Senior Physicist - Proton Oncology Solutions

Company: TTG Talent Solutions
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Physicist - Proton Oncology Solutions

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.
Location: Boca Raton, FL
Type: In Office
Schedule: Full-Time - Monday - Friday - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Type of Contract: Permanent
Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience

Description:
We're seeking a Senior Physicist - Proton Oncology Solutions to join a high-performing radiation oncology team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the safe and accurate delivery of proton radiation therapy, contribute to the commissioning and calibration of cutting-edge technology, and lead initiatives to enhance treatment effectiveness and safety.
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of proton therapy, particularly in supporting the commissioning of the IBA ProteusOne system, launching in 2026. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure clinical excellence and advance research and education in the field of radiation physics.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Ensure precision in the delivery of proton therapy treatment plans across a diverse patient population.
Provide ongoing medical physics support to the Radiation Oncology Department.
Lead equipment commissioning, calibration, and QA processes for proton therapy technologies.
Oversee radiation protection protocols for both patient and staff safety.
Develop and refine QA systems specific to proton beam therapy.
Collaborate with clinical staff to optimize radiotherapy outcomes.
Assist in evaluating and integrating new radiation therapy technologies.
Maintain strict adherence to OSHA, HIPAA, and other regulatory standards.
Contribute to clinical research and academic initiatives within the department.
Requirements:
Education:

Master's degree in Medical Physics - Required
PhD in Physics or Medical Physics - Preferred
Licensure & Certification:

ABR or BMP board certification - Required
Florida Therapeutic Radiological Physicist (TRP) License - Required
Must meet continuing education and certification maintenance requirements
Experience:

Minimum 5 years in a complex radiation physics program
Minimum 3 years in proton therapy - Required
Experience with PBS proton therapy, IBA Proteus system, and RayStation TPS - Preferred
Strongly preferred: Experience in commissioning proton therapy systems
Skills & Proficiencies:

Expertise in proton therapy QA, beam delivery, and treatment planning
Familiarity with RayStation, Eclipse, Precision, and Oncentra TPS platforms
Knowledge of AI-based contouring tools (Limbus) and imaging technologies (Catalyst SGRT, ImagingRing, ClearRT, 4D CT simulators)
Strong understanding of regulatory compliance in medical physics
ttg Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruiting agency. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug test and background check. We maintain a drug- and substance-free workplace to ensure the safety and well-being of all employees.

At ttg, "We believe in making a difference One Person at a Time," ttg OPT.
IND3

Keywords: TTG Talent Solutions, Boca Raton , Senior Physicist - Proton Oncology Solutions, Healthcare , Boca Raton, Florida