Physician - Radiological Physics

Davenport, IA 52804

Specialty Radiological Physics
Profession Physician

 

Through patient- and family-centered care, MercyOne Genesis Cancer Care delivers collaborative, high-quality treatment close to home. We are seeking a U.S. Board Certified Medical Physicist to join our nationally accredited cancer programnow with an opportunity to step into a Chief-level role for the right candidate.

If you are passionate about advancing radiation oncology care, leading quality initiatives, and working in a highly collaborative environment, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Full-time employed position at MercyOne Genesis Cancer Care in Davenport, IA
  • Competitive compensation 
  • $25,000 commencement bonus
  • Work-life balance is prioritized, striving for 40-hour work weeks
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • 200 hours of paid annual time off
  • CME Allowance of $3,000
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, long term and short term Disability - Benefits start on day one of employment
  • Retirement benefits: 403(b) with match 

Technology & Practice Environment

Join a progressive radiation oncology program offering:

  • SRS, SBRT, IMRT, DIBH, gating, SGRT, and 3D conformal
  • Equipment:
    • TomoTherapy Hi-Art
    • Varian TrueBeam
  • Systems:
    • ARIA (record & verify)
    • Eclipse & TomoPlan (treatment planning)

Youll contribute across:

  • Patient-specific QA & chart QA
  • Linac QA and commissioning
  • Plan checks and treatment support
  • Implementation of new technologies (with leadership opportunities at Chief level)

Collaborative Team

Work alongside an experienced and supportive group:

  • 1 Physicist (with opportunity to step into Chief role)
  • 2 Dosimetrists
  • 8 Radiation Therapists
  • 2 Radiation Oncologists (on-site daily)
  • Nursing, social work, and administrative support staff

Treating ~35 patients daily across two machines, the department maintains strong collaboration with a growing Medical Oncology and interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Medical Physics
  • ABR or ABMP board certified or eligible (with intent to certify)
  • Eligible for Iowa Radiation Therapy Physicist licensure
  • Experience (or interest) in:
    • Linear accelerator calibration/commissioning
    • QA program oversight
    • Technology implementation
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and leadership mindset (especially for Chief consideration)

About MercyOne Genesis

With more than 150 years of service, MercyOne Genesis is a recognized leader in quality care:

  • Named to the IBM Watson Health Top 15 Health Systems
  • Regional network of 300+ providers
  • Top 10% for quality among Midwest peers
  • Part of the MercyOne Partnered Provider Network

Genesis Cancer Care is:

  • Accredited by ACS, NAPBC, and NQMBC
  • The only CoC-accredited cancer program in the Quad Cities
  • Equipped with advanced services including genetic testing, clinical trials, and infusion care

Lets Connect

If youre ready to make an impact in patient-centered cancer careand potentially step into a Chief Medical Physicist leadership rolewe would love to connect.

Apply today or reach out directly to learn more.