McLaren Health Care·Flint, Michigan
The medical physicist will perform acceptance and commissioning of LINAC equipment and oversee the quality and safety of patient treatment delivery. They will also collaborate with clinical staff on treatment planning and participate in departmental quality improvement and research initiatives.
The Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint is looking to hire.
This position is open to experienced ABR or ABMP certified Medical Physicists.
The successful candidate will preferably have over 5 years of work experience and has been on HDR brachytherapy license during their career.
Compensation is based on experience and is competitive.
This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced physicist looking to advance their career at a comprehensive cancer care center.
The position is part of a core team of 4 physicists and two physics residents that are responsible for supporting Radiation Oncology in the newly expanded and renovated Cancer Center in Flint and two nearby satellite centers.
Essential Responsibilities Acceptance and commissioning of LINAC Implementation of clinical stereotactic program Radiation therapy equipment calibration, quality assurance Collaboration with clinical and medical staff on simulation and treatment planning.
Provide ongoing oversight of quality and safety of patient treatment delivery Participation in department quality assurance and continuous quality improvement programs.
Participation in clinical research efforts Collaborates in network physics initiatives
Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD in medical physics and be certified by the ABR, ABMP, or CCPM. A minimum of two years of experience in a full-service radiation therapy center is required, with a preference for five years and HDR brachytherapy experience.
Market context
In Michigan, photon medical physicist openings are typically tied to radiation oncology programs that need strong clinical coverage and quality assurance support. These roles are competitive because employers often look for board certification, full-service radiation therapy experience, and added HDR brachytherapy background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight certification, center experience, and any brachytherapy work.
