Medical (Radiation) Physicist - ABR or ABMP required

Radiation Physicist / Medical Physicist / Guthrie Corning Hospital

Join Guthrie Corning Hospital’s Radiation Oncology team and build a more flexible, well-rounded career while staying rooted in one supportive environment. This is an ideal role for both new and experienced Physicists who want to expand their skills, avoid burnout, and maintain a consistent schedule.

What You’ll Actually Experience in This Role

• Gain experience that makes you a stronger, more rounded Physicist
• Work with supportive teams who are used to collaborating
• Stay within one hospital system with the potential ability to work at our other facilities as needed

Schedule & Coverage

• Full-Time, Day Shift
• 5 shifts per week

Why Employees Choose Guthrie

• Signing Bonus (no contract, no payback obligation)
• Variety without chaos - expand your skills without losing support
• Consistent scheduling and leadership that understands your needs
• A pathway into advanced roles and leadership

Benefits That Matter

• Medical, Dental, Vision starting first of the month after hire
• PTO starts accruing Day 1
• Up to $9,000 Relocation Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days)
• Company Match 403(b) retirement plan

About Guthrie Corning Hospital:

Join a 65-bed acute care hospital that is recognized nationally as a top place to work, including Modern Healthcare, Forbes, and Newsweek.

Corning Radiation Oncology is a smaller department within the Corning Cancer Center. The department has one linear accelerator, Varian Trilogy that will be replaced later this year with a Varian TrueBeam. We have a full-time radiation oncologist, dosimetrist, dedicated RN, scheduler, and three full-time radiation therapists. On average, we treat 25 patients a day. CT SIMs are performed within the hospital's Diagnostic Imaging department during dedicated times. We are currently in the process of replacing our QA equipment and transitioning to RadMachine, a Radformation product. We have a robust and highly collaborative physics team, which offers the opportunity for coverage support, learning, and collaboration.

Position Summary

Coordinate and supervise the clinical physics support in Radiation Oncology.

Education, License & Cert:

PhD or Masters in Medical Physics. Current ABR or ABMP certification.

Experience:

Certified by either the ABR or ABMP in all branches of Medical Physics, with minimum 5 years' experience including Brachytherapy and Clinical Dosimetry.

Essential Functions

• Coordinate all clinical physics activities for the institution.
• Calibration of Radiation Therapy machines for all energies and set ups used for accurate delivery of radiation dose to the patient.
• Perform acceptance testing of new equipment.
• Perform the quality assurance program set forth by the AAPM Task Group 40.
• Maintain records and surveys required by the NYSDOH and JCAHO reviews.
• Coordinate and supervise all maintenance and calibrations of physics instruments, personnel monitoring devices, radiation therapy linear accelerators, x‐ray simulator and treatment planning computer.
• Responsible for ensuring that all periodic requirements regulated by Federal, State and other national protocol agencies are performed.
• Develop new protocols and procedures.
• Maintain monthly and annual quality assurance and calibration records for radiation therapy machines.

Other Duties:

Collaborate with and provide coverage as needed with other radiation oncology Guthrie sites.

Salary Min $133,161 Max $253,676

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Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.

The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.