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Certified Medical Physicist (MS or PhD) - Odessa, TX

US Oncology Inc., Odessa, TX, United States


Overview
Texas Oncology – Odessa

is seeking a full-time, team-oriented

Medical Physicist (Certified)

to join our team.

Texas Oncology

delivers high-quality, high-touch care to help cancer patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” in their fight against cancer. We are an independent, physician-led practice delivering leading-edge technology and treatment options and conducting innovative research. Founders of the practice pioneered community-based care to enable more cancer patients to receive high-quality care while staying close to the critical support of family and friends.

Why work for us?
Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program, and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

Facilities and Equipment:

The

Texas Oncology- Odessa

practice provides a full range of external beam radiation therapy procedures. Equipment in use at the Odessa location includes: Varian 21iX, GE RT Lightspeed CT scanner, Elekta microSelectron HDR, Oncentra TPS for HDR treatment planning, Eclipse TPS, MOSAIQ ROIS, RadCalc, Mapcheck3, SNC Routine, IC Profiler, and 3DS scanning system

Responsibilities
Responsibilities include providing medical physics support for external beam radiation therapy procedures and collaborating with the treatment team to ensure safe and effective delivery of radiotherapy.

Preferred Experience

A working knowledge:

Varian linear accelerators

Elekta/Nucletron microselectron HDR afterloader and Oncentra TPS

Eclipse TPS

ARIA and MOSAIQ Record and Verify system

HDR, SBRT and SRS procedures

Radiation Safety Officer duties for both x-ray registration and RAM licenses

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the following minimum qualifications :

Master’s degree in Medical physics from an accredited college or university

Graduate from a CAMPEP accredited residency program

ABR board certification (or equivalent)

Full Texas licensure

HDR planning and treatment experience

The ability to be added to the RAM license

Experience with SRS, SBRT, and HDR

Strong organization and oral / written communication skills

The ability to travel on an occasion, as needed, basis to support the sister clinic in Midland, Texas (20 Miles)

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