Therapeutic Med Physicist

About the role

The Division of Medical Physics at Baylor Scott and White Health, Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a full time either MS, DMP or PhD (all three will be considered for one position) therapeutic medical physicist in Radiation Therapy to join our team and to support clinical operations in the Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Temple, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Performs, evaluates, and manages regularly scheduled quality assurance testing of treatment related machines and/or systems (linear accelerator, brachytherapy, computed tomography, and radiation treatment planning system).
• Performs and supervises any radiation treatment that requires a therapeutic medical physicist to be present.
• Performs, supervises, and evaluates any computer aided planning and/or calculation for radiation treatment (external beam and brachytherapy).
• Performs and evaluates patient related dosimetric measurements to evaluate treatment quality.
• Provides consultation to radiation oncologists, clinical staff and patients if requested.
• Participates in acceptance and commissioning of new treatment modality.
• Participates in state and federal compliance of the department.

Requirements

• Demonstrated clinical skills in medical physics.
• Eligible for Therapeutic Medical Physics board certification by the American Board of Radiology.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate and maintain radiation treatment machines/equipment/detectors/software.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform and manage regularly scheduled quality assurance testing of treatment related machines and/or systems including patient related dosimetric measurements.

Qualifications

• Master, DMP or PhD (both will be considered for one position) in Medical Physics or related field required.
• Licensed by the State of Texas as a Medical Physicist required.
• Passes Part I of ABR therapeutic medical physics certificate required.

Skills

• Demonstrated clinical skills in medical physics.
• Exceptional communication skills (oral and written).
• Good clinical judgement.
• Ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health/vision/dental insurance, 403(b) plans, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account, and Life Insurance.
• Highly competitive compensation package.
• Hybrid working model (on-site/remote).
• Working in brand new clinical facility with new and latest technology.
• Opportunities for research and teaching physics residents.
• Opportunities for growth and learning.

Pay

Competitive compensation package.

Schedule

Hybrid working model (on-site/remote).