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.
Day shift; 730am-430p This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Based on eligibility.
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$63.45 - $95.20 Essential Functions Performs treatment planning dose distributions and calculations for external beams and brachytherapy, including 3-D planning, IMRT, seed implants and stereotactic radiosurgery. Oversees medical dosimetry practices and procedures. Consults with staff on implementation of the treatment plan. Performs calculations and provides technical support as required. Creates software files for localization and ensures implementation by staff. Participate in clinical research protocols and maintains active Registration and Credential Repository (CTEP) account. Enhances professional growth and development by attending continuing education programs, in-services, and maintains medical education requirements as directed by the current license agency, Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB). Coordinates and assists with treatment simulations and tumor localizations using all diagnostic modalities. Adheres to the Hybrid Dosimetry Assignment Guidelines Policy, and facility approved onsite/remote schedule. Physical Requirements Visual and motor skills required. Ability to lift minimum of 40 pounds. Travel to other locations. Education, Experience and Certifications HS Diploma or GED required. Board certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board required. 1-year medical dosimetry experience required. Our Commitment to
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