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Junior Radiation Physicist

Blue United Sourcing·Chicago, Illinois

$175,000 - $175,000/yrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 17 days ago
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Junior Radiation Physicist · $175,000 - $175,000/yr

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  • 477 similar openings in the Chicago area · median $86,940

About the role

The Junior Radiation Physicist will support the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy through treatment planning, dosimetry, and equipment calibration. They will also participate in quality assurance activities, radiation safety surveys, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Junior Medical Physicist Valdosta, GA | Full-Time, Direct Hire | $175,000 Annually Blue United Sourcing is seeking a Junior Medical Physicist to join its established Radiation Oncology team.

This opportunity is ideal for a physicist who has completed ABR Part 1, has completed or is well advanced in residency, and is ready to continue progressing toward full board certification while working alongside an experienced ABR-certified physicist.

The Junior Radiation Physicist will work alongside an experienced, ABR-certified physicist and collaborate closely with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and other members of the oncology team.

The role supports the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy through treatment planning, dosimetry, equipment calibration, quality assurance, radiation safety, and regulatory compliance.

At a Glance Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week Hours: Primarily 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., with some scheduling flexibility Weekends: None Call: None Setting: Outpatient comprehensive cancer center Salary: $175,000 annually ABR: Part 1 completed; candidate must be progressing toward certification The Opportunity As part of the Radiation Oncology team, the Junior Medical Physicist will support the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy across a diverse adult oncology population.

You will work closely with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and an experienced medical physicist in an environment where the clinical disciplines work collaboratively throughout the treatment process.

The center treats prostate, breast, lung, head and neck, brain, liver, SRS, SBRT, and other adult oncology cases.

What You'll Be Doing Calibrate radiation therapy equipment and verify safe and accurate operation.

Perform and verify calculations for external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy.

Perform and document required clinical dosimetry.

Participate in radiation surveys, leak testing, and radioactive source testing.

Support quality assurance activities for external beam therapy and brachytherapy.

Assist with radiation equipment maintenance oversight and service documentation.

Support compliance with NRC, ACR, state, and other applicable regulatory standards.

Participate in the development and review of medical physics policies and procedures.

Maintain accurate clinical and quality assurance documentation.

Provide radiation safety education and support to hospital personnel.

Collaborate with the clinical team on treatment planning, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement.

Your Clinical Environment The department operates with: Two matched Elekta Versa HD linear accelerators Vision RT surface-guided radiation therapy Large-bore 4D CT simulator Elekta Mosaic integrated with EPIC Treatment planning transitioning from Pinnacle to Elekta Monaco Hexapod six-degree-of-freedom technology Elekta experience is preferred, but permanent hires may be trained on the facility’s equipment.

The Team You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary cancer center where medical oncology, radiation oncology, laboratory, pharmacy, research, social work, dietary services, and cancer registry services are located within the same center.

The department currently has an experienced, ABR-certified physicist on staff.

Candidates should have completed ABR Part 1 and completed their residency or be sufficiently advanced in their residency and certification process, as the facility is unable to support a full residency program.

What You'll Bring Graduate degree in Medical Physics preferred; an appropriate graduate degree in a related physical science may also be considered.

Successful completion of ABR Part 1.

Medical Physics residency completed or sufficiently advanced to continue toward ABR certification.

Board eligible for ABR or ABMP certification.

Knowledge of radiation therapy equipment calibration, treatment planning, dosimetry, quality assurance, and radiation safety.

Strong attention to accuracy, documentation, and patient safety.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Current healthcare provider CPR certification.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Join a collaborative Radiation Oncology team where medical physics plays an integral role in treatment quality and patient safety.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced ABR-certified physicist while continuing to develop professionally and progress toward full board certification.

The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with no weekends and no call, within a comprehensive cancer center where the oncology disciplines work closely together to provide coordinated patient care.

In addition to joining an established oncology team, this opportunity offers: Monday–Friday day-shift schedule No weekends No call 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off Low healthcare insurance premiums Company-paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability Tuition reimbursement On-the-job training and skills development Career growth and advancement opportunities Human-First Hiring.

When you apply, your resume will always be reviewed by our team of real recruiters — not an AI screening bot.

MILITARY VETERANS & MILITARY SPOUSES — YOU BELONG HERE Blue United Sourcing is a Veteran-Owned Small Business, and we actively recruit from the military community.

You are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Requirements

Candidates must have a graduate degree in Medical Physics or a related physical science and have successfully completed ABR Part 1. Applicants should have completed or be well advanced in a Medical Physics residency program.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Treatment planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Dosimetry
  • Quality assurance
  • Patient safety
  • Radiation safety
  • Clinical documentation
  • Equipment calibration
  • Radiation therapy
  • Surface-guided radiation therapy
  • ABR certification
  • Elekta Monaco
  • Elekta Versa HD
  • 4D CT simulator
  • Hexapod technology

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • On-the-job training
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Healthcare insurance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$175,000 - $175,000/yr
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Application
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Blue United Sourcing

Blue United Sourcing is a specialized staffing firm dedicated to finding top-tier talent for an array of industries. As a veteran-owned company, we demonstrate our commitment to the military community by prioritizing the hiring of military spouses and veterans. We help...

IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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