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Medical Physicist

Ascension Health

Pensacola, FLFull-time$170–249K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$170–249K/yr
Location
Pensacola, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Medical Physicist Therapeutic Radiology Florida Council CertificationMedical Physicist Therapeutic Radiology American Board Certification

Job overview

The Medical Physicist will ensure high-quality patient care by maintaining radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment, conducting calibrations, implementing quality control, developing safety procedures, educating staff, evaluating equipment procurement, and providing comprehensive physics support for treatment planning and dose calculations within the Radiation Oncology department.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Radiation Safety ProceduresEquipment CalibrationQuality ControlDose CalculationsTreatment Planning Support

Qualifications

Medical Physicist Therapeutic Radiology Florida Council CertificationMedical Physicist Therapeutic Radiology American Board CertificationHigh School Diploma Equivalency or Associate Degree or 4 Years Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Pensacola, FL

  • Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center

  • Department: Radiation Oncology

  • Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

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How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Ensure high-quality patient care by maintaining radiation-producing sources and imaging equipment while rigorously protecting staff and patients.

  • Conduct necessary equipment calibrations and implement quality control procedures to maintain imaging device performance standards.

  • Develop and recommend radiation safety procedures for relevant clinical areas, including ongoing education for staff on safety practices.

  • Evaluate and justify the procurement of new medical equipment and products to support departmental needs.

  • Provide comprehensive physics support for patient treatment, including dose calculations, radiation oncologist consultations, and the design of treatment aids.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Medical Physicist specializing in Therapeutic Radiology credentialed from the Florida Council ofMedical Physicists obtained within 24 Months (2 years) of hire date or job transfer date required. Must be board eligible upon hire or job transfer date.

  • Medical Physicist specializing in Therapeutic Radiology credentialed from the American Board ofRadiology obtained within 24 Months (2 years) of hire date or job transfer date required. Must be board eligible upon hire or job transfer date. Certification must be in Therapeutic Medical Physics.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Min Salary: 170452.34

Max Salary 249286.48

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