Staff Position

Level II - Physicist
Sutter Health
Santa Cruz, CA

$84-135/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP

Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD

Position Overview:

Performs the duties of quality assurance, calibration, repair, and if necessary, communication with outside vendors in relation to repairs of radiation therapy equipment. Communicates and collaborates with the appropriate radiation oncology team about equipment status and develops a mutual plan of action when equipment downtime is known and/or anticipated. Performs any other duties that may be deemed necessary for the optimal performance of the Department of Physics. Radiation therapy treatments are performed on a daily basis, as such principal functions including, but not limited to, calibration, quality assurance, etc. are to be done after normal business hours.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Bachelor's: Radiological Physics or other physics, chemistry or engineering discipline or equivalent education/experience


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

2 years of recent relevant experience.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Ability to work with sophisticated computer based analysis equipment.

Troubleshooting abilities with radiation oncology equipment.

Ability to read, write, hear and verbally communicate in English to the degree required to perform the job.

Sufficient knowledge of math concepts as related to Radiation to support team.


 

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

0

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $84.23 to $134.77 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. ​

Keiani Emmons
Keiani Emmons
Sutter Health Job ID #R-66749. Posted job title: medical physicist ii

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About Santa Cruz, CA

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.
Things to Do
  • Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
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