• Physicist-Radiation Oncology

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic (Webster, TX)


    Responsibilities

    The Physicist is a leading member of the radiotherapy team responsible for ensuring the safety of patients, medical staff, and the general public and improving quality of care to ensure accurate imaging and treatment of disease. These outcomes are achieved through numerous and varied activities, including administrative, clinical, educational, informatics, equipment performance evaluation (EPE), quality, and safety. Medical physicists are uniquely trained to contribute scientific advice and resources to solve technical and clinical problems relating to radiotherapy as well as to introduce new therapeutic procedures and tests using existing or new technologies. The Physicist collaborates with other Radiation Oncology team members.

     

    Job Title: Physicist-Radiation Oncology

     

    Department:** **Radiation Oncology

     

    Job Type: Full Time

     

    Salary Range:** **$234,012 - $289,074** **(Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.)

    Qualifications

    Education

    Required: Master's or doctoral degree in physics, medical physics, biophysics, radiological physics, medical

     

    health physics, or equivalent disciplines from an accredited graduate program

     

    Preferred: Master's or doctoral degree in medical physics, radiological physics, or equivalent disciplines from a

     

    CAMPEP accredited graduate program.

     

    Completion of a residency in medical physics, radiological physics or equivalent disciplines from a CAMPEP

     

    accredited residency program

    Experience

    Required: 3 years postgraduate

     

    Experience in EBRT: 2D/3D/4D, IMRT/VMAT; SBRT; motion management (e.g., breath hold, SGRT), CT

     

    simulation, Image registration

    Experience with Varian technology including:

    • TrueBeam radiotherapy system,

    • Treatment planning system (Eclipse)

    • Oncology information system (ARIA)

    • Surface guidance (Vision RT/OSMS)

     

    Experience in quality management, process improvement, and incident learning

     

    Preferred: 5 years postgraduate professional experience

     

    In addition to A., Experience in SRS, SRT

    Experience with Varian technology including:

    • Edge radiotherapy system

    • Real-time motion management (gating via SGRT, RPM, triggered imaging)

    • Mobius and Dose Lab QA systems

    • Portal Dosimetry

    Experience with third party systems including:

    • Sun Nuclear QA systems including DQA3, Profiler, ArcCheck, 1D tank

    • Radformation QA systems

    • IBA 3D scanning system

     

    Experience with GE CT simulation

     

    Experience in change management, safety culture

     

    Familiarity with Texas Radiation Control Regulations

     

    License(s)

    Required:

    • Active Full Medical Physicist (FMP) license in therapeutic radiological physics per the Texas Occupations Code §602

    • Active certification by:

    + The American Board of Radiology; or

    + The American Board of Medical Physics; or

    + The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine

     

    Preferred: N/A

     

    Special Skills

    Required:

    • Medical physics practice knowledge

    • Radiotherapy patient care and procedural skills

    • Systems-based practice

     

    Preferred: N/A

     

    Other

    Required:

    •Interpersonal and communication skills

    •Professionalism

    Preferred: N/A

    **Working Environment:** Medical Clinic/Other

     

    About Us

     

    Start your career journey and become a part of a community of renowned Healthcare professionals. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston’s fastest growing, multispecialty organization with more than 40 premier locations and over 65 specialties. Our clinics are comprised of more than 600 physicians and as we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a convenient, coordinated, and collaborative manner. Enjoy the rewards of a successful career while maintaining a work/life balance by joining our team today and changing the way health cares.

     

    Why Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?

     

    + Medical, Vision, and Dental

    + Tuition Reimbursement

    + Company Matching 401K

    + Employee Reward and Recognition Program

    + Paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Continuing Medical Education allowance

     

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by organizational policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Kelsey-Seybold is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.