Medical Physicist

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

3d • $89 - $143

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's: Radiological Physics or other physics, chemistry or engineering discipline or equivalent education/experience
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
• 2 years of recent relevant experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs the duties of quality assurance
• Performs calibration
• Performs repair of radiation therapy equipment
• Communication with outside vendors in relation to repairs of radiation therapy equipment
• Communicates and collaborates with the appropriate radiation oncology team about equipment status
• 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
• Principal functions including, but not limited to, calibration, quality assurance, etc. are to be done after normal business hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level