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.
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Dosimetrist to join our dynamic Radiation Oncology team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a progressive department that values advanced technologies, collaboration, and compassionate, patient-centered care. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in treatment planning and excellent communication skills who thrives in a team-oriented environment. Additionally, we also support a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible hybrid work options. Our department is centered on a Varian ecosystem and utilizes three linear accelerators, Bravos HDR, and a full suite of Eclipse, Elements, and Radformation software. You will be joining a dedicated team of five Dosimetrists (FTE and flex), four Physicists, and three Radiation Oncologists. Clinical equipment and software you will be using and should be familiar with include:
Linear Accelerators:
Varian TrueBeam with Identify, Edge with ExacTrac Dynamic, and Novalis Tx (to be replaced by Ethos).
Brachytherapy:
Varian Bravos HDR.
Treatment Planning:
Eclipse (with RapidPlan, MCO, HyperArc) and Brainlab Elements, supported by Radformation tools (AutoContour, EZFluence, ClearCheck, ClearCalc) and Velocity.
Oncology Information System:
Aria and Epic.
Your Role:
Generate high-quality, efficient treatment plans for a wide range of techniques including 3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and SRS. Collaborate closely with Radiation Oncologists, Physicists, and Therapists to support optimal treatment delivery. Contribute to clinical protocol development, process improvement, and peer review activities. Support student Dosimetrists and Therapists while promoting a learning-friendly environment.
Reports To:
Chief Physicist (
JC:
243402)
Supervises :
None.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY
Required Education:
Associate degree in Medical Radiation Dosimetry or a related field (e.g., Biology or Physical Science).
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in Medical Radiation Dosimetry or a related field (e.g., Biology or Physical Science).
Required Experience:
Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited Dosimetry program or equivalent clinical experience.
Preferred Experience:
Prior experience in a Varian-based clinical environment. Proficiency with Eclipse, Aria, and Radformation tools. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Required Certification/License/Registry:
Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) credential from the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) or eligibility within 12 months. - Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.
