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Siemens Healthineers

Sr. Medical Physicist (Onsite- Santa Fe, NM)

Siemens Healthineers, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Sr. Medical Physicist (Onsite - Santa Fe, NM)

Sr. Medical Physicist (Onsite- Santa Fe, NM)

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Siemens Healthineers Onsite position in Santa Fe, NM. Works onsite in collaboration with the Cancer Care Leadership to ensure high quality and safe interpretation, delivery, operation, and monitoring of radiation safety policies, procedures, standards, and equipment for Radiation Oncology Services. Responsible for ensuring delivery of high-quality radiation therapy while providing staff with the proper education and training and oversight to minimize radiation exposure. Implements and abides by Customer Service Standards. Supports and implements patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate. Supports and demonstrates Family-Centered Care principles when interacting with patients and their families and with co-workers. Duties / Responsibilities

Calibration of dose meters (including dosimetric inter-comparisons for QA) and radiation equipment (accelerator monitor unit calibration) Beam data acquisition for treatment planning Preparation of data for treatment planning systems Development/improvement of dose measurement systems and protocols and software for dosimetry purposes (including spreadsheets and databases) Ensures compliance with Federal, State and organizational regulations for radiation safety. Participates in development of organizational Performance Improvement activities, policies and procedures, standards of practice to meet required regulatory requirements. Assists in Acceptance testing and commissioning of new machines and acceptance testing and re-commissioning after major maintenance Performs individual treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and treatment planning reviews (physics component) Provides physics consultation to all radiation oncology personnel and radiation oncologist concerning aspects of patient care and treatment Ensure routine verification of department treatment planning system. Collaborates with information services department, provides software management of department planning system Assists in the planning and shielding calculations for new radiation facilities and programs. Interprets and prepares documentation summary of regulatory changes for integration into departmental operations Provides dosimetry checks following source changes. Assists with the selection and acquisition of sources for permanent implant techniques In collaboration with department director and Physics director participates in clinical education, training, and competency evaluations for medical physics, Dosimetry, and therapy staff Qualifications

M.S. or PhD (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field, required. Must be located or willing to relocate to Santa Fe, NM or surrounding area Minimum of 3-5 years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP-accredited residency. Candidates who have passed the Part-II and (possibly) part-III ABR Exams preferred Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs preferred. Computer system administration experience with patient record and verify database applications desirable. Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or other alternative certifying body. Candidates who are not certified have to be eligible for board certification and must achieve this status within 3 years of hire. Must apply for and maintain relevant State licensing and/or registration as required for working as a medical physicist at the clinical site and to do so in a timely manner About Siemens Healthineers

We are a team of more than 73,000 Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become part of a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We value diversity and foster an inclusive environment that supports professional and personal growth. To learn more about Siemens Healthineers, please visit our company page. Compensation and Benefits

The Annual Base Pay for this position is Min $163,600 – Max $245,400. Factors which may affect starting pay include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. The position may require Vendor Credentialing for client site access. Commissions, if applicable, are based on company terms. The Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and other benefits as eligible. Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or protected veteran status, and other categories protected by law. EEO is the Law:

Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. Reasonable Accommodations:

Siemens Healthineers is committed to equal employment opportunity and will provide reasonable accommodations as needed. If you require an accommodation in completing an application or participating in the recruitment process, please contact the HR team as directed in the posting. Privacy and Scams:

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