Pineville Medical Physicist

Overview

Provides physics services related to the planning and delivery of therapeutic radiation treatment in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription. Provides technical leadership including clinical set-up expertise to radiation oncologists, dosimetrists and therapists. Performs quality assurance checks according to NC state requirements and industry standards for all department equipment. 

Levine Cancer Institute (LCI)-Pineville is located in the growing South Charlotte Area. At Atrium Health, physicists are leaders within the department, but additional leadership opportunities are available through cross collaboration on research, physics & dosimetry working groups as well as existing and upcoming projects.  Atrium Health (formerly Carolinas HealthCare System) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Atrium Health has more than 900 care locations. LCI provides patients with access to nationally renowned physicians and state-of-the-art treatments at 25 cancer care locations, including 9 radiation therapy centers. LCI was named to US News and World Report’s 2020-21 “Best Hospitals for Cancer Care” list. Coverage duties may include on-site and remote coverage at multiple facilities within the Atrium Health network. 

 Education, Experience and Certifications:

Master's Degree in Medical Physics or equivalent field of study. Board eligible in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics by the American Board of Radiology or its International equivalent. 3 years experience as a Radiation Medical Physicist preferred. Highly skilled recent graduates of CAMPEP accredited residency programs are encouraged to apply.