Physicist - Radiation Oncology
About The Position
Mayo Clinic Arizona (MCA) is seeking highly motivated Medical Physicists to join their Division of Medical Physics and support their photon clinical practice and academic missions. MCA offers a comprehensive range of advanced radiation therapy techniques, including SRS (ExacTrac and HyperArc), SBRT, VMAT, SGRT, LDR and HDR brachytherapy, IORT, TBI, and TSE. The photon clinic is primarily a Varian environment with four TrueBeam linear accelerators and ARIA/Eclipse v18.1, treating approximately 2,000 patients annually. A fifth TrueBeam is scheduled for installation in 2027. The Division also supports Arizona's only proton therapy center, which features four Hitachi ProBeat pencil beam scanning gantries. Beyond clinical responsibilities, the Division of Medical Physics is actively involved in the education of medical physics residents, radiation oncology residents, and rotating medical students and fellows. The photon practice has a strong focus on innovation, including online adaptive radiotherapy, automation, clinical software development, and advanced imaging technologies. The successful candidate will participate in the full spectrum of photon clinical physics activities while joining a collaborative team of 11 physicists dedicated to the photon practice. This position offers outstanding opportunities for professional growth, academic involvement, and leadership within both the Mayo Clinic Enterprise and the broader medical physics community.
Requirements
- Highly motivated Medical Physicist.
- Experience in a Varian environment (encouraged but not required).
- Ability to independently develop, lead, and complete clinical, quality improvement, research, or technology implementation projects (highly desirable).
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a Varian environment.
- Ability to independently develop, lead, and complete clinical, quality improvement, research, or technology implementation projects.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full spectrum of photon clinical physics activities.
- Support photon clinical practice and academic missions.
- Engage in the education of medical physics residents, radiation oncology residents, and rotating medical students and fellows.
- Focus on innovation, including online adaptive radiotherapy, automation, clinical software development, and advanced imaging technologies.
- Develop, lead, and complete clinical, quality improvement, research, or technology implementation projects.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
