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Siemens Healthineers AG; Atlanta (GA); In loco; USD 96.000 - 132.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

life insurance

long-term and short-term disability

paid parking/public transportation

paid time off

paid sick and safe time

Descrizione del lavoro

Siemens Healthineers AG in the United States (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a Radiation Oncology team member who can generate dose distributions and collaborate with the Radiation Oncologist to ensure accurate treatment planning. The role involves contouring structures, performing image registration with CT/MRI/PET, and coordinating with therapists to implement plans using DRRs/CBCTs and IGRT.

A strong emphasis on plan verification and device planning is essential.

Competenze

• Knowledge to generate radiation dose distributions and dose calculations in collaboration with the Radiation Oncologist.
• Ability to design treatment plans with optimal beam geometry to meet prescription while sparing normal tissue.
• Proficiency in image registration using CT, MRI, and PET datasets.

Mansioni

• Design a treatment plan by computer and/or manual computation with optimal beam geometry to deliver prescribed dose.
• Identify and contour structures using imaging data and perform image registration including CT, MRI, PET.
• Create and transfer reference images and localization markers for portal verification and treatment delivery (DRRs, CBCTs, IGRT).
• Supervise or assist simulations and tumor localization with imaging devices (CT, MRI, PET).
• Plan and implement fabrication of compensators, shields, wedges, and other beam modifiers.
• Coordinate with radiation therapists to implement treatment plans and ensure proper device use and parameters.
• Perform dose calculations, document in patient records, and verify calculations.

Conoscenze

Beam geometry

Dose calculations

Image registration

IGRT methods

Treatment planning

Strumenti

DRRs

CBCTs

Descrizione del lavoro

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Serves as a member of the radiation oncology team with knowledge of the overall characteristics and clinical relevance of the radiation oncology treatment machines and equipment. Has the education and expertise to generate radiation dose distributions and dose calculations in collaboration with the radiation oncologist.

• Design a treatment plan by means of computer and/or manual computation with optimal beam geometry to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and spare critical structures in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription.
• Identify and contour normal and dose-limiting structures by utilizing images from one or more data sets. Assumes proficiency in image registration with various image data sets to include CT, MRI and PET.
• Create and transfer reference images and localization markers for portal verification and treatment delivery to include DRRs, CBCTs and other IGRT methods, as specified.
• Supervise, perform, or assist in simulations and tumor localization using specified imaging devices including, but not limited to CT, MRI, and PET.
• Supervise, perform, or assist in the planning and implementation of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam modifying devices.
• Supervise, perform, or assist in the planning and implementation of the production of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices.
• Communicate with the radiation therapist(s) and assume an advisory role in the implementation of the treatment plan including: the correct use of immobilization devices, compensators, wedges, field arrangement, and other treatment or imaging parameters.
• Perform calculations for the accurate delivery of the prescribed dose, document all pertinent information in the patient record, and verify the mathematical accuracy of all calculations by an approved method.

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated 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. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

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When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in 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 are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

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Base pay range

The base pay range for this position is:

$96,020 - $132,033

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• 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

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