Calibration Physicist 1

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Loma Linda University Health in California is seeking a Calibration Physicist 1 to verify proton treatment delivery and conduct periodic QA of proton beamlines and treatment devices. You will work with a team to ensure accurate calibrations and timely patient treatments.

Applicants should hold a Physics background and be proficient in communicating radiation measurements and calibration procedures, contributing to safe, high-quality care in a faith-based clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physics required from an accredited institution.
• Some work in a physics laboratory or similar setting preferred.
• Ability to work within a group and meet strict timelines for patient treatments.

Responsibilities

• Verify proton treatment delivery and perform periodic QA of proton beamlines and treatment devices.
• Collaborate with team to ensure timely patient treatments and equipment calibration.

Skills

Radiation measurements

Instrumentation handling

Data entry / computer use

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking / timelines

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physics

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary: Calibration Physicist 1 is responsible for verification of proton treatment delivery and periodic quality assurance of proton beamlines and treatment devices. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Physics required from an accredited institution. Some work in a physics laboratory or similar setting preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Requires handling and use of delicate instrumentation. Must be able to effectively communicate regarding radiation measurements and calibration procedures. Requires use of computer for input of data and operation of treatment machine. Able to communicate effectively with coworkers to ensure task completion. Able to request and accept guidance in task completion. Must be able to work well within a group. Requires the ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict timelines for patient treatments. Reasoning and problem solving skills are essential; language skills included.

Licensures and Certifications

None.

About Us

Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.

About The Team

Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at [phone].

Loma Linda University Medical Center is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management.

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