Medical Physicist

Location: Rockville, Maryland; primarily covering the Rockville clinic, with possible work across the Silver Spring clinic.

Salary: $208,039.38–$320,060.58 per year.

Company

Maryland Oncology Hematology provides cancer care through oncology clinics across Maryland and DC.

What you will do

• Perform routine quality assurance checks on linear accelerators, CT simulators, and treatment planning systems.
• Develop and implement radiation treatment plans with radiation oncologists and dosimetrists.
• Provide technical expertise for the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy.
• Implement treatment techniques and technologies including VMAT, SBRT, and adaptive therapy.
• Maintain treatment, quality assurance, and equipment maintenance records.
• Train radiation therapy staff and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in Medical Physics or a related field.
• Board certification or eligibility in therapeutic medical physics from the ABR.
• Experience working with Varian equipment and familiarity with Eclipse treatment planning systems.
• Understanding of radiation safety principles and regulatory requirements, including NRC and state health department regulations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team, with willingness to pursue ongoing professional development.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive clinical environment focused on exceptional cancer care.
• Opportunity to work with Varian TrueBeam, Varian Halcyon, GE CT Simulators, ARIA EMR, Eclipse TPS, and RadFormation tools.
• Access to advanced capabilities including surface guidance, HyperArc for SRS, and HDR and radiopharmaceutical treatments at the Silver Spring clinic.
• Opportunities to participate in clinical, research, educational, and professional development activities.