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VillageMD

Staff Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Clifton, NJ

$187K - $234K/yr

... staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that ... Physics support for SBRT, SRS, HDR and 4DCT. * Performs and evaluates patient related dosimetric ...

VillageMD

Staff Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Clifton, NJ

$187K - $234K/yr

... staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that ... Physics support for SBRT, SRS, HDR and 4DCT. * Performs and evaluates patient related dosimetric ...

The US Oncology Network

Physicist

Columbia, MO · On-site

The MCA Radiation Oncology Department has 4 radiation oncologists, 3 dosimetrists (full-time and part-time), a chief physicist, and an open position for a staff physicist. * Department hardware and ...

MedStar Health

Certified Medical Physicist

Washington, DC · On-site

$336K/yr

As a Certified Staff Physicist, you will provide quality assurance, benchmarking, and document operation of therapeutic radiologic equipment. Provides quality assurance and design of treatment plan ...

Asante

Radiation Physicist

Medford, OR · On-site

It is expected that the Staff Physicist will contribute to Radiation Oncology program development and implementation as needed to bring new radiation oncology treatment techniques and modalities into ...

Asante

Radiation Physicist

Medford, OR · On-site

It is expected that the Staff Physicist will contribute to Radiation Oncology program development and implementation as needed to bring new radiation oncology treatment techniques and modalities into ...

Forrest General Hospital

PHYSICIST

Hattiesburg, MS · On-site

Job Summary: Staff Physicist will be responsible for all aspects of clinical Radiation Oncology Physics including but not limited to Quality Assurance and calibration of treatment equipment ...

Forrest General Hospital

PHYSICIST

Hattiesburg, MS · On-site

Job Summary: Staff Physicist will be responsible for all aspects of clinical Radiation Oncology Physics including but not limited to Quality Assurance and calibration of treatment equipment ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Medical Physicist

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

The Rockingham facility is staffed by 1 radiation oncologist, 1 physicist, and 4 radiation ... therapists, treating between 10 - 20 patients per day with 3D, IMRT/VMAT, SBRT treatments on a ...

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How much do staff physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for staff 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 is the difference between Staff Physicist vs Research Physicist?

AspectStaff PhysicistResearch Physicist
Required CredentialsAdvanced degree (PhD), relevant certificationsPhD often preferred, specialized certifications optional
Work EnvironmentIndustry labs, corporate R&D, government agenciesAcademic institutions, research centers, industry
Employer & Industry UsageLarge corporations, government labs, tech companiesUniversities, research institutes, some industry roles
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Staff Physicist and a Research Physicist lies in their typical work environments and employer types. Staff Physicists are often employed in industry or government labs focusing on applied research and development, while Research Physicists are more commonly found in academic or research institutions emphasizing fundamental research. Both roles require advanced degrees and involve scientific experimentation, but their career paths and work settings differ.

Do staff physicists make good money?

Staff physicists typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, education, and industry sector, such as research, healthcare, or government. According to industry data, their median annual pay often ranges from $100,000 to $150,000, with additional benefits like research funding or specialized equipment. Advanced skills in data analysis, programming, and laboratory work can influence earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Staff 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, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,805 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Staff Physicist

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

At The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, our board-certified physicians provide cancer treatment to more than 12,000 patients annually at our locations in Fort Worth - Central Campus, Fort Worth - Southwest, Arlington, Burleson, Dallas, Denton, Gainesville, Granbury, Las Colinas, Mansfield, Mineral Wells, Plano, Southlake, Stephenville, and Weatherford. We offer you the latest advances in chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy, and biological therapy. We also offer you the opportunity to take advantage of groundbreaking cancer treatment available only through clinical trials and cancer research.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
Staff Physicist Opportunity - Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) is seeking a talented and enthusiastic ABR-certified Staff Physicist to join our team. CCBD is a progressive, physician-owned, community-based practice serving multiple locations throughout the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. As a proud member of the OneOncology Alliance, our practice is recognized for its longstanding commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence. Candidates with at least 5 years or more experience are encouraged to apply. This position will be based at Tarrant County's JPS Health system near downtown Fort Worth.
About the Physics Team: Join a collaborative and experienced team of seven physicists, five dosimetrists, and four radiation oncologists, along with exceptional clinical and non-clinical support. Our team values efficiency, clear communication, teamwork, and professional growth. We encourage innovation and actively support projects involving standardization, QA optimization, scripting, automation, and enhancement of clinical care.
Candidate Qualifications:
  • ABR certification and a Texas Medical Physics license are required. We will support candidates who need to go through the Texas Medical Board process.
  • Experience with Varian platforms (TrueBeam, Eclipse, ARIA) and advanced techniques such as SRS/SBRT are required.
  • Proficiency in routine clinical physics duties, independent problem-solving skills, commitment to teamwork and interdisciplinary patient care.
  • Candidates with at least 5 years of experience would be ideally suited.
  • HDR and LDR prostate experience is a bonus.

About Our Practice:
  • Over 450 dedicated team members, including approximately 35 physicians, 15 advanced practitioners, and a dynamic group of clinical and support staff.
  • Comprehensive oncology services including Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, Hematology, Surgical Oncology, Integrative Medicine, and extensive supportive care programs.
  • Advanced imaging capabilities featuring PET/CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, CT, X-Ray, and Ultrasound.
  • Radiation therapy is supported by nine linacs (5 TrueBeams, 4 C-Series) and two HDR units across seven total sites, which includes coverage of two accelerators at the nearby county hospital.

Why Join CCBD?
  • A supportive, team-oriented culture with a focus on professional development.
  • Flexible scheduling: our physicists participate in a "9 days per pay period" schedule, allowing for every other Friday or Monday off.
  • State-of-the-art QA equipment, including iRT IQM, SRS MapCHECK, ArcCHECK, SNC 3D Tank, Winston-Lutz, and comprehensive electrometer and chamber setups.
  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative scripting and automation projects.
  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, profit-sharing opportunities, and 401k retirement plan.

Life in the DFW Metroplex: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex offers an exceptional quality of life with over 8 million residents, outstanding educational opportunities, major sports teams, a thriving arts and cultural scene, diverse culinary experiences, and housing suited all lifestyles. Enjoy year-round southern climate, no state income tax, and the conveniences of a major international airport.
Apply Today: If you are motivated, collaborative, and looking to advance your career within a forward-thinking oncology practice in an outstanding community, we would love to hear from you.
Salary Range 120,000.00 to 250,000.00
Interested candidates should submit their CV along with three professional references to:
Stephen Eller, MS DABR
Chief of Clinical Physics
seller@txcc.com

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