Physicist jobs in Altoona, PA

Physicist researches subjects such as mechanics, heat, light, sound, electricity, pneumatics, magnetism, and radiation. Develops laws and theories of physics for their application to specific industries and fields. Being a Physicist describes and illustrates observations and conclusions in mathematical terms. Devises procedures for physical testing of materials. Additionally, Physicist conducts instrumental analyses to determine physical properties of materials. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Physicist works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Physicist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Physicist
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA OTHER
  • Why Mount Nittany Health?

    At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

    Overview

    To perform a wide variety of duties including but not limited to clinical physics support, computer treatment planning, QA-chart and calculation checks, machine calibrations, brachytherapy treatment planning and source management, and dosimetry.

    Qualifications

    Education:

     

    1) Master’s Degree in a Physical Science or Engineering

     

    Experience:

     

    1) Three to five years’ experience in a hospital based or free standing Radiation Oncology Center.

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

     

    1) Must have ability to work cooperatively with other personnel in the department and the Medical Center.

    License/Certification/Registration:

    1) Certification in Therapeutic Radiological Physics through either the American Board of Medical Physics or the American Board of Radiology.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Physicist | PHYT | LAB (Contract)
  • Favorite Healthcare Staffing
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • At Favorite Healthcare Staffing, we aspire to learn what thrills you about being a healthcare professional. Our exceptional recruiters thrive on the challenge of discovering the perfect position for y...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • ALTOONA, PA
  • Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate
  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Altoona, PA
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Physicist
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA
  • At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical techno...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
  • Hastings, PA
  • $15,000 Sign-On Bonus! Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you a...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Float
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Sign on Bonus: $15,000 Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Health...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lab Assistant III
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated fo...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Sign on Bonus:$15,000 Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthc...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cath Lab Technologist
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Sign on Bonus: $20,000 Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Health...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Physicist jobs
$61,479 to $87,519
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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