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)