Job Details
Profession: Radiology, Allied Health
Type: Full Time
Medical Dosimetrist
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000!
Position Overview:
As a Medical Dosimetrist, you will play a vital role in the treatment planning process for patients undergoing radiation therapy. You will work closely with radiation oncologists and medical physicists to develop precise radiation dose distributions that maximize tumor control while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists and medical physicists to create individualized treatment plans for patients receiving radiation therapy.
- Utilize advanced treatment planning systems and software to design and calculate optimal radiation dose distributions.
- Perform quality assurance checks on treatment plans to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Conduct contouring of target volumes and critical structures on medical imaging studies.
- Assist in implementing new treatment techniques and technologies as needed.
- Educate and support patients regarding their treatment plans and procedures.
- Participate in clinical meetings and case reviews to discuss patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Dosimetry or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Certification as a Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) or eligibility for certification.
- Previous experience in radiation oncology or medical dosimetry is preferred.
- Proficient in treatment planning systems (e.g., Varian Eclipse, RayStation).
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on patient-centered care.
- And more!
Apply Now for Immediate Consideration!