Texas Oncology
Non-Certified Medical Physicist (MS) - Waco, TX
Texas Oncology, Waco, Texas, United States, 76796
Certified Medical Physicist - Waco, TX
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Overview Texas Oncology - Waco has an opening for a certified or board eligible medical physicist! The successful candidate will be part of the Central Texas Region, which has 16 physicists, a medical physics assistant, two medical physics residents, and 17 dosimetrists covering nine facilities in the Austin and surrounding region. This group supports 10 radiation oncologists in busy practice settings. The Waco position will provide onsite medical physics coverage for the Waco location alongside a float physicist, and work together with 6 other physicists to remotely share chart coverage for three additional sites. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. The Waco center supports one Radiation Oncologist with 1.5 medical physicists, two dosimetrists, one CT tech, and four radiation therapists. The clinic offers SRS, SBRT, HDR, LDR, and radiopharmaceuticals. The center is installing a new Varian Truebeam with VisionRT, has a GE CT simulator with deviceless 4D capabilities, and an Elekta microSelectron HDR afterloader slated for replacement with the Varian Bravos system in 2027. The Central Texas region uses a shared Aria/Eclipse database, Radcalc, MIM, and SNC Routine.
Responsibilities
Full range of on-site clinical medical physics support to include HDR, SRS, SBRT.
Support and participate in physics support for the North Dallas Region.
Occasionally, as needed, travel to sites within the region for on-site physics support.
Determine the need for, specify, and access dosimetric and treatment planning equipment including, but not limited to, measurement instruments to calibrate all treatment equipment and monitoring devices, computerized treatment planning systems, computerized water phantom systems with appropriate ionization chambers and diodes, etc.
Advise and consult with physicians to provide advice or direction to technical staff when patients are being planned or treated.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Master’s degree or PhD in Physics or Medical Physics from an accredited college or university.
Must be ABR certified, or have completed a CAMPEP approved residency and be board eligible, and have working experience in a clinical environment.
Texas Medical Board license required or must be obtained.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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role at
Texas Oncology
Overview Texas Oncology - Waco has an opening for a certified or board eligible medical physicist! The successful candidate will be part of the Central Texas Region, which has 16 physicists, a medical physics assistant, two medical physics residents, and 17 dosimetrists covering nine facilities in the Austin and surrounding region. This group supports 10 radiation oncologists in busy practice settings. The Waco position will provide onsite medical physics coverage for the Waco location alongside a float physicist, and work together with 6 other physicists to remotely share chart coverage for three additional sites. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. The Waco center supports one Radiation Oncologist with 1.5 medical physicists, two dosimetrists, one CT tech, and four radiation therapists. The clinic offers SRS, SBRT, HDR, LDR, and radiopharmaceuticals. The center is installing a new Varian Truebeam with VisionRT, has a GE CT simulator with deviceless 4D capabilities, and an Elekta microSelectron HDR afterloader slated for replacement with the Varian Bravos system in 2027. The Central Texas region uses a shared Aria/Eclipse database, Radcalc, MIM, and SNC Routine.
Responsibilities
Full range of on-site clinical medical physics support to include HDR, SRS, SBRT.
Support and participate in physics support for the North Dallas Region.
Occasionally, as needed, travel to sites within the region for on-site physics support.
Determine the need for, specify, and access dosimetric and treatment planning equipment including, but not limited to, measurement instruments to calibrate all treatment equipment and monitoring devices, computerized treatment planning systems, computerized water phantom systems with appropriate ionization chambers and diodes, etc.
Advise and consult with physicians to provide advice or direction to technical staff when patients are being planned or treated.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Master’s degree or PhD in Physics or Medical Physics from an accredited college or university.
Must be ABR certified, or have completed a CAMPEP approved residency and be board eligible, and have working experience in a clinical environment.
Texas Medical Board license required or must be obtained.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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