Diagnostic Medical Physicist
Company: One Physics
Location: Orlando
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Fusion Physics is seeking a full-time Diagnostic
Medical Physicist to join our growing team based out of Florida.
This role can be based out of Miami, Orlando, or Tampa. Fusion has
additional hubs in Jacksonville. Fusion is an One Physics Partner
and has been certified as a "Great Place to Work" 3 years in a row
as well as "Best Workplaces in Healthcare" in 2022 and 2023 by
Fortune. Fusion employees enjoy the support and flexibility of
their roles while exhibiting a passion for excellence in all areas
of their work. We create a culture where employees feel valued and
ensure our communities are receiving the best-in-class treatment
they deserve. The Role The Diagnostic Medical Physicist will
support imaging centers and hospital departments (radiology,
radiation oncology, cardiology, OR, etc.) by performing evaluations
of a wide variety of imaging systems in all modalities to ensure
compliance with state regulations, accreditation requirements, and
relevant practice standards. The physicist will also evaluate and
characterize image quality to ensure imaging equipment is operating
at optimal performance levels, and provide consultation to clients
regarding facility design, shielding requirements, assessment of
supplemental shielding, patient and occupational radiation
exposure, etc. What You’ll Do Perform routine audits of compliance
records related to the equipment registration, regulations, and
Radiation Protection Programs. Perform annual performance
evaluations of radiologic imaging systems (fluoroscopy,
radiography, mammography, and CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
systems, ultrasound, nuclear medicine cameras, etc. Oversee and
review technologist quality control programs. Attend scheduled
hospital Radiation Safety Committee (RSC) and Radiation Protocol
Committee (RPC) meetings. Consult and/or direct staff in response
to occupational and/or patient over-exposures. Advise, support, and
consult with technologists, radiologists, and Radiation Safety
Officer (RSO) regarding clinical protocol management, dose
assessment, and review of Radiation Protection Program Elements.
Supplement hospital training program in providing or reviewing
radiation safety, and magnet safety training programs provided to
ancillary staff and technologists. Review occupational dosimetry
reports for radiation workers, and consult as needed when ALARA
levels are exceeded, or when there is concern about occupational
exposure. Perform assessments of public exposure in areas
surrounding x-ray rooms. Provide design, consultation, and
assessment of shielding requirements. Evaluate integrity and
adequacy of installed supplemental shielding. Perform additional
duties, as needed. What You’ll Need A board certification by the
American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Medical Physics, or board
eligibility as demonstrated by graduation from a CAMPEP accredited
residency in diagnostic physics. Clinical experience in diagnostic
imaging that includes general radiation safety, development and
review of Operating, Safety, and Emergency Procedures, and
knowledge of clinical protocols. Technical experience and
understanding of state regulations, and ACR and TJC criteria,
process, and compliance. Familiarity with applicable regulatory
guides, and regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication
skills. A willingness to go “above and beyond” for clients and
fellow colleagues. Demonstrate initiative, organization, and
ownership of daily tasks and projects. Ability to problem solve by
seeking, developing, and implementing viable solutions. Physical
Requirements A consulting physicist’s job can be physically
demanding at times. A typical day may require the physicist to
remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time
wearing a lead apron, lift various pieces of test equipment, move
mobile diagnostic medical equipment between rooms at a facility and
drive between client facilities. Drive times may exceed 60 minutes
to, from and in between client facilities. The physicist must have
the ability to lift 50 lb test equipment cases to a height of 3-4
feet, load and unload the cases from a vehicle and transport the
equipment into and around the client facility. The physicist is
expected to communicate with colleagues and clients on a frequent
basis. The physicist will operate a computer and other electronic
equipment daily. Requires ability to use and move equipment.
Occasional evening or weekend work. Benefits Competitive
compensation. PTO plan with paid company holidays. Health Insurance
(Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription). 401(k) Plan with
company match after 1 year of employment. Group Life & Voluntary
Life Insurance. Short Term & Long Term Disability. Flexible
Spending Account (FSA). Health Spending Account (HSA). Final offer
amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic
location, as well as candidate experience, education level and
expertise. If you have questions on compensation, please ask your
recruiter. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment,
candidates will be required to complete additional job-related
screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We
are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be
considered for employment without attention to their membership in
any protected class.
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