Chief Medical Physicist

@ LifeBridge Health, Inc.
LifeBridge Health, Inc.lifebridgehealth,inc..com

Chief Medical Physicist

Baltimore, MD
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

LifeBridge Health is a major healthcare system committed to community-focused care, innovation, and excellence. The Chief Medical Physicist will oversee radiation safety, treatment planning, and clinical protocols at Sinai Hospital, contributing to advanced cancer care.

Requirements

  • Master's in Physical Sciences
  • Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics
  • Experience in radiation oncology
  • Knowledge of radiation safety

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years clinical experience
  • Strong safety and calibration skills
  • Research involvement

Full job description

Summary:


Responsible for the medical physics, dosimetry, and radiation safety operation at LifeBridge Health system wide.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead or co-lead development of clinical protocols for advanced treatment modalities.
  • Participate in research initiatives and contribute to clinical innovations.
  • Perform and verify treatment planning and dosimetry calculations.
  • Ensure quality control, perform calibrations, and maintain accurate records.
  • Conduct acceptance testing for new or upgraded radiation therapy equipment.
  • Monitor compliance with state and federal radiation safety standards.
  • Provide radiation safety services, including training, surveys, wipe testing, and coordination of radioactive waste disposal.
  • Maintain knowledge of current regulations and safety procedures.

Required Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Physical Sciences and Radiologic Physics required
  • Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics
  • Ph.D. preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a clinical radiation oncology setting strongly preferred

Credentials:
Essential:
* Therapeutic Medical Physics

Experience:
Essential:
* 5-7 years

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Sinai Hospital

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is a nationally recognized academic medical center, a designated Level II Trauma Center, and the largest community hospital in Maryland. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Sinai delivers advanced care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge
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