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AVA Search Group, LLC
Medical Physicist (Certified)
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What they do
A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.
$195,480 / year median in Iowa
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Physicist (Certified) opening in south-central Iowa. Join this collaborative clinical team delivering cutting-edge radiation therapy while driving quality, innovation, and regulatory excellence. Why You Should Apply Full time position working with a t eam of: 4 Radiation Oncologist, Physicist, 5 Dosimetrists, 12+ Therapists and 5 Nurses $25,000 sign-on bonus + relocation assistance Will consider the potential remote work flexibility, but onsite is required Work with advanced modalities: SRS, HDR, IOeRT Collaborative environment with radiation oncologists & clinical leaders About You Be able to do the job as described. MS in Medical Physics or PhD Board Certified Physicist (ABR or ABMP) required Eligible for Authorized Medical Physicist (Iowa preferred) 3-5 years clinical radiation physics experience preferred Expertise in SRS, HDR, brachytherapy & advanced QA processes
Equipment:
ARIA/Eclipse- at version 18.2 Linacs
- TrueBeam (installed 2023), Halcyon (installed 2022), TrueBeam Edge (installed June 2025) Bravos HDR CT Scanners
- GE Discovery with GateCT and Deviceless 4D capability, GE Lightspeed used mainly for HDR patients.
- 80 patients a day. Types of treatments include SRS, SRT, SBRT, VMAT, 3D, Electrons, and HyperArc. HDR Treatments
- Treat mostly prostate and GYN; 4+ prostates a month; 5+ GYN a month with cylinders, tandem and ring, or interstitial.
Area Info:
Affordable living awaits in this capital city, that's safe and traffic isn't too bad. It features a vibrant culture with plenty of good restaurants, breweries to enjoy. It's family-friendly, features several minor league and college sport teams, a Downtown Farmer's Market and the Iowa State Fair. How To Apply- We'd love to see your resume or CV, send an email to adrienne@avasearchgroup.
Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance