Medical Physicist job with UPMC in Johnstown, PA - Work under renowned leader [Apply Now]
Company: UPMC West Central PA
Location: Johnstown
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
The Department of Radiation Oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center in Johnstown, PA has an exciting opportunity for a medical
physicist to join the team and work under Dr. Saiful Huq, world
renowned for many contributions that he made scientifically and
professionally. He is especially known for the contributions that
he made as a member of TG51, chair of TG100, and members of IAEA
TRS398 and TRS483 Codes of Practice. He was the President of AAPM
in 2020. He has been a mentor of many young medical physicists who
are now practicing all over the world in many capacities. Candidate
will have an M.S. or Ph.D. Degree in Physics or Medical Physics.
ABR/ABMP Certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or
Therapy Medical Physics is preferred but not required. Must meet
qualified expert criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission and/or Pennsylvania State regulatory agency. Opportunity
to work 1-2 days from home but must live within commuting distance
of Johnstown. We also have positions in Farrell, Altoona and
Williamsport, PA Opportunity Details: - Join a team providing all
aspects of clinical medical physics services including, but not are
not limited to, regular quality assurance testing of radiotherapy
equipment and treatment delivery processes, dosimetric calibration
of radiation therapy equipment, maintaining compliance with PA
radiation safety and licensing regulations, providing routine
clinical support, implementation of 4DCT and gated radiation
therapy. - Full support of the UPMC Medical Physics Division - Join
a network of 30 medical physicists across the UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center network. - The Division's goal is to scale advanced
techniques across the network to enable high-quality care close to
patients' homes. What we Offer - Relocation bonus - Competitive
salary plus incentive plan - Outstanding UPMC benefits - CME time
and allowance About UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Johnstown and
UPMC - The Department of Radiation Oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center in Johnstown is equipped with a Varian 23EX linear
accelerators with on-board kV imaging, cone-beam CT and gated Rapid
Arc delivery, a GE Discovery 4D CT simulator, and a full suite of
quality assurance equipment. Treatment planning and medical record
documentation is done with the Varian Eclipse TPS and ARIA EMR. -
The UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Johnstown is accredited by the
American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)". - The UPMC Hillman
Cancer Center network is one of the largest integrated cancer
networks in the United States with more than 60 locations
throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and New York, including 24
radiation oncology centers in the United States, and four centers
in Europe (two in Italy and two in Ireland). - UPMC network is a
national leader in scaling world-class care to radiation oncology
patients close to their homes with our team of dedicated
clinicians, standardized processes, state-of-the-art equipment, and
an integrated IT platform. - UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned
health care provider and insurer - 92,000 employees, including
4,900 physicians - Over 40 academic, community and specialty
hospitals - Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites - UPMC
is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective,
patient-centered care - Closely affiliated with University of
Pittsburgh About the Community - A two-hour drive to Pittsburgh, PA
for fine dining, museums, cultural events, and professional sports
team including the MLB, NFL, NHL, and USL. - The University of
Pittsburgh at Johnstown and Pennsylvania Highlands Community
College attract thousands of students to their contiguous campuses
in Richland , 5 miles (8 km) east of Johnstown. - Home to Art
Studios, Discovery Centers, Museums, Performing Art Centers,
Symphony Orchestra, National Folk Festival and Flood City Music
Festival - Reasonable cost of living
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