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Ensure treatment plans, approvals, and supporting records are accurate, auditable, and compliant with departmental, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
Initiate and document appropriate supplies and charges in applicable billing systems.
Demonstrate adaptability and consistency when working across multiple treatment planning platforms, R and V systems, and linear accelerator technologies. + Physics, Quality, and Technical SupportWork in partnership with Medical Physicists to ensure plans meet dosimetric, technical, and safety requirements prior to treatment.
Assist with quality assurance initiatives, process improvement efforts, and continuous quality improvement activities.
Report equipment or system issues promptly to leadership and participate in resolution as appropriate.
Support inventory tracking and general organization within planning and physics work areas.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace. + Professional Development and CompetencyMaintain ongoing clinical competency through institutional training, continuing education, and professional development activities.
Participate in departmental meetings, in services, and educational programs in a proactive and engaged manner.
Complete required learning modules to support competency in treating adult, geriatric, and pediatric patient populations.
Participate in at least one quality, departmental performance, or process improvement initiative annually.
Demonstrate commitment to evidence based practice, lifelong learning, and professional growth within the field of medical dosimetry. + Patient Care and Professional ConductConsistently demonstrates courtesy, professionalism, and respect toward patients, families, physicians, leadership, and coworkers, contributing to a positive patient experience and collaborative work environment.
Communicates clearly, effectively, and respectfully in both written and verbal interactions.
Uses sound judgment to address concerns and resolve issues in a professional, proactive manner.
Maintains discretion and professionalism in all work related conversations.
Follows established organizational structure and chain of command.
Actively supports team success by assisting colleagues as needed and contributing to shared goals.
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Sharp HealthCare
Dosimetrist - Radiation Therapy - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Days - Full Time - Hybrid
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Medical Dosimetrist generates radiation treatment plans, develops radiation dose calculations, communicates and supervises the treatment plan implementation, and consults with members of radiation oncology team.
$126,922 / year median in California
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Facility:
- City
- San Diego
- Department
- Job Status
- Regular
- Shift
- Day
- FTE•1 •Shift Start Time•Shift End Time•Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD)•Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board; AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)•American Heart Association; Bachelor's Degree •Hours•:•
Shift Start Time:
- 8 AM
Shift End Time:
- 4:30 PM
AWS Hours Requirement:
- 8/40
- 8 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
- Not Specified
On-Call Required:
- No •Hourly Pay Range (Minimum•Midpoint•Maximum):•$67.
- $86.540
- $96.
- What You Will Do
- Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist, or Manager, perform those duties directly involved with a variety of procedures, and prescribed treatment plans on radiation oncology patients.
- Required Qualifications
- + Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD)
- Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board
REQUIRED
- Preferred Qualifications
- + 1 Year experience in radiation therapy treatment planning. + AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
- American Heart Association
PREFERRED
- Essential Functions
- + Treatment Planning and Clinical ResponsibilitiesInterpret Radiation Oncologist prescriptions and clinical intent to develop high-quality, patient-specific radiation treatment plans using appropriate treatment planning systems with a high degree of attention to detail, consistency, and patient safety.
Ensure treatment plans, approvals, and supporting records are accurate, auditable, and compliant with departmental, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
Initiate and document appropriate supplies and charges in applicable billing systems.
Demonstrate adaptability and consistency when working across multiple treatment planning platforms, R and V systems, and linear accelerator technologies. + Physics, Quality, and Technical SupportWork in partnership with Medical Physicists to ensure plans meet dosimetric, technical, and safety requirements prior to treatment.
Assist with quality assurance initiatives, process improvement efforts, and continuous quality improvement activities.
Report equipment or system issues promptly to leadership and participate in resolution as appropriate.
Support inventory tracking and general organization within planning and physics work areas.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace. + Professional Development and CompetencyMaintain ongoing clinical competency through institutional training, continuing education, and professional development activities.
Participate in departmental meetings, in services, and educational programs in a proactive and engaged manner.
Complete required learning modules to support competency in treating adult, geriatric, and pediatric patient populations.
Participate in at least one quality, departmental performance, or process improvement initiative annually.
Demonstrate commitment to evidence based practice, lifelong learning, and professional growth within the field of medical dosimetry. + Patient Care and Professional ConductConsistently demonstrates courtesy, professionalism, and respect toward patients, families, physicians, leadership, and coworkers, contributing to a positive patient experience and collaborative work environment.
Communicates clearly, effectively, and respectfully in both written and verbal interactions.
Uses sound judgment to address concerns and resolve issues in a professional, proactive manner.
Maintains discretion and professionalism in all work related conversations.
Follows established organizational structure and chain of command.
Actively supports team success by assisting colleagues as needed and contributing to shared goals.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- + Knowledge of radiation therapy and medical dosimetry.