Job Information
MD Anderson Cancer Center Accelerator Technician II in Houston, Texas
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2018 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.
The primary purpose of the Accelerator Technician position is to perform advanced technical assignments related to the maintenance and operation of accelerators and other large complex radiation-producing equipment found in a radiation therapy facility. Operates and repairs equipment relating to radiation therapy activities.
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Troubleshooting Troubleshoots and repairs radiation therapy accelerators and associated equipment (including proton accelerators), simulators, and other equipment related to radiation therapy activities.
Proton Therapy related tasks Performs responsibilities at the Proton Therapy Center.
Proton Therapy related tasks Monitor daily activities of the Radiation Oncology Clinic
Other duties as assigned
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Required: Four years of experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment. With preferred degree, two years of electronics experience is required.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 168470
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Day/Evening, Rotating
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 56,000
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 70,000
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 84,000
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Science Jobs: Yes
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