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Medical Physicist II

Sutter Health

Palo Alto, CA · HybridFull-time$190–304K/yrPosted 6 days agoStill listed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$190–304K/yr
Location
Palo Alto, CAHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

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BLS Healthcare Provider

Job overview

The Medical Physicist II performs quality assurance, calibration, and repair of radiation therapy equipment, coordinating with vendors and the radiation oncology team about equipment status and downtime. The role is primarily onsite, with approximately four onsite days each week and a possible remote day depending on clinical and operational needs. Some principal functions are performed after normal business hours.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer-Based Analysis EquipmentRadiation Oncology Equipment TroubleshootingEnglish CommunicationRadiation Math

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Physics or RelatedBLS Healthcare Provider2 Years Recent Relevant Experience

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Hybrid Work Environment: This is a primarily onsite position, with an expectation of approximately four days onsite each week. One remote workday may be available based on clinical responsibilities, departmental needs, and operational requirements.

Performs the duties of quality assurance, calibration, repair, and if necessary, communication with outside vendors in relation to repairs of radiation therapy equipment. Communicates and collaborates with the appropriate radiation oncology team about equipment status and develops a mutual plan of action when equipment downtime is known and/or anticipated. Performs any other duties that may be deemed necessary for the optimal performance of the Department of Physics. Radiation therapy treatments are performed on a daily basis, as such principal functions including, but not limited to, calibration, quality assurance, etc. are to be done after normal business hours. Job Description: EDUCATION: Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. Bachelor's: Radiological Physics or other physics, chemistry or engineering discipline or equivalent education/experience

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Ability to work with sophisticated computer based analysis equipment.

Troubleshooting abilities with radiation oncology equipment.

Ability to read, write, hear and verbally communicate in English to the degree required to perform the job.

Sufficient knowledge of math concepts as related to Radiation to support team.

Hybrid Work Environment: This is a primarily onsite position, with an expectation of approximately four days onsite each week. One remote workday may be available based on clinical responsibilities, departmental needs, and operational requirements.

Job Shift: Day/Evening Schedule: Full Time Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $190,153.60 to $304,241.60 / annual salary The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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