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Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Wilmington, NC · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

Savannah, GA · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

Sarasota, FL · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

Macon, GA · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

Paducah, KY · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

Sheridan, WY · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

Laurel, MD · On-site

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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Medical Physicist

New Orleans, LA · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

Siemens Healthineers

Medical Physicist

Sarasota, FL · On-site +1

Clinical Transition and Implementation Physicist - Up to 50% travel, M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field, required. Minimum of 2 years post-graduate physics experience in a ...

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How much do travel medical physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for travel 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 is a travel medical physicist?

A Travel Medical Physicist is a certified professional who provides temporary medical physics services to healthcare facilities, often filling in for staff shortages or assisting with special projects. They ensure the safe and effective use of radiation in medical imaging and cancer treatments, such as radiation therapy. These professionals travel to different locations, typically on contract-based assignments, to support hospitals and clinics. This role offers flexibility, exposure to diverse work environments, and opportunities to gain experience with various equipment and procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a travel medical physicist?

To succeed as a Travel Medical Physicist, you need a solid background in medical physics, radiation safety, and compliance, typically demonstrated by an advanced degree and board certification such as ABR or CAMPEP. Familiarity with dosimetry software, quality assurance tools, and imaging systems is essential, along with active licensure as required by the state. Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help you integrate quickly into diverse clinical teams and manage varying assignments. These skills are crucial to ensure consistent quality care and regulatory compliance in changing medical environments.

What is a typical work schedule and travel commitment for a travel medical physicist?

Travel Medical Physicists often work on a contract or assignment basis, supporting healthcare facilities across various locations that require temporary staffing. Assignments can range from a few weeks to several months, and travel may involve driving or flying depending on the distance between sites. Work hours are usually similar to a standard full-time clinical physicist, but flexibility is important as you may need to adapt to different facility schedules or urgent needs. This role offers a dynamic environment and opportunities to gain experience across diverse settings, which can broaden your expertise and professional network.

Is there a demand for travel medical physicists?

Travel medical physicists are in demand due to the need for specialized expertise in radiation therapy and medical imaging across different healthcare facilities. They often work on short-term assignments, requiring strong technical skills, certifications, and adaptability to various clinical environments. The demand is driven by the need for qualified professionals to support equipment calibration, quality assurance, and treatment planning in diverse locations.

Where do travel medical physicists make the most money?

Travel medical physicists tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a high demand for specialized medical imaging and radiation therapy services, often in areas with a shortage of local professionals. Compensation can also increase with experience, certifications, and the complexity of assignments, especially in large or well-funded healthcare facilities. However, overall pay varies based on geographic location, facility type, and contract terms.
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Infographic showing various Travel 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 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,805 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Travel Medical Physicist

Millbrook Support Services

Houston, TX • On-site

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Job description

Millbrook Support Services is seeking a travel Medical Physicist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Medical Physicist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job description:

Millbrook specializes in placing healthcare providers of varying specialties with clients throughout the United States. We offer local and travel assignments from 13 weeks to one year. Our qualified staffing specialists are standing by and ready to help match your medical expertise with a thrilling new opportunity!

We are looking for a dedicated Therapeutic Medical Physicist in Houston, TX with excellent communication skills, critical thinking skills, and team player attitude. This provider will be responsible for caring for patients, communicating with other medical team members and maintaining accurate medical records.

Job Requirements:

  • Active / Unrestricted State Physicist License (Any State License Honored)
  • Masters or PhD in Medical Physics or closely related field from an accredited program.
  • Therapeutic Medical Physics Board Certification from American Board of Radiology
  • Cyber Knife Experience Required
  • BLS - American Heart Association - can be obtained after hire but before start date

With Millbrook Support Services you will receive:

  • An experienced recruiting team to help identify your dream job
  • Comprehensive credentialing assistance throughout your contract
  • Excellent compensation plan
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Referral Bonuses so you can work with your friends!
About Millbrook Support Services

Millbrook specializes in placing healthcare providers of varying specialties with clients throughout the United States. Want to work for a company that actually invests in your future? Along with offering providers attractive assignments with our world class customer base, Millbrook focuses on value-added training programs to help keep providers up to date in the latest advancements in medicine and technologies. We offer local and travel assignments from 13 weeks to one year. Our qualified staffing specialists are standing by and ready to help match your medical expertise with a thrilling new opportunity!

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