Siemens Healthineers
Validation Specialist ** Onsite - Palo Alto**
Siemens Healthineers, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Pay
Base pay range: $139,180 – $208,780 per year.
Location Palo Alto, California – on‑site (remote/hybrid not primary).
Responsibilities
Ensure that validation is complete, and that Varian’s products are safe, effective, and meet the user’s intended use with objective test evidence prior to release.
Evaluate and discuss clinical practices, treatment techniques, and clinical process optimizations with Product Management, User Experience, and Design Engineering teams to define new product requirements.
Provide continuous feedback and implement improvements to the design, development, and modification of radiation and oncology products and systems.
Support development and maintenance of Varian products, including Oncology Information Systems, Treatment Planning Management Systems, and Treatment Delivery and Imaging Systems.
Define strategy for assuring thorough design validation of new products to demonstrate they meet design and intended use requirements.
Develop, modify, and execute design validation plans to meet product and system requirements.
Participate in requirements analysis, use case development, and risk/hazard analysis.
Analyze and write test designs and procedures, establish traceability to requirements and risk mitigations.
Consult with Product Verification Engineers, Product Marketing, User Experience, and Project Management to resolve usability, requirements, software, and scope problems.
Work as part of a global development team and travel globally (5‑25%) to support Varian’s validation efforts.
Qualifications
Either of the following:
Current clinical certification/registration as a Radiation Therapist plus five (5) years of Radiation Oncology clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist.
Degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent) plus five (5) years of Radiation Oncology clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist and/or Clinical Applications Specialist using Varian’s products.
Thorough understanding of simulation, imaging, and treatment delivery clinical workflow scenarios in a radiation therapy center, including proficiency with:
Treatment delivery using a variety of techniques including IMRT and VMAT.
Performing stereotactic radiosurgeries for brain (SRS) & lung (SBRT) treatments.
Knowledge of radiation safety practices, including safe handling of ionizing radiation equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
Current clinical certification/registration as a Radiation Therapist and clinical experience as a Medical Dosimetrist.
Proficient and efficient use of the following Varian products:
ARIA Radiation Therapy Management software applications.
Linear accelerators such as the C-Series, TrueBeam and/or Halcyon.
Experience with motion management technologies such as Varian RPM, RGSC, or optical surface tracking with products such as IDENTIFY.
Basic knowledge of ARIA Oncology Information System for Radiation Oncology and Eclipse Treatment Planning System software applications.
About Varian Medical Systems (Siemens Healthineers) Varian Medical Systems, a Siemens Healthineers company, pioneers breakthroughs in healthcare. We foster a global community that celebrates diversity, provides flexibility, and supports professional and personal growth.
Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; long‑term and short‑term disability insurance; paid parking/public transportation; paid time off; paid sick and safe time.
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, disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender status, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state, or local 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 ensure persons with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations. If you require accommodations, please fill out the accommodations form. For assistance, contact the HR People Connect People Contact Center.
California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information.
Export Control Successful candidates must work with controlled technology in accordance with U.S. export control law. Siemens Healthineers complies fully with all U.S. export control regulations.
Data Privacy We care about your data privacy and comply with GDPR and other protections. Please do not email your CV; instead, create a profile in our talent community to upload your CV.
Beware of Job Scams Verify postings on the Siemens Healthineers career site. Do not provide confidential information to unnamed recruiters.
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Location Palo Alto, California – on‑site (remote/hybrid not primary).
Responsibilities
Ensure that validation is complete, and that Varian’s products are safe, effective, and meet the user’s intended use with objective test evidence prior to release.
Evaluate and discuss clinical practices, treatment techniques, and clinical process optimizations with Product Management, User Experience, and Design Engineering teams to define new product requirements.
Provide continuous feedback and implement improvements to the design, development, and modification of radiation and oncology products and systems.
Support development and maintenance of Varian products, including Oncology Information Systems, Treatment Planning Management Systems, and Treatment Delivery and Imaging Systems.
Define strategy for assuring thorough design validation of new products to demonstrate they meet design and intended use requirements.
Develop, modify, and execute design validation plans to meet product and system requirements.
Participate in requirements analysis, use case development, and risk/hazard analysis.
Analyze and write test designs and procedures, establish traceability to requirements and risk mitigations.
Consult with Product Verification Engineers, Product Marketing, User Experience, and Project Management to resolve usability, requirements, software, and scope problems.
Work as part of a global development team and travel globally (5‑25%) to support Varian’s validation efforts.
Qualifications
Either of the following:
Current clinical certification/registration as a Radiation Therapist plus five (5) years of Radiation Oncology clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist.
Degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent) plus five (5) years of Radiation Oncology clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist and/or Clinical Applications Specialist using Varian’s products.
Thorough understanding of simulation, imaging, and treatment delivery clinical workflow scenarios in a radiation therapy center, including proficiency with:
Treatment delivery using a variety of techniques including IMRT and VMAT.
Performing stereotactic radiosurgeries for brain (SRS) & lung (SBRT) treatments.
Knowledge of radiation safety practices, including safe handling of ionizing radiation equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
Current clinical certification/registration as a Radiation Therapist and clinical experience as a Medical Dosimetrist.
Proficient and efficient use of the following Varian products:
ARIA Radiation Therapy Management software applications.
Linear accelerators such as the C-Series, TrueBeam and/or Halcyon.
Experience with motion management technologies such as Varian RPM, RGSC, or optical surface tracking with products such as IDENTIFY.
Basic knowledge of ARIA Oncology Information System for Radiation Oncology and Eclipse Treatment Planning System software applications.
About Varian Medical Systems (Siemens Healthineers) Varian Medical Systems, a Siemens Healthineers company, pioneers breakthroughs in healthcare. We foster a global community that celebrates diversity, provides flexibility, and supports professional and personal growth.
Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; long‑term and short‑term disability insurance; paid parking/public transportation; paid time off; paid sick and safe time.
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, disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender status, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state, or local 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 ensure persons with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations. If you require accommodations, please fill out the accommodations form. For assistance, contact the HR People Connect People Contact Center.
California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information.
Export Control Successful candidates must work with controlled technology in accordance with U.S. export control law. Siemens Healthineers complies fully with all U.S. export control regulations.
Data Privacy We care about your data privacy and comply with GDPR and other protections. Please do not email your CV; instead, create a profile in our talent community to upload your CV.
Beware of Job Scams Verify postings on the Siemens Healthineers career site. Do not provide confidential information to unnamed recruiters.
Recruitment Agencies Siemens Healthineers does not accept agency resumes. Do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or employees.
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