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Pride Health

Medical Physicist

Pride Health, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Base pay range $115,000.00 / hr - $128,000.00 / hr

Medical Physicist Pride Health is hiring for a

Medical Physicist

to support our client’s medical facility based in

Atlanta, GA . This is a

travel contract

opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Perform

calibration, quality assurance (QA), and performance testing

of linear accelerators (LINACs), simulators, brachytherapy units, and radiation measuring instruments.

Conduct

patient‑specific dose calculations and treatment plan verification

for IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, and 3D conformal treatments.

Participate in

treatment planning

by reviewing and approving dose distributions and ensuring prescribed dose accuracy.

Oversee

brachytherapy planning and source calibration

(e.g., HDR, LDR).

Develop and implement

radiation safety and quality control programs

in compliance with

AAPM, NRC, and state regulatory standards .

Perform

commissioning, acceptance testing, and annual QA

for new radiation therapy and imaging equipment.

Collaborate with

radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and therapists

to ensure optimal treatment accuracy and patient safety.

Maintain and document

QA records, calibration data, and regulatory compliance reports .

Provide

technical guidance and education

to residents, technologists, and radiation therapy staff on physics principles and safety protocols.

Participate in

research and development projects , process improvement, and implementation of new technologies or techniques.

Act as a

liaison with equipment vendors and service engineers

for maintenance and upgrades.

Ensure

radiation protection

for patients, staff, and the public through periodic monitoring and audits.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience within the specialty.

AHA BLS.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Knowledge

Comprehensive understanding of

radiation physics, dosimetry, and radiobiology .

Expertise in

treatment planning systems

(e.g., Eclipse, RayStation, Monaco) and

record & verify systems

(e.g., ARIA, MOSAIQ).

Knowledge of

quality assurance procedures

and

regulatory requirements

(AAPM TG reports, NRC, ACR, NCRP).

Familiarity with

linear accelerators, brachytherapy, CT simulation, and image‑guided radiation therapy (IGRT) .

Skills

Proficient in

radiation dose calculation, plan evaluation, and verification .

Strong

analytical and problem‑solving

skills for troubleshooting equipment and plan discrepancies.

Skilled in

QA tools, dosimetry software, and data analysis .

Effective

communication and documentation

skills for clinical collaboration and reporting.

Competent in

use of MATLAB, Python, or Excel VBA

for data processing and workflow automation (preferred).

Abilities

Ability to

work independently

while managing multiple QA and clinical responsibilities.

Ability to

train and guide

junior staff, residents, and dosimetrists.

Strong commitment to

accuracy, precision, and patient safety .

Ability to

adapt to new technologies and techniques

in radiation oncology.

Maintain composure and sound judgment in

high‑stakes clinical environments .

Additional Information

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Job Type:

13 weeks- local contract or travel contract

Schedule:

8 hr Day Shift – 40 hours per week

Pay Range/Salary Range:

$4800/week to $5000/week

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority‑owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates – including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now – are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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