Proton Physicist

nebraskamed· 100 The Nebraska Medical Center
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📍 Omaha, NEFull time

About this role

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Proton Physicist - Full-time


Position Highlights

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join us as a Proton Physicist. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for radiation oncology and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. The position is based at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE.


We preferred candidates with proton therapy experience, strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, and excellent communication and teamwork abilities.


You will work closely with physicians, dosimetrists, therapists, nurses, and other clinical staff to deliver the region’s best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care. Nebraska Medicine is proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska.


Shift Details:

  • Exempt, salaried position with Flex-Time scheduling
  • Full-time / 40 hours
  • Benefits‑eligible
  • Location: Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Nebraska Medical Center

If you have questions about applying for Proton Physicist role you can contact our TA Partner, Rohit Shinde, at rshinde@nebraskamed.com


Why Work with Nebraska Medicine?

  • Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
  • Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
  • Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
  • Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine!


Proton Physicist Description:

Serve as Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist to support our Proton Therapy Program. Collaborating with clinical and medical staff on treatment simulation, planning, and the supervision of proton treatment delivery. Responsibilities also include performing equipment QA, coordinating quality and safety programs, working with service engineers, and contributing to clinical research efforts.  

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical physics or PhD in Physics required. 
  • Acquire full ABR Board certification in Therapy Medical Physics within 5 years of employment required.

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Minimum two years Proton therapy experience is highly preferred.  
  • Experience in treatment planning with RayStation TPS preferred.
  • ABR Board Certification in Therapy Medical Physics preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

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