Medical Physicist

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Job Title:

Medical Physicist

Department:

Medicine | Radiation Oncology

Career Roadmap Profile: Radiation Physicist 2

Scope of Position
The clinical physicist in Radiation Oncology is responsible for specification and acquisition of all radiation generating equipment, calibration of the treatment machines and acquisition and maintenance of all dosimetry and health-physics equipment. Reviews OSU radiation treatment charts and instructs personnel in principles and regulations related to radiation therapy physics, dosimetry and radiation protection.


Position Summary
Under indirect supervision, provides professional medical physics services at the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. Evaluates and interprets medical radiation treatment prescriptions. Collaborates with medical providers in the design and modification of effective radiation treatments for patients; oversees and monitors treatment plans developed by Dosimetrists, and participates in development and execution of equipment monitoring, calibration, and safety surveys. Provide technical assistance in the development of treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy; monitor patients; maintain established policies, procedures, objectives, quality measurement, and safety; perform clinical research as required
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Minimum Qualifications

Master's of Science Degree with Math and Physics concentration. American Board of Radiology Certification within three years of hire. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred. This position is for supporting the Proton Therapy operations and previous experience with Proton Radiotherapy is very desirable.

Career Roadmap

FUNCTION: Imaging

SUB-FUNCTION: Radiation Biologist and Physics

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical

LEVEL: C2

Additional Information:

Location:

James Outpatient Care (1043)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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Where is the Medical Physicist position at osu located?
This Medical Physicist role at osu is based in James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Medical Physicist role at osu full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Medical Physicist role in the The Ohio State University department at osu.
Which team or department does the Medical Physicist at osu belong to?
This Medical Physicist position is part of the The Ohio State University department at osu. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Medical Physicist job at osu posted?
This Medical Physicist position at osu was posted on Sep 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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