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Job Summary
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Varian Medical Systems, a Siemens Healthineers company, is hiring an on‑site Validation Specialist in Palo Alto, California. The role focuses on ensuring that medical devices are safe, effective, and meet user‑intended use requirements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure validation is complete and products are safe, effective, and meet intended use.
- Evaluate and discuss clinical practices, treatment techniques, and process optimizations with Product Management, User Experience, and Design Engineering.
- Provide continuous feedback and implement improvements to design, development, and modification of radiation and oncology products and systems.
- Support development and maintenance of Varian products, including Oncology Information Systems, Treatment Planning Management Systems, and Treatment Delivery and Imaging Systems.
- Define strategy for assuring thorough design validation of new products.
- Develop, modify, and execute design validation plans.
- Participate in requirements analysis, use case development, and risk hazard analysis.
- Analyze and write test designs and procedures, establish traceability to requirements and risk mitigations.
- Consult with Product Verification Engineers, Product Marketing, User Experience, and Project Management to resolve usability, requirements, software, and scope problems.
- Work as part of a global development team and travel globally (5‑25%).
Requirements
- Current clinical certification/registration as a Radiation Therapist with five (5) years of Radiation Oncology clinical experience, or
- Degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent) with five (5) years of Radiation Oncology clinical experience and/or Clinical Applications Specialist experience using Varian’s products.
- Thorough understanding of simulation, imaging, and treatment delivery clinical workflow scenarios, including proficiency with IMRT, VMAT, SRS, and SBRT.
- Knowledge of radiation safety practices and safe handling of ionizing radiation equipment.
What Will Set You Apart
- Current clinical certification/registration as a Radiation Therapist and experience as a Medical Dosimetrist.
- Proficient use of Varian products such as ARIA Radiation Therapy Management software, linear accelerators (C‑Series, TrueBeam, Halcyon), and motion management technologies (Varian RPM, RGSC, IDENTIFY).
- Basic knowledge of ARIA Oncology Information System and Eclipse Treatment Planning System.
Compensation and Benefits
- Base pay range: $115,980 – $159,478.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long‑term and short‑term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.
Work Environment
- On‑site in Palo Alto, California with some remote/hybrid allowance. Successful applicant must be located in the Palo Alto region or willing to relocate.
- Global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, and specialists.
- Inclusive culture celebrating diversity and individuality.