Overview
HTM Radiation Therapy Technician Jobs in Rochester, USA at Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Benefits Highlights
- Medical:
Multiple plan options. - Dental:
Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. - Vision:
Affordable plan with national network. - Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement:
Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
A Radiation Therapy Technician maintains complex medical equipment through effective implementation of the Mayo Clinic Medical Equipment Management Plan. Technician must demonstrate technical skills and tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, calibration, repair and QA of linear accelerators, related radiation treatment systems and complex imaging equipment typically found in radiation therapy.
Technicians in this position must be exceptionally customer focused with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. They must have the ability to prioritize service calls appropriately, and to adhere to Mayo policy and procedure. The technician must adhere to rules, regulations, and policies regarding radiation safety, stored energy safety, and contingency plans in the event of equipment failure. They must also have advanced analytical skills and be able to solve very complex technical issues in a timely manner.
Service calls are communicated to the technician through HTM Leadership, HTM Support Specialists, or a CMMS dashboard. Emergent calls directly from the customer often require a rapid response time. On-call, overtime, and non-standard shifts will be required, as well as travel to other Mayo Clinic sites and applicable vendor training.
The technician must be committed to continuously improving their knowledge to develop a mastery of increasingly complex equipment and to support the mission of Mayo Clinic.
The primary function of this position is radiation therapy equipment support, however secondary work in other imaging departments may be required. The Radiation Therapy Technician will have a mastery of accelerator and imaging repair principles, and can demonstrate success in the most complex of therapy equipment repairs. They will often work with and share knowledge with less experienced technicians.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Electronics/Healthcare Technology Management, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Engineering (mechanical/computer/electronics) with one-year direct experience maintaining linear accelerators and radiotherapy equipment. Associate’s degree in Biomedical Electronics/Healthcare Technology Management, Electronics, Mechatronics, Engineering (mechanical/computer/electronics), or technical discipline and 3 years of direct experience maintaining linear accelerators and radiotherapy equipment. Or U.S. Military training in biomedical electronics, mechatronics, or engineering (mechanical/computer/electronics) and 3 years direct experience maintaining linear accelerators and radiotherapy equipment.
Alternatively, 5 years of combined imaging, radiotherapy or particle accelerator equipment maintenance may be considered in lieu of minimum direct accelerator maintenance.
Preferred Qualification and Experience include:
- AAMI ACI Certification: AAMI-CBAT, CBET, CRES, CHTM, CISS, CCEACCE-HTCC, CCE
- Vendor training on relevant equipment
- Knowledge of safe work practices around biological, chemical, radiation and energy hazards.
- Familiarity with test and QA tools/software needed to perform medical equipment maintenance
- Knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, anatomy, physiology, biology, and medical terminology.
Authorization
Authorization to work and remain in the United States, without necessity for Mayo Clinic sponsor ships now, or in the future (for example, be a U.S. Citizen, national, or permanent resident, refugee, or asylee). Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$42.48 – $59.51 / hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Work schedule is typically eight-hour days between the hours of 6:00AM and 8:00PM. Occasional earlier or later shifts are required based on departmental needs.
Weekend Schedule
Occasional weekend shifts are possible dependent on workload and special projects.
International Assignment
No
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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Title: HTM Radiation Therapy Technician
Company: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Location: Rochester, USA
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