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Travel Medical Physicist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

ABR certification or be a recent graduate of a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics Residency program ... Easy air travel via one of the busiest airports in the U.S. * Proximity to beaches and theme parks

Medical Physicist Operates and maintains all therapeutic equipment, and serves as an advisor to Bay ... May require off-site travel Compensation Grade: L Compensation Grade Profile: L- Salaried Bay Area ...

Medical Physicist, Senior

Orlando, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABR certification or be a recent graduate of a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics Residency program ... Easy air travel via one of the busiest airports in the U.S. * Proximity to beaches and theme parks

Radiation Therapy Medical Physicist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$215K - $226K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Travel Requirements 0 - 10% Job Requirements * Possess a graduate degree in Physics, Medical Physics, or related field from a university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical ...

Medical Physicist Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Description The Physics Data Analyst will assist the Medical Physics team with routine quality ... work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators ...

Medical Physicist Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Description The Physics Data Analyst will assist the Medical Physics team with routine quality ... work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators ...

Therapeutic Medical Physicist

Midland, TX · On-site

$220K - $300K/yr

Responsibilities cover treatment planning, quality assurance, safety protocols, and occasional travel to a sister site 20 miles away. Key Requirements: • Master's degree in Medical Physics from a ...

The Physics Data Analyst will assist the Medical Physics team with routine quality assurance tasks ... work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators ...

New

WI · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Chief Medical Physicist is integrally involved in the development, implementation, and ... Travel/coverage to outreach locations, potentially weekly, required. * Oversight of QA, upgrades ...

Sr. Medical Physicist Commissioning)

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

QUALIFICATIONS: $1500 Travel Bonus MS or PhD in Medical Physics, or closely related field. 10 Years of Clinical Medical Physics experience. ABR or ABMP Board certification in Therapeutical Medical ...

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How much do travel medical physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 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 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 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 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.

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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 75% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,805 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Medical Physicist - Oncology

Talent Staffing and Recruiting

Coos Bay, OR

$159K - $265K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Medical Physicist — Oncology (Radiation Therapy) | Full-Time (Day Shift)

Location: Oregon
Schedule: Full-time | 80 hours per pay period | Day Shift
Language: English
Department: Cancer Center
Salary Range: $159,360 – $265,599 USD (DOE; top of range aligned to significant experience)

Lead the physics program behind high-quality, safe radiation therapy

We're partnering with a respected healthcare organization in Oregon to hire a Medical Physicist (Oncology) for a full-time, day-shift position. This is an exciting opportunity for a physicist who wants meaningful ownership over equipment performance, quality systems, and patient safety—while collaborating closely with Radiation Oncology, therapy teams, and leadership.

New grads with ~2 years of experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

What you'll do

In this role, you'll support safe, accurate radiation delivery and help maintain the department's technical excellence by:

  • Operating and maintaining therapeutic equipment and supporting overall equipment performance
  • Leading or supporting linear accelerator calibration, routine maintenance, and quality assurance (QA)
  • Supporting treatment workflows, including daily linac treatments, daily QA, and treatment planning (including 3D and IMRT)
  • Participating in simulation and low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy support, as applicable
  • Serving as a key technical advisor to the Radiation Safety Officer; preference for candidates who can also assume Radiation Safety Officer responsibilities (dual-role)
What we're looking for

Technical and professional strengths

  • Strong clinical Radiation Oncology foundation and comfort with fast-moving clinical environments
  • Demonstrated ability in linac calibration and QA activities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Strong mathematical/computer background; confident with software tools and clinical interfaces
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating across departments
  • Exercises strong judgment and critical thinking; maintains reliable attendance
Required education & board certification
  • Master's or PhD in Medical Physics or related field
  • Board certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics via ABR or certification through the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) in Radiation Oncology Physics
Experience
  • Preferred: ~5 years as a staff medical physicist with demonstrated Radiation Oncology experience
  • Also welcome: early-career candidates (including new grads with ~2 years experience)
  • Maintains certification with ABR and/or ABMP (as applicable)
  • Active membership in AAPM preferred/expected per client standards
Physical/role requirements
  • Extensive sitting with periodic standing/walking
  • May lift up to 20 lbs
  • Significant use of computer/phone/office equipment
  • Adequate visual acuity; ability to grasp/handle objects
  • Clear communication skills (reading, writing, speaking in person/by phone)
  • May require occasional off-site travel
Additional details
  • Union affiliation: None
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits
  • Medical insurance — choice of Premium, Basic, or High-Deductible plan (HDHP includes an HSA with a $167/month employer contribution), plus prescription coverage
  • Open-access dental and vision plans
  • Retirement: 401(a) plan with 4% employer contribution plus up to an additional 2% employer match (position-dependent); 457 deferred-compensation and Roth options; 403(b) accounts
  • Paid time off up to 25 days a year, plus sick leave, bereavement, and jury-duty pay
  • Employer-paid basic life ($35,000) and AD&D ($35,000); short- and long-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement plus BAH Family Scholarship Program
  • Flexible spending options including dependent/elder care
  • 24/7 Teladoc telehealth, 24/7 on-site fitness center, Employee Assistance Program, and peer-support program