Locum Medical Physicist - Radiation Therapy

Cooperstown & Oneonta, New York Region

Start Date: December 1, 2025

Flexible Schedule | Minimal On-Call | Locum Tenens or Contract-to-Hire

We are actively recruiting a Medical Physicist to join a high-performing, patient-centered radiation oncology program located in the heart of central New York. This opportunity supports a well-established cancer center offering advanced therapies and multidisciplinary collaboration in a region known for its natural beauty, cultural richness, and academic medicine.

Whether you're looking for a locum tenens assignment, a contract-based role, or an opportunity that may transition to permanent placement, this position offers the flexibility and clinical depth to match your goals.

• Deliver comprehensive medical physics services supporting advanced radiation therapy
• Perform dosimetry QA, treatment planning, machine calibrations, and safety checks
• Collaborate closely with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists
• Participate in clinical case discussions and ensure regulatory compliance
• Document care and collaborate within Epic EMR

• Procedures: SBRT, SRS, HDR brachytherapy, Lutathera, Xofigo, Y-90
• Patient Volume: ~4050 adult oncology patients daily
• Coverage Sites: Primary site + nearby satellite center
• Schedule: Typically 8:00 AM 5:00 PM; flexibility required for occasional early or late coverage due to equipment downtime
• Call: Minimal (12 times/week, if needed)

• Completion of a CAMPEP-accredited residency in Medical Physics (required)
• Board Certification by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) (preferred)
• Valid and active New York State License in Medical Physics (required)
• Experience with stereotactic techniques and radiopharmaceutical therapies strongly preferred

• Join a mission-driven, academically affiliated care environment without the bureaucracy of large metro systems
• Work alongside a seasoned clinical team delivering high-complexity cancer care
• Enjoy work-life balance in a scenic, historic town with access to lakes, hiking, and culture
• Flexible contract models including short-term locums and contract-to-hire options

Apply now to learn more or schedule a consultation with our recruitment team. This is a high-impact clinical opportunity in a beautiful region that values your expertise and flexibility.