Therapeutic Medical Physicist

Position Title: Therapeutic Medical Physicist

Location: Temple, Texas, USA

Job Type: Permanent

Experience Required: Less than 1 year (1–30 years accepted)

Job ID: 27372

Salary Range: USD $175,000 – $270,000 (based on qualifications and interview)

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

Shift: Day Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and manage regularly scheduled quality assurance testing of radiation treatment systems (e.g., linear accelerators, brachytherapy units, CT scanners, treatment planning software).
• Be present for and supervise radiation treatments that require a medical physicist.
• Conduct and oversee computer-aided treatment planning and calculations for external beam and brachytherapy cases.
• Evaluate patient-related dosimetric measurements to ensure accuracy and treatment quality.
• Offer consultation to radiation oncologists, clinical staff, and patients as needed.
• Participate in the commissioning and acceptance testing of new treatment modalities and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations.
• Stay up to date with continuing education, certification, and licensure requirements.
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: Master of Science (MS) or Doctorate of Medical Physics (DMP) in Medical Physics.
• Licensure: Must hold or be eligible for a Texas Medical Physicist License (LMP).
• Experience: Less than 1 year of relevant experience required (new grads welcome).
• Key Skills:
• Familiarity with clinical workflows in radiation oncology.
• Strong knowledge of radiation treatment equipment, QA procedures, and dosimetry systems.
• Ability to work independently and make informed clinical decisions.
• Strong communication skills and professionalism in interactions with staff and patients.
• Willingness to work weekends if required for clinic operations.
  

Skills: dosimetry systems,radiation treatment systems,dosimetric measurements,regulatory compliance,brachytherapy,consultation,radiation treatment equipment,computer-aided treatment planning,qa procedures,independent clinical decision-making,treatment planning,quality assurance testing,clinical workflows in radiation oncology,radiation,strong communication skills,medical physics