Senior Medical Physicist

Siemens Healthineers

Senior Medical Physicist ensuring radiation safety and treatment quality at Siemens Healthineers clinic sites. Performing dosimetry, treatment planning, equipment commissioning, regulatory compliance, and staff training.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeMilwaukee • Idaho, Missouri, Montana, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $185,320 - $254,815 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Radiation Oncology Physics, including high-quality radiation therapy delivery, dosimetry calculations, and compliance with safety regulations. Proficient in developing and improving dose measurement systems and providing education and oversight to staff.

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M.S. Or PhD In Medical PhysicsClinical Experience In Radiation OncologyCertification In Radiation Oncology PhysicsHigh Dose Rate (HDR) ExperienceStereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Experience

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Hard Skills

Dosimetry CalculationsTreatment PlanningCalibration Of Dose MetersBeam Data AcquisitionPhysics Treatment-Planning ReviewsCompliance With Radiation Safety RegulationsPerformance Improvement ActivitiesAcceptance TestingMachine CommissioningPlanning And Shielding Calculations

Soft Skills

CollaborationStaff EducationOversightCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Treatment Planning SystemsDosimetry SoftwarePatient Record And Verify Database Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Certification In Radiation Oncology PhysicsEligibility For Board Certification

Industry Keywords

Radiation Safety PoliciesFederal And State RegulationsCAMPEP-Accredited ResidencyVendor Credentialing RequirementsControlled Technology Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work at the clinic site in collaboration with Cancer Care Leadership
Ensure high-quality and safe interpretation, delivery, operation, and monitoring of radiation safety policies, procedures, standards, and equipment
Ensure delivery of high-quality radiation therapy
Provide staff education, training, and oversight to minimize radiation exposure
Calibrate dose meters and radiation equipment
Acquire beam data and prepare data for treatment planning systems
Develop and improve dose measurement systems, protocols, and dosimetry software
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational radiation safety regulations
Participate in performance improvement activities and develop policies, procedures, and standards of practice
Assist with acceptance testing, commissioning, and recommissioning of machines
Perform individual treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and physics treatment-planning reviews
Provide physics consultation to radiation oncology personnel and radiation oncologists
Verify the department treatment planning system routinely
Collaborate with information services and manage planning-system software
Assist with planning and shielding calculations for new radiation facilities and programs
Interpret regulatory changes and prepare documentation summaries
Perform dosimetry checks after source changes
Assist with selection and acquisition of sources for permanent implant techniques
Participate in clinical education, training, and competency evaluations for medical physics, dosimetry, and therapy staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Located or willing to relocate to Milwaukee, WI or surrounding area
Required M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics or a closely related field
Minimum of 5+ years of clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP-accredited residency
Candidates who have passed Part I and possibly Part II ABR Exams preferred
Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs preferred
Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable
Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or another alternative certifying body
Non-certified candidates must be eligible for board certification and achieve certification within 3 years of hire
Must apply for and maintain relevant state licensing and/or registration required for working as a medical physicist at the clinical site
Must meet applicable client Vendor Credentialing requirements
Must provide valid identification as required
Must pass criminal background checks and drug screens as applicable
Must meet required immunization and annual TB-testing requirements as applicable
Must complete required healthcare training
Must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with U.S. export control law

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Paid time off
Paid sick and safe time
Professional education, training, and competency evaluation opportunities
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities