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Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Therapeutic Medical Physicist

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A Physicist studies the physical properties of the natural world and fundamental principles governing space, time, energy and matter. Conducts scientific research and test theories. Works in specialized areas ranging from the study of atomic and sub-atomic particles to the study of the universe.

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Job Description Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential need for a
Therapeutic Medical Physicist Job Title:
Board-Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist Location:
Department of Veterans Affairs -
El Paso, Texas Position Type:
Full-time About the
Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified Board-Certified Chief Therapeutic Medical Physicist (CTMP) to join our Radiation Oncology team at the VA facility. The CTMP will play a critical role in overseeing all aspects of the Radiation Oncology Physics Program, ensuring the highest standards in patient care, safety, and quality control.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise all physics and dosimetry operations, ensuring a consistent and high-quality Radiation Oncology Physics Program. Provide quarterly Quality Assurance (QA) reports for the Quality Assurance Committee and Radiation Safety Committee. Conduct and document equipment-related quality assurance, including TLD and credentialing measurements for independent third-party analysis. Perform shielding surveys and submit reports as required by the National VA Health Physics Program (NHPP). Ensure that all licenses for linear accelerator equipment and software applications are current. Develop, implement, and periodically review policies and procedures for Quality Management Program (QMP) related to radiotherapy equipment. Oversee the technical activities of physicists, dosimetrists, and other team members, ensuring effective communication and continuity in medical physics operations. Implement new techniques or procedures in the facility by conducting literature reviews, developing standard procedures, and training staff. Report and manage adverse events through the Radiotherapy Incident Reporting & Analysis System (RIRAS).
Qualifications:
Board Certification:
Must be Board Certified in Medical Physics or Therapeutic Medical Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).
Licensure:
Maintain licensure with the Board of Licensure for Professional Medical Physicists (if applicable).
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years experience
Education:
Ph.D. in Medical Physics or related field. Strong expertise in radiation therapy equipment, quality assurance processes, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
EOE/Disabled/Veterans Location :
Location US-TX-El Paso Recruiter :
Full Name:
First Last Luis Gonzalez Direct phone number 314-744-4162