Job Description Summary
If youre looking to advance your career while helping build the future of radiation oncology in a vibrant and expanding region, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
The Medical University of South Carolina MUSC through its growing Catawba Division in partnership with the Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a motivated Radiation Oncology Physicist to help shape the future of cancer care in one of the Southeasts most dynamic regions. This is more than a job; its an opportunity to build, innovate, and lead within a rapidly expanding Indian Land community just minutes from Charlotte.
Entity Medical University Hospital Authority MUHA Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Cost Center: CC001450 LAN - Administration LMC Pay Rate Type: Salary Pay Grade: Health-37 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift:
Job Description
Why Lancaster County SC Located just minutes from Charlotte, Lancaster County offers access to a thriving healthcare market while allowing you to escape the congestion, long commutes, and high cost of living common in major metropolitan areas. Beautiful new neighborhoods and master-planned communities, top-rated schools, and family-friendly amenities make Lancaster County an attractive place to live and work.
Easy driving distance of Charleston coastal destination, Asheville mountains and outdoor recreation, major airport access through Charlotte Douglas International, easy access to lakes, greenways, and year-round outdoor recreation, a lower cost of living with a high quality of life, and a mild climate with year-round outdoor activity are just a few of the benefits of living in Lancaster County.
Here you can enjoy the professional stimulation of a growing academic program while living in a welcoming community that blends suburban comfort with metropolitan access.
The Opportunity
As a Radiation Oncology Physicist, you will play a central role in:
• Clinical physics services and advanced treatment delivery • Comprehensive quality assurance programs • Resident and staff education • Technology implementation and program development • Innovation initiatives in a forward-looking academic environment
This position offers meaningful influence as we continue expanding services to meet the needs of our growing patient population.
About MUSC Radiation Medicine
MUSC Health Radiation Medicine is a dynamic academically driven department committed to innovation and excellence. We treat approximately 1700 patients annually and are the only program in South Carolina offering both Total Body Irradiation TBI and Total Skin Electron Therapy TSET.
Advanced Technology & Clinical Resources
You will work with cutting-edge systems including:
• 2 Varian TrueBeam and 1 TrueBeam STx with HD MLCo Accuray Radixact • Elekta Flexitron HDR dedicated brachytherapy suite planned for 2026 • Varian VariSeed LDR with QuickLink I-125 Pd-103 Cs-131 • Gamma Knife Esprito • Siemens Somatom Confidence RT Pro CT simulators with RGSC & RPM • VisionRT optical surface monitoring
Treatment Planning Systems
• Eclipse with ARIA • RayStation • GammaPlan • Nucletron Oncentra
Specialized Services
• Eye plaque planning • I-125 GammaTile • Cs-131 MIM-supported workflows
Physics Resources
• IBA & SNC scanning systems • Mobius Velocity comprehensive QA instrumentation
Additional Job Description
Qualifications
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology ABR • Masters or Ph.D. in Medical Physics or related discipline • Preferred experience with Varian TrueBeam, Eclipse treatment planning, Elekta HDR, Gamma Knife • Programming expertise and a strong interest in emerging technologies are highly desirable
Join MUSC Catawba Division - where innovation meets community.
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit, and business need.
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