Physicist Sr - Radiation Oncology
Provident Behavioral Health · Houston, Texas, United States
Full-time
Posted Oct 18, 2026
Job Description
Role Overview: The Senior Medical Physicist is a key leader in the radiotherapy team, ensuring patient, staff, and public safety while enhancing imaging and therapeutic radiation accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance on clinical, safety, and quality issues related to radiotherapy
Support evaluation, implementation, and optimization of new procedures and technologies
Collaborate with physicians and oncology professionals to deliver high-quality, safe patient care
Participate in equipment performance evaluation, quality management, and process improvements
Promote safety standards and advance treatment precision across clinical and operational domains
Qualifications & Skills
Master’s or doctoral degree in physics or related field from an accredited program
Active license and certification by recognized boards (e.g., American Board of Radiology or Medical Physics)
5+ years of postgraduate experience in radiotherapy techniques such as EBRT, IMRT/VMAT, SBRT, motion management, and CT simulation
Experience with Varian systems (TrueBeam, Eclipse, ARIA, Vision RT) and quality management
Strong understanding of safety regulations, process improvement, and incident learning
Preferred Skills
Additional experience with SRS/SRT, advanced Varian systems (Edge, gating, QA), and third-party QA tools
Knowledge of Texas Radiation Control Regulations and change management
8+ years of relevant experience and completion of CAMPEP-accredited residency is highly desirable
Compensation & Benefits: Salary ranges from $200,000 to $275,000 annually, supplemented by comprehensive benefits, incentives, and retirement programs. The role emphasizes a commitment to equitable, high-quality patient care and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance on clinical, safety, and quality issues related to radiotherapy
Support evaluation, implementation, and optimization of new procedures and technologies
Collaborate with physicians and oncology professionals to deliver high-quality, safe patient care
Participate in equipment performance evaluation, quality management, and process improvements
Promote safety standards and advance treatment precision across clinical and operational domains
Qualifications & Skills
Master’s or doctoral degree in physics or related field from an accredited program
Active license and certification by recognized boards (e.g., American Board of Radiology or Medical Physics)
5+ years of postgraduate experience in radiotherapy techniques such as EBRT, IMRT/VMAT, SBRT, motion management, and CT simulation
Experience with Varian systems (TrueBeam, Eclipse, ARIA, Vision RT) and quality management
Strong understanding of safety regulations, process improvement, and incident learning
Preferred Skills
Additional experience with SRS/SRT, advanced Varian systems (Edge, gating, QA), and third-party QA tools
Knowledge of Texas Radiation Control Regulations and change management
8+ years of relevant experience and completion of CAMPEP-accredited residency is highly desirable
Compensation & Benefits: Salary ranges from $200,000 to $275,000 annually, supplemented by comprehensive benefits, incentives, and retirement programs. The role emphasizes a commitment to equitable, high-quality patient care and safety standards.
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