Job Description
Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues who employ pioneering, innovative techniques to design and deliver treatment that improves cancer patient outcomes while minimizing side effects? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.
Cedars-Sinai is a nationally recognized leader in comprehensive clinical cancer care, research, and post-graduate medical education including Radiation Oncology and Medical Physics residency programs.
Our combined departments include six linear accelerators with VMAT, SBRT, SRS, and IGRT capabilities, two HDR brachytherapy afterloaders, two superficial treatment units, three 4D CT-simulators, real-time motion management systems, multi-modality deformable imaging/treatment planning systems and oncology information systems. Over 3000 new patients are treated each year at Cedars-Sinai Radiation Oncology Departments.
Summary of Essential Duties:- Perform plan-specific dosimetric measurements, dose calculations, dosimetric and geometric comparisons, and analysis for IMRT and conformal treatment plans under supervision. Analysis is performed with various dosimetric systems, ion chambers, portal imagers, and other devices.
- Analysis of dosimetric and planning results using software applications and tools.
- Perform data input and analysis, including processing and digitizing films; analyzing and managing beam data; input, smooth, and document data input for planning systems; prepare planning system test cases; manage and document storage of machine data.
- Acquire and or analyze treatment and quality assurance information including machine data, setup, and imaging information. Analyze these data with respect to expected results.
- Perform machine and process-related quality assurance checks of the treatment planning/delivery process from simulation through the planning process to treatment delivery; analyze planning and delivery-related data.
- Run routine experimental procedures in several areas of medical physics, including dosimetry measurements, planning and optimization experiments, and other relevant types of experiments.
- Develop software and scripting applications to assist in data and image analysis, data and image management, experiment development
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Programming, Engineering or related field preferred
Experience:
- Strong competency using a PC in a Windows environment required
About Us
About the Team
Req ID : 7322
Working Title : Radiation Therapy Data Control Technician - Part-Time
Department : Radiation Therapy
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Administrative
Job Specialty : Administrative
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Evening
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $21.66 - $32.49
Our compensation philosophy
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision (PDF) (opens in new window)
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy. Cedars-Sinai’s AA Policy Statement (PDF) (opens in new window)
