Medical Phyisics Assistant - Austin, United States - 0101 D3 Oncology Inc.

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    Together, we can beat cancer.

    At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions.

    We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

    If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you.

    CTSI Employees onlyWorks at clinical site assisting clinical physics and dosimetry staff in the development and implementation of new technology and clinical processes. In all cases, the individual will work under the direct supervision of a Qualified Medical Physicist.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists clinical physicist in the development and implementation of new technology and processes:
  • Follows instructions of a medical physicist on gathering of specific commissioning data and measurements for a particular technology
  • Follows instructions of a medical physicist on evaluation and verification of specific functions for a particular technology
  • Performs validation measurements for new technology and processes
  • Develops, validates, and documents testing and QA procedures for new technology and processes
  • Develops training materials for new technology and processes
  • Provides training other staff and faculty on specific technology and processes
  • Performs clinical quality assurance measurements (Patient specific IMRT QA, Daily QA and other machine/ special measurements)
  • Performs patient IMRT quality assurance treatment planning.
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervising clinical physicist
  • Qualifications

  • Located or willing to relocate to Houston, TX or surrounding area
  • Bachelor's degree in physics, mathematics, engineering, computer science or related science degree is required
  • No prior experience in medical physics necessary but is preferred.
  • Fighting cancer calls for big ideas.

    We envision a world without fear of cancer. Achieving this vision takes dedication and commitment from all of us, every single day. That's why we celebrate and value the distinctly beautiful and intersectional identities of each of our employees. We are a mirror of our patient-base, which allows us to innovate. Big ideas come from everywhere, and the best ideas are fostered by our unique individual experiences. At Varian, we encourage you to bring your whole self to work and believe your bold and authentic perspective will help to power more victories over cancer.

    #TogetherWeFight