado Associates Medical Physics (CAMP) seeks Therapeutic Medical Physicist, Cheyenne, WY: The Therapeutic Medical Physicist is primarily engaged in ensuring high standards in the planning/optimization, delivery and evaluation of radiation therapy and/or imaging procedures, and in this capacity, is responsible for ensuring the accurate and consistent performance of radiological equipment and for verifying the accuracy and adequacy of treatment plans and dose calculations and the technical aspects of imaging procedures. The Therapeutic Medical Physicist also acts as a resource for ensuring the safe use of radiation. Requirements: Master's Degree in Physics Two (2) year experience in clinical radiotherapy physics Minimum of two (2) years of experience with calibration, data measurement, and data analysis of accelerator x-ray and electron beams and sealed isotope sources.

Minimum of two (2) years of experience with radiation shielding calculations and room design, machine installation and acceptance testing, and treatment planning computer quality assurance. Preferred: Two (2) years of strong technical writing skills and organizational skills; demonstrable ability to design an effective and coherent program for dose modeling, machine quality control and process quality assurance. Two (2) years of demonstrable command of, and commitment to, a program of effective process quality assurance and quality improvement.

Two (2) years of experience with hospital radiation protection program implementation. Two (2) years of good interpersonal skills; effective time management skills. Two (2) years of experience with computer operating systems and networks.

Two (2) years of demonstrable ability to maintain professional skills / competence appropriate to the radiological physics services provided by corporation. Ability to maintain clinical competence appropriate to the needs of the age groups served by radiation oncology. Alternative Education Requirement: Ph.D.

in Physics, Physical Sciences or a related field. Colorado Associates Medical Physics (CAMP), 310 E 24th St., Cheyenne, WY 82001. $130,957.00 per year.

Email resume to careers@campphysics.com.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

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