Chief Therapeutic Medical Physicist & Therapeutic Medical Physicist in Houston, TX

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

• Perform routine QA and calibration on treatment equipment and imaging devices.
• Support IMRT/VMAT, SRS/SBRT, DIBH, SGRT, and IGRT workflows.
• Validate treatment plans and dose distributions in collaboration with dosimetry and radiation oncology staff.
• Ensure compliance with AAPM guidelines, radiation safety regulations, and departmental policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and QA records.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Medical Physics, Physics, or a related field.
• ABR Board Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in radiation oncology.
• Experience with:
  
  • Varian TrueBeam systems (TG-142)
  • IGRT / Cone Beam CT
  • Eclipse and/or Pinnacle Treatment Planning Systems (TG-53)
  • ARIA and/or MOSAIQ workflow environments
  • IMRT QA using MapCHECK I/II or similar tools
  • GE CT Simulation (TG-66)