What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Therapeutic Medical Physicist & Therapeutic Medical Physicist in Houston, TX position at PsyPhyCare?
Chief Therapeutic Medical Physicist & Therapeutic Medical Physicist in Houston, TX
Employment Type: Contract
Overview
We are seeking a Board-Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist to support clinical radiation therapy operations. The ideal candidate will participate in treatment planning support, equipment QA, safety procedures, and dosimetry validation to ensure high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
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Perform routine QA and calibration on treatment equipment and imaging devices.
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Support IMRT/VMAT, SRS/SBRT, DIBH, SGRT, and IGRT workflows.
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Validate treatment plans and dose distributions in collaboration with dosimetry and radiation oncology staff.
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Ensure compliance with AAPM guidelines, radiation safety regulations, and departmental policies.
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Maintain accurate documentation and QA records.
Qualifications
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MS or PhD in Medical Physics, Physics, or a related field.
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ABR Board Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
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Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in radiation oncology.
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Experience with:
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Varian TrueBeam systems (TG-142)
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IGRT / Cone Beam CT
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Eclipse and/or Pinnacle Treatment Planning Systems (TG-53)
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ARIA and/or MOSAIQ workflow environments
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IMRT QA using MapCHECK I/II or similar tools
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GE CT Simulation (TG-66)
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