Northwest Medical Physics Center (NMPC) has an opening for a radiation oncology physicist to join our expert group in Seattle, Washington.   The successful candidate will become part of a three-member physics team that covers a clinic with a True Beam (SRS, SBRT, RPM, advanced imaging and portal dosimetry), a Varian iX (RPM and portal dosimetry) scheduled to be replaced in 2024, a Bravos HDR (Gyn: cylinders & interstitial), and a dedicated CT scanner.   Implementation of SGRT is expected this year.  QA tools and technology are well integrated in this clinic.

Ideal candidate education and experience:

• Minimum of 3 years experience
• Master's level degree (minimum)
• ABR (or CCPM) Board certification or eligibility
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Excels in problem solving

Responsibilities and essential duties:

• Full scope of on-site clinical medical physics support
• Consultations with physicians and dosimetrists to help optimize patient treatment and delivery
• Trouble shooting skills to assist therapists with simulations, patient set-up and imaging variances
• Advanced knowledge of treatment planning systems and calibration equipment

 About NMPC:

We are a non-profit organization comprised of a team of collegial, knowledgeable, and collaborative medical physicists, MPAs, and dosimetrists, managed and operated by physicists.  NMPC supports a CAMPEP accredited residency program and offers opportunities to partner with other physicists on projects and commissioning.  Support for vacation, meeting coverage, and assistance for annual QA tasks is available.  The Pacific Northwest region is known for its great outdoors, offering hiking, fishing, boating, and so much more, as well as being in proximity of several vibrant metropolitan cities.

NMPC benefits include:

• Salary $160,000 - $225,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications using the AAPM professional salary survey for guidance.
• Company-sponsored retirement contributions and additional match program
• Health/dental/vision insurance with 100% company-paid premiums for all qualifying family members
• Three weeks of vacation plus an allotment of personal days per year
• Twelve paid sick days per year
• Twelve paid holidays per year
• Professional stipend for meetings and travel
• Reimbursement for certification and professional membership fees

To Apply:

Please send your CV and inquiries to GreatJobs@nmpc.org to join our ever-growing group.   A sign-on bonus plus a relocation allowance is offered.    Please mention “Seattle” in your communication.

About Northwest Medical Physics Center

Northwest Medical Physics Center was founded in 1972 as a non-profit organization to provide Medical Physics consultation services. We currently furnish a variety of clinical physics and dosimetry services at more than 30 radiation therapy departments throughout the greater Pacific Northwest and beyond. NMPC has an inherent advantage in that it brings physicists into a group where the varied experience and expertise of individual physicists is pooled to produce better solutions to the clinical problems encountered. The NMPC staff currently consists of more than 50 physicists, dosimetrists, administrative staff, interns, assistants, and residents within our CAMPEP-accredited residency program. NMPC provides salaries commensurate with AAPM surveys and excellent benefits, including employer-paid healthcare premiums, retirement contributions, generous vacation time, and professional stipends. NMPC is an equal opportunity employer. For more information, visit our company webpage: www.nmpc.org.

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