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Medical Physicist

SSM Health • Full-time • Fond Du Lac, WI, United States, WI, United States • 5d ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-Agnesian Cancer Center

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

🌟 Medical Physicist

Radiation Oncology | Fond du Lac, WI (Hybrid)

SSM Health Cancer Care Center

480 E Division St

Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Are you passionate about precision, patient safety, and cutting‑edge cancer care? Join a highly collaborative Radiation Oncology team where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes every single day.

We’re seeking a Medical Physicist who thrives in a clinical environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants to be part of a mission‑driven organization delivering exceptional care.

🔬 Why This Role Is Exciting

Work at the intersection of advanced technology and compassionate patient care
Collaborate closely with physicians, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists
Influence decisions on new equipment, technology adoption, and clinical protocols
No on‑call requirements and a predictable weekday schedule
Hybrid flexibility with meaningful onsite clinical work

🩺 What You’ll Do

Review and validate radiation treatment plans to ensure accuracy and physician intent
Participate in chart rounds and clinical reviews to support safe, effective treatment delivery
Oversee calibration, testing, and performance of radiation therapy equipment
Evaluate equipment lifecycle, recommend upgrades, and support acceptance testing
Develop and maintain QA protocols and unit calculation checks
Consult with physicians and provide technical guidance to clinical staff
Support training and education of new staff and radiation therapy students
Maintain meticulous documentation and uphold the highest safety standards

🎓 What You Bring

Master’s degree in Medical Physics (CAMPEP‑approved program preferred)
Board certified or board‑eligible strongly preferred
Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and commitment to patient safety
Ability to collaborate across disciplines in a fast‑paced clinical environment

📍 Work Details

Location: Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Work Model: Hybrid (minimum 3 days onsite per week)
Proximity Requirement: Must live within 30 minutes of the main office
On‑Call: None

🎁 Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package (details provided during the hiring process)
Opportunity to grow within a respected Radiation Oncology program

If you’re looking for a role where your expertise truly matters—and where technology, teamwork, and patient care come together—we’d love to connect.

👉 Apply today and help shape the future of radiation oncology.

Job Summary:

Supports all physics aspects of patient treatment including consultation with radiation oncologists, calculation of radiation doses, design and fabrication of treatment aids and assurance of the accuracy of all treatment parameters.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reviews patient charts to ensure that the prescription carried out per the physician intent. Participates in chart rounds to ensure the fulfillment of the prescription and review any changes in dose and patient set-up.
Evaluates all equipment for continued utility, appropriateness, reliable performance, age and condition and make recommendations on practical life span, obsolescence and replacement.
Determines the need for, specifies, and accesses dosimetric and treatment planning equipment including, but not limited to, measurement instruments to calibrate all treatment equipment and monitoring devices, computerized treatment planning systems, computerized water phantom systems with appropriate ionization chambers and diodes, film densitometry systems, etc.
Participates in the specification, selection, and acceptance of radiation-producing machines, accessories, and computerized treatment-planning system. Supervises arrangements for proper maintenance of radiation treatment equipment.
Provides advice and consult with physicians regarding directions to technical staff when patients are being planned or treated.
Develops protocol for performing and checking unit calculations to ensure all calculations agree with written prescription.
Completes all required documentation relating to radiation treatment plans and equipment. Participates in the clinical instruction of newly hired radiation staff and radiation therapy students.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Master's degree in Medical Physics

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Diagnostic Medical Physics - American Board of Radiology (ABR)
Or
Medical Health Physics (MHP) Certification - The American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP)
Or
Member of the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (MCCPM) - The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM)
Or
Therapeutic Medical Physics - American Board of Radiology (ABR)

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

6901150164 Turville Bay Radiation Oncology

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

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