Medical Physicist - Radiation

OneOncology • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The START Center is growing and pioneering premier Cancer Care for patients with leading doctors, advanced diagnostics, and cutting-edge therapies. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and yearly bonus opportunities. The growth of our organization and our innovative environment to treat and care for patients with cancer make us a great match for anyone looking to begin or further their career at a company with a mission that truly impacts lives.

Requirements

• Minimum of MS required in Radiation Therapeutic Medical Physics.
• At least 6 months of experience related to duties and responsibilities specified herein.
• Texas State License in Therapeutic Medical Physics required.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Skilled in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of current radiation therapy principles, methods, procedures, and techniques.
• Knowledge and understanding of the operational characteristics, usage, and safety parameters of a comprehensive range of radiation therapy equipment and facilities.
• Ability to supervise and train staff, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
• Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
• Broad product knowledge in area of specialty and ability to develop purchasing specifications.

Nice To Haves

• Board certified as Medical Physicist (ABR, ABM, or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs calibration checks, safety surveys and acceptance testing of linear accelerators, and other sources of radiation to ensure correct and consistent results or outputs are achieved
• Develops, supervises, and maintains quality assurance programs throughout radiation therapy
• Consults with radiation oncologists and staff concerning patient treatments and radiation safety
• Trains and advises technical staff on new equipment and protocols
• Lectures and trains other health professionals
• Responds to problems, and provides advice and technical assistance as needed
• Researches new equipment developments and techniques, assessing the impact on existing clinical practices
• Updates knowledge of health and safety legislation and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• competitive wages
• benefits
• yearly bonus opportunities
• nine paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior