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Proton Radiation Oncology Specialist

2 months ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Orlando Health Full time
Job Summary

Orlando Health is seeking a highly skilled Proton Therapy Physicist to join our team of medical professionals. As a key member of our Radiation Oncology department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accurate delivery of proton therapy treatments to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage a team of dosimetrists and technical staff to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the proton center.
  • Develop and administer a comprehensive Quality Assurance (QA) program to ensure the accuracy and safety of proton therapy treatments.
  • Collaborate with the Radiation Safety Officer and Radiation Oncology Administration to develop and implement radiation safety policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of the therapy staff and treatment areas to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of proton-specific training programs for dosimetry, RTTs, and technical staff.
  • Develop and maintain performance, acceptance testing, and commissioning specifications for all newly acquired equipment.
  • Calculate and certify the use of shielding for new or modified radiation areas.
  • Collaborate with radiation oncologists and physics staff on individual patient treatment plans.
  • Develop and review new or non-standard treatment techniques.
  • Provide statistical analysis for evaluation of treatment efficacy.
  • Review and approve charts and tables for all treatment units to ensure accurate calculation of patient treatments.
  • Evaluate and approve new or improved treatment aids, applicators, or instruments.
  • Research and evaluate new developments in radiation oncology to assess the need for new or improved equipment.
  • Implement process changes to increase workflow efficiency.
  • Acquire and review proton dosimetry data to ensure accuracy of computer calculations.
  • Review and approve new and special treatment procedures.
  • Calculate and review benchmark calculations and studies for formal clinical trials and protocols.
  • Create a library of disease-specific cases with proton vs. IMRT plan comparisons for training and reference use.
  • Assist in providing software and hardware vendors with a works-in-progress list of quality performance issues, bugs, and desired features.
  • Perform and evaluate regular calibrations and routine QA checks on all radiation producing equipment.
  • Review results of test procedures for computer software updates.
  • Supervise the program of weekly chart review for patients under treatment.
  • Participate in weekly chart review as assigned.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive process for patient-specific QA.
Requirements
  • Graduate degree in medical physics, physics, biophysics, radiological physics, medical health physics, or equivalent discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Current license in Therapeutic Radiological Physics (State of Florida Department of Health).
  • Certification in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics from The American Board of Radiology, The American Board of Medical Physics, or the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
  • Minimum of 2 years direct clinical experience in therapeutic radiologic physics.
  • Proton therapy experience is highly desired.