Quality Assurance Technician - Radiation Oncology

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution as a Quality Assurance Technician in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Your role will involve collaboration with a skilled clinical physics team to ensure the safety and accuracy of radiation treatment plans, thus directly contributing to patient health and safety. This limited position offers a dynamic work environment at the forefront of oncology care with potential for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to establish and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to communicate clearly and follow detailed instructions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft software applications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential quality assurance checks on advanced radiation treatment plans.
• Collaborate with the clinical physics team under supervision.
• Ensure safety and accuracy of radiation treatment plans for patient care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical reasoning

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

medical physics software

ARIA

Job description

Description

Join the Department of Radiation Oncology as a Quality Assurance Technician (Hospital Blank Assistant I) and play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and safety of radiation treatment plans. Under the guidance of Dr. Michael Lauria, you'll collaborate with a dynamic clinical physics team to perform essential quality assurance checks on advanced treatment plans, contributing directly to the care and well-being of our patients. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly skilled team at the forefront of oncology care.

Salary: $21.07-$27.79 hourly

*Limited position, may convert to career*

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain accurate records.
  
• Working knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint.
  
• Ability to follow written and spoken instructions.
  
• Ability to work independently.
  
• Proficient in use of Excel, Word, required.
  
• Ability to establish and maintain accurate records.
  
• Ability to interact effectively as part of a team
  
• Ability to work variable shifts, i.e. evenings
  
• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing
  
• Must be able to demonstrate analytical reasoning
• Ability to lift QA equipment up to 50 pounds.

Preferred:

• Ability to use medical physics software and ARIA