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Physicist

Healthcare Science

Job Description

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Post-Residency Medical Physicist in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:
  • UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate radiation treatments to ensure accurate delivery and quality care of patients.
  • Address theoretical and practical problems of measurements of ionizing radiation under clinical conditions.
  • Calibrate radiation-producing and detecting equipment, including nuclear medical apparatus, and measure radiation output of treatment sources and generators.
  • Provide all necessary dose-calculation services for patient treatment and diagnosis using external, interstitial, intracavitary, and distributed internal sources, as well as consultation and collaboration services for other departments using radiation in any form.
  • Assist in the investigation, selection, and implementation of new software and hardware technologies related to Radiation Oncology.
  • Performs and/or assists in developing a Proforma to justify new Radiation Oncology technologies.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Medical Physics
  • ABR board eligible
  • Texas licensure

Preferred Job Requirements:
  • Completion of a CAMPEP approved residency program