Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington

Physicist

Company: Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington
Location: Lexington, KY
Clinical Specialty: Therapeutic Medical Physics
Job Type: Full-time
Job Category: On-Site
Pay-Range: $85.21/hr - $126.74/hr

Description

Saint Joseph Hospital – Lexington, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a full-time Physicist for its Radiation Oncology department in Lexington, Kentucky. The position is scheduled for 80 hours per pay period on the day shift and supports clinical radiation therapy through equipment commissioning, quality assurance, radiation measurement, calibration, and treatment-system maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform acceptance testing and commissioning of new radiation oncology equipment.
  • Develop and maintain quality-assurance programs for treatment modalities, localization procedures, and computational systems.
  • Maintain instrumentation used for radiation-source calibration, radiation measurement, and dose calibration.
  • Support accurate delivery of prescribed radiation doses through clinical physics quality-control activities.
  • Perform first-order maintenance of treatment units in collaboration with equipment service technicians.

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in Medical Physics is required.
  • A bachelor’s degree in Physics or an equivalent field is also required.
  • The posting does not state a required professional certification at hire.
  • No numeric minimum years of experience is clearly stated in the official posting.

Compensation and Benefits

The posted base-pay range is $85.21 to $126.74 per hour. Eligible hires may also receive a sign-on bonus of up to $25,000 and educational assistance/student-loan repayment of up to $24,000.

CommonSpirit Health also references benefits that may include medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement-plan benefits, subject to eligibility.

How to Apply

Candidates should review the complete qualifications and apply through CommonSpirit Health’s official posting for Saint Joseph Hospital – Lexington.

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