Description
City of Hope is seeking two full-time medical physicists for its Lennar Foundation Cancer Center in Irvine, California. The open-rank search welcomes new graduates and offers consideration at the Physicist or Senior Physicist level based on experience, providing opportunities for candidates at different stages of their careers.
The center’s clinical practice includes SRS, SBRT, adaptive radiotherapy, and a growing HDR brachytherapy program. Available technologies include TrueBeam 3.0, Ethos, MRIdian MRI-Linac, and Elekta HDR Flexitron, alongside CT simulation and motion-management systems supporting breath-hold and gated treatments. This range of equipment and techniques offers exposure to multiple approaches to radiation treatment.
The role combines treatment planning, dose calculations, optimization, and quality assurance with collaboration across radiation oncology, dosimetry, radiation therapy, and nursing. City of Hope supports the development of both clinical and research careers, and academic responsibilities may include research and teaching activities aligned with the candidate’s interests and accomplishments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize treatment plans, including dose calculations and quality assurance.
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, therapists, and other clinical colleagues.
- Support precise treatment delivery using advanced radiation therapy technologies.
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics or a related field.
- ABR or ACAMP certification, or eligibility with certification completed within two years of hire.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Compensation
Published annual pay points vary by experience:
- Physicist, fewer than five years: $196,352 / $255,257 / $314,163.
- Senior Physicist, more than five years: $237,577 / $308,651 / $380,140.
How to Apply
Review the full requirements and apply through City of Hope.
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