Overview

Medical Physics Consultants, based out of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, is a thriving practice performing services for all Diagnostic Modalities and Nuclear Medicine. Join the current team of 3 physicists in caring for fantastic clients in the DFW area as well as parts of North and West Texas. Our family style practice could be your new home.

Responsibilities

• Perform annual performance evaluations for all diagnostic modalities (fluoroscopy, radiography, mammography, CT, MRI, US).
• Perform assessments of public exposure in areas surrounding x-ray rooms.
• Design shielding reports for new and changing x-ray and CT rooms.
• Perform QC audits and assist with QC development.
• Attend RSC/RPC Meetings
• Assist clients in evaluation of incidents of patient over-exposures and fetal dose calculations.
• Assist with clinical protocol management and radiation protection program development. 
• Assist in designing training programs for radiation safety and MRI safety.
• Assist clients with any violation responses following inspections.
• Nuclear medicine experience or board certification preferred.

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Works well in a group setting as well as independently. 
• Knowledge of ACR and TJC criteria and compliance. Knowledge of Texas state regulations or willingness to learn.
• Detail oriented and sufficiently-organized. 
• Flexibility with schedule including last minute client changes. 
• Ability to deal with a variety of different personalities and situations. 
• Great problem-solving abilities. 
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Education and Experience Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Medical Physics 
• Valid Driver’s License 
• Board Eligible or Board Certified by the ABR 
• Eligible for a Texas Medical Physics License 
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Nuclear Medicine Physics (preferred)

Excellent health insurance is provided as well as a 401k with matching. The company covers board exam fees and associated travel and one continuing education meeting a year. About one week per quarter is spent in West Texas away from home.