The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders is accepting applications for a Staff Physicist position.  The Center is a progressive and community-based physician owned practice with multiple sites located in and around the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex.  The Center is a member practice of the One Oncology Alliance and has a long history of patient-centered care delivery.  Comprised of ~400 employees, the practice includes ~35 physicians, ~15 advanced practitioners and ~15 geographic sites of service.  Radiation services are available at 6 of these sites.  Service lines include Hematology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Integrative Medicine, and numerous supportive service lines.  The Center also includes a robust imaging program inclusive of PET/CT, MRI, NucMed, CT, X-Ray and Ultrasound.  Additionally, The Center provides Physics and Dosimetry coverage for Tarrant County’s two accelerators at a nearby site.

Inclusive of the county facility, the Physics Department is responsible for 8 linacs, 2 HDR units, and a CyberKnife unit; these are spread across 7 sites of service.  The Center is in the process of upgrading all linear accelerators to the TrueBeam platform.  Two units have already been installed and the next is scheduled for summer 2023.  In the near future The Center will be adding a RefleXion unit to the current suite of delivery systems.

The ideal candidate is expected to integrate into and fill an open position within an established group of 7 physicists, 5 dosimetrists, 4 radiation oncologists, referring physicians, and other clinical and non-clinical staff.  Efficiency, organization, communication skills, professional capability, and a willingness to participate in a team environment are expected.  Candidates will be expected to be proficient in routine clinical duties as well as demonstrate an ability to work independently within their scope and skills.  Experience with Varian/Aria/Eclipse, HDR, SRS/SBRT, and the TrueBeam platform is also of value.  Post residency candidates through 5 years of experience would be ideally suited.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in the commissioning of our new TrueBeam linacs, get to experience the installation and commissioning of a RefleXion unit, join an experienced and diverse group of physicists, and help contribute to the ongoing development of programs.  A full suite of QA tools inclusive of Mapcheck, Arccheck, SRS Mapcheck, SNC 3D tank, Winston-Lutz, i-RT’s IQM tools, and various electrometer/chamber setups is available to support workflow.

The greater DFW Metroplex is home to over 8 million residents, multiple major sport franchises, a large international airport, various cultural activities and venues, no state taxes, a southern climate, and housing opportunities for all preferences.  Fort Worth specifically has nearby and surrounding opportunities for thriving urban, rural, and downtown living.  The Center provides a competitive salary, full health/dental/vision benefits, profit sharing opportunities, 401k, a flexible 9-workday pay period with every other Friday or Monday off, and a team approach to care delivery.  The Physics team is currently involved in leading efforts at standardization, accreditation, QA optimization, refreshing our technology base, and improving the quality of clinical care delivered at The Center.

If you believe you have the right skills and qualifications, would like to join an active, growing, and progressive practice, and the Dallas - Fort Worth area appeals to you, we welcome your application.  Interested parties should send resumes with 3 references to:

Stephen Eller, MS DABR
Chief of Clinical Physics
seller@txcc.com

About The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

At The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, our board-certified physicians provide cancer treatment to more than 6,000 patients annually at our locations in and around the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. Our mission statement embodies our approach to providing care: "The mission of The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders is to care for every patient as we would a cherished member of our family".

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