Medical Physicist
Company: Summa Health
Location: Akron
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Under direction of the Director of Medical Physics and Medical
Director of Radiation Oncology provides clinical physics services
and technical support to radiation oncology team that includes all
aspects of external beam therapy, brachytherapy, special
procedures, education of staff and compliance with all pertinent
standards required by regulatory and accreditation bodies. Formal
Education Required: a. Master’s Degree in the field of Medical
Physics, PhD is preferred. b. Current Board Certification by
American Board of Radiology or Equivalent c. Certified Radiation
Expert (CRE) in the State of Ohio is preferred. Experience &
Training Required: a. Five (5) years of experience in medical
physics preferably in a large program delivering different
treatment modalities. b. Clinical and research experience
associated with medical physics during the educational process is
preferred. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications: a.
Possesses knowledge and experience in treatment machines and
planning computer systems. b. Essential calculation and word
processing skills. c. Requires travel between main campus and off
sites. d. Available for evening or weekend physics support. e.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff members, and interact
with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of
their needs for self-respect and dignity Level of Physical Demands:
a. Sedentary/lifting: exerts or lifts up to 50 pounds of force
occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Summa
Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by
a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99.
Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture,
passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and
families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership,
collegial working relationships at every level of the organization
and competitive pay and benefits. Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled $88.19/hr - $132.29/hr The salary range
on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any
bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant
experience and geographical location are considered when
determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance
of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team
members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range
that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum
of the range would not be typical. Summa Health offers a
competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical,
dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short-Term
and Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity,
and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending
Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education
Assistance Daily Pay
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