Senior Medical Physicist - Oncology
Siemens Healthineers
Radiation Oncology Physicist
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Works at the clinic site in collaboration with the Cancer Care Leadership to ensure high quality and safe interpretation, delivery, operation, and monitoring of radiation safety policies, procedures, standards, and equipment for Radiation Oncology Services. Responsible for ensuring delivery of high-quality radiation therapy while providing staff with the proper education and training and oversight to minimize radiation exposure. Implements and abides by Customer Service Standards. Calibration of dose meters (including dosimetric inter-comparisons for QA) and radiation equipment (accelerator monitor unit calibration) Beam data acquisition for treatment planning
Preparation of data for treatment planning systems Development/improvement of dose measurement systems and protocols and software for dosimetry purposes (including spreadsheets and databases)
Participates in development of organizational Performance Improvement activities, policies and procedures, standards of practice to meet required regulatory requirements.
Assists in Acceptance testing and commissioning of new machines and acceptance testing and re-commissioning after major maintenance
Performs individual treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and treatment planning reviews (physics component
Provides physics consultation to all radiation oncology personnel and radiation oncologist concerning aspects of patient care and treatment
Ensure routine verification of department treatment planning system.
Collaborates with information services department, provides software management of department planning system
Assists in the planning and shielding calculations for new radiation facilities and programs.
Interprets and prepares documentation summary of regulatory changes for integration into departmental operations
Assists with the selection and acquisition of sources for permanent implant techniques
In collaboration with department director and Physics director participates in clinical education, training, and competency evaluations for medical physics, Dosimetry, and therapy staff
Located or willing to relocate to Houston, TX or surrounding area
S. or PhD (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field, required.
Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable.
Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or other alternative certifying body.
Must apply for and maintain relevant State licensing and/or registration as required for working as a medical physicist at the clinical site and to do so in a timely manner
As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan. life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.
Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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