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Full Time Health Physicist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details * Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Medical Physicist

Maywood, IL · On-site

$159K - $985K/yr

This is a full-time faculty appointment, with academic rank and compensation commensurate with ... Trinity Health Benefits Summary Paid Time Off Days Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail ...

Medical Physicist

Maywood, IL · On-site

$159K - $985K/yr

This is a full-time faculty appointment, with academic rank and compensation commensurate with ... Excellent Benefits: Trinity Health Benefits Summary * Paid Time Off Days * Paid malpractice ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details * Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Join the team that is revolutionizing health care - BayCare Health System Our network consists of ... Tampa, FL Status: Full Time; Exempt Shift Hours: 7:00AM - 6:00pm (may vary) Weekend Work:

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details * Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details * Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Physicist in Athens, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better * Thrive: We empower our team with ...

IU Health Arnett Physicians has a full-time employment opportunity for a Medical Physicist to join their established Radiation Oncology clinic located in Lafayette, Indiana. Employment opportunity ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

Physicist

Peoria, IL · On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Overview Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation ...

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How much do full time health physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time health 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Health Physicist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Health Physicist, you need a solid background in physics, radiation safety, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a relevant degree and professional certification like CHP (Certified Health Physicist). Expertise in using radiation detection instruments, dosimetry systems, and specialized software for data analysis is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top professionals apart in this field. These skills are crucial for ensuring workplace safety, maintaining compliance with regulations, and effectively managing radiation protection programs.

What does a Full Time Health Physicist do?

A Full Time Health Physicist is responsible for ensuring the safe use of radiation and radioactive materials in medical, industrial, or research settings. They develop and implement radiation safety programs, monitor radiation exposure levels, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Their work helps protect employees, the public, and the environment from potential radiation hazards. Health physicists may also conduct training sessions, evaluate equipment, and respond to radiation emergencies.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time Health Physicists in ensuring compliance with radiation safety regulations?

Full-time Health Physicists often encounter challenges such as keeping up-to-date with evolving federal and state regulations, effectively communicating safety protocols to diverse staff, and managing complex documentation requirements. Balancing hands-on monitoring with administrative tasks can be demanding, especially in busy medical or research environments. Additionally, Health Physicists frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, necessitating strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills to implement safe and compliant radiation practices.

What is the difference between Full Time Health Physicist vs Part Time Health Physicist?

AspectFull Time Health PhysicistPart Time Health Physicist
CredentialsRequires certification (e.g., CHP), degree in health physics or related fieldSame certifications and degrees as full time, but may have less experience
Work EnvironmentFull-time employment in hospitals, nuclear facilities, or research labsPart-time roles often in similar settings, with flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in industries with ongoing radiation safety needsUsed for specialized or supplemental radiation safety tasks

In summary, a Full Time Health Physicist works on a full-time basis with consistent responsibilities, while a Part Time Health Physicist offers flexible, reduced hours but performs similar duties related to radiation safety and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Health Physicist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,805 per year, or $45.6 per hour.
Physicist

Physicist

Carle Health

Peoria, IL • On-site

$86.01 - $147.94/hr

Full-time

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Carle Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 210 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview
Carle Health is seeking a full-time, Radiation Oncology physicist to join our team in Peoria, Illinois.
Opportunity Details
  • Provides comprehensive medical physics support for radiation oncology services, including external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, SRS, and SBRT
  • Supports a highly collaborative, physician-partnered practice environment
  • Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including IEMA, NRC, ACR, and DNV
  • Oversees equipment acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration, and ongoing quality assurance
  • Develops, implements, and maintains departmental physics policies, procedures, and QA programs
  • Serves as Department Radiation Safety Officer
  • Provides leadership in radiation safety, shielding requirements, and radioactive material inventory management
  • Collaborates with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and therapists to ensure optimal treatment planning and delivery
  • Participates in departmental quality improvement initiatives, radiation safety meetings, and strategic planning
  • Assists with education, orientation, and technical instruction for staff and students
  • Opportunities to support innovation, clinical projects, and program development within radiation oncology
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Relocation assistance available for candidates with 1+ year of experience and residing more than 50 miles away
  • Partial remote work may be considered for candidates within driving distance of Peoria

Education/Qualifications
  • Master’s degreeor PhD in Physics or a related field
  • Certified Specialist in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics (ABR) – required
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist – Radiation Therapy (IEMA) – required
  • Experience in medical physics or a related clinical setting preferred

About Our Community
Located in the Heart of Illinois, Peoria is a vibrant River City full of art, entertainment, sports, history and more! Explore the great outdoors through the Peoria Park District, the largest and oldest park district in Illinois, or take a trip up Grandview Drive to experience the “world’s most beautiful drive.” (According to Theodore Roosevelt.)
About Us
Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: .
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $86.01-$147.94/hour. This represents a good-faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

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Each and every employee at Carle makes us better and stronger, so we can take care of our patients and our community. From clinical to professional and technical careers – our team of employees help us change lives. Carle is proud to be named a Great Place to Work®. Alongside Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, and Carle Health Proctor Hospital, the Carle Foundation Hospital holds Magnet® designation, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care.

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