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Medical Physicist

Rockville, MD · On-site

$208K - $320K/yr

Master's degree or PhD in Medical Physics or a related field. * Board certification or eligibility in therapeutic medical physics from the ABR. * Experience working Varian equipment. * Strong ...

Master's or PhD degree in medical physics or related discipline. * Certified in therapeutic medical physics from American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certification from Canadian College of ...

PhD, DMP, or Master's Degree in Medical Physics or related field. * Certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) or Canadian College of ...

Education And Credentials PhD or MSc from an accredited program in Medical Physics or related field required. NYS licensure Medical Physicist - Therapeutic Radiological required. Experience ...

Master's or PhD degree in medical physics or related discipline. * Certified in therapeutic medical physics from American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certification from Canadian College of ...

Master's or PhD degree in medical physics or related discipline. * Certified in therapeutic medical physics from American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certification from Canadian College of ...

MS or PhD degree in physics or medical physics. Appropriate Board Certification. Qualifications sufficient for a faculty appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the faculty ...

Medical Physicist

Providence, RI · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... PhD degree in physics or medical physics Appropriate Board Certification Qualifications sufficient for a faculty appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the faculty rank of ...

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

MS or PhD degree in physics or medical physics. Appropriate Board Certification. Qualifications sufficient for a faculty appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the faculty ...

PhD in Medical Physics. * Preferred: ABSNM (American Board of the Society of Nuclear Medicine) certification. * Preferred: Three years of experience performing physics in a clinical setting. Our ...

Medical Physicist

Providence, RI · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

MS or PhD degree in physics or medical physics. Appropriate Board Certification. Qualifications sufficient for a faculty appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the faculty ...

Diagnostic Medical Physicist

New York, NY · On-site

$180K - $300K/yr

MS, DMP or PhD in medical physics, with completion of a CAMPEP residency or equivalent experience. Candidates who are board certified or eligible are also welcome. Certification: ABR (American Board ...

Medical Physicist

Albany, NY · On-site

$193K - $319K/yr

Master's Degree or PhD degree in Medical Physics or a related field from an accredited institution - required * 1-3 years with IMRT, VMAT, SRS/SBRT, IGRT, and Eclipse treatment planning system ...

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... PhD degree in physics or medical physics Appropriate Board Certification Qualifications sufficient for a faculty appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the faculty rank of ...

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

MS or PhD degree in physics or medical physics. Appropriate Board Certification. Qualifications sufficient for a faculty appointment at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University at the faculty ...

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How much do phd medical physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for phd medical physicist in the United States is $194,562.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $175,000.00 and $210,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common interdisciplinary collaborations for a PhD medical physicist within a healthcare facility?

PhD Medical Physicists frequently work alongside radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, radiologists, and technologists to ensure accurate diagnosis and safe, effective treatment planning—particularly in radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging. They also collaborate with biomedical engineers and IT professionals to implement new technologies and optimize equipment performance. These interactions are essential for maintaining high standards of patient care, complying with safety regulations, and staying current with technological advancements in the field.

What is a PhD medical physicist?

A PhD Medical Physicist is a professional with a doctoral degree in medical physics who specializes in the application of physics concepts and techniques to medicine, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cancer. They are essential members of healthcare teams, ensuring the safe and effective use of radiation and medical imaging technologies. Their work includes calibrating medical equipment, developing new treatment protocols, and ensuring patient safety. PhD Medical Physicists often conduct research and may teach at universities or train other medical professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PhD medical physicist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PhD Medical Physicist, you need advanced knowledge of physics, radiology, and medical imaging, supported by a doctoral degree in medical physics or a related field and board certification (such as ABR or CCPM). Proficiency with radiation therapy planning systems, dosimetry software, and quality assurance tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with healthcare teams and ensuring patient safety. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, safe treatment delivery, and compliance with regulatory standards in clinical environments.
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Infographic showing various Phd Medical Physicist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $194,562 per year, or $93.5 per hour.

$208K - $320K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Overview

Join Our Team at Maryland Oncology Hematology!

We’re looking for passionate and talented professionals to join our team in providing exceptional cancer care. If you’re dedicated to making a difference for patients, physicians, and colleagues, we want to hear from you! With 15+ locations across Maryland and DC, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow and thrive.

Explore opportunities with us and apply today!

 

The general pay scale for this position at MOH is $208,039.38  - $320,060.58 per year. The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.

SCOPE: Responsible for the design optimization, technical evaluation, and precise and accurate delivery of radiation treatment plans. Responsible for the safety of patients and staff. May participate in clinical, research and educational duties. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. 


Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Physicist to join our growing radiation oncology practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy treatments. In addition, they will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and participate in the implementation of the latest treatment techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine quality assurance checks on radiation therapy equipment, including linear accelerators, CT simulators, and treatment planning systems.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the radiation oncologists and dosimetrists.
  • Provide technical expertise and support for the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy treatments.
  • Participate in the implementation of new treatment techniques and technologies, such as VMAT, SBRT, and adaptive therapy.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all aspects of the radiation therapy process, including patient treatments, quality assurance checks, and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including those set forth by the NRC and state health departments.
  • Provide education and training to radiation therapy staff on the safe and effective use of radiation therapy equipment and techniques.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists, to ensure the highest quality patient care.

Qualifications

Clinic

  • Currently two radiation oncology clinics across Maryland (Rockville & Silver Spring). This position will be primarily covering the Rockville clinic.
  • Both clinics are equipped with a Varian Truebeam, Varian Halcyon, and GE CT Simulator.
  • Identify Surface Guidance system
  • HyperArc for SRS treatments
  • ARIA EMR and Eclipse TPS
  • RadFormation Suite of products (ClearCheck, ChartCheck, ClearCalc, AutoContour)
  • Silver Spring clinic has Varian Bravos for HDR and treats radiopharmaceutical patients.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Medical Physics or a related field.
  • Board certification or eligibility in therapeutic medical physics from the ABR.
  • Experience working Varian equipment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with Eclipse treatment planning systems.
  • Understanding of radiation safety principles and regulations.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training.
Qualifications:

Clinic

  • Currently two radiation oncology clinics across Maryland (Rockville & Silver Spring). This position will be primarily covering the Rockville clinic.
  • Both clinics are equipped with a Varian Truebeam, Varian Halcyon, and GE CT Simulator.
  • Identify Surface Guidance system
  • HyperArc for SRS treatments
  • ARIA EMR and Eclipse TPS
  • RadFormation Suite of products (ClearCheck, ChartCheck, ClearCalc, AutoContour)
  • Silver Spring clinic has Varian Bravos for HDR and treats radiopharmaceutical patients.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Medical Physics or a related field.
  • Board certification or eligibility in therapeutic medical physics from the ABR.
  • Experience working Varian equipment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with Eclipse treatment planning systems.
  • Understanding of radiation safety principles and regulations.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training.
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