Dosimetrist Jobs

Job Title: Sr. Dosimetrist: Radiation Oncology, FT Job Company: UMMC Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Sr. Dosimetrist: Radiation Oncology, FT Job DescriptionThe Sr. Dosimetrist in Radiation Oncology functions as lead worker of Staff Dosimetrists in providing comprehensive treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy. Primary functions include:* Designs and implements quality assurance procedures in accordance with departmental procedures.* Provides support to physicists in dosimetry calibration, QA and new procedures.* Coordinates/participates in brachytherapy procedures.* Provides leadership and guidance to the dosimetry staff in accordance with departmental standards and procedures.Qualifications:1. A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in physics or related fields; or graduation from an approved Medical Dosimetry Program through the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (AAMD); or a registered RTT and at least 5 years working as a dosimetrist is required.2. Certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) is required.3. A minimum of five years experience as an Dosimetrist in a Clinical Radiation Therapy department, or equivalent, is required.4. General knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Understands physics and dosimetry principles of external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy.5. Knowledge of radiation therapy equipment, such as, linear accelerators, radiation therapy simulator and CT simulator. Understands the working principles of dose measurement instruments and detectors such as diodes, ionization chambers, TLDs and film dosimetry.

Job Title: Dosimetrist: Radiation Oncology, Day Job Company: UMMC Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Dosimetrist: Radiation Oncology, Day Job DescriptionThe University of Maryland seeks a full-time Dosimetrist to join a dynamic Medical Dosimetry group that currently consists of 5 senior dosimetrists and 3 staff dosimetrists. We encourage new graduates from accredited dosimetry programs to apply.Experience on the Philips Pinnacle planning system and/or Varian Eclipse planning system is preferred. Applicants need to be able to perform 3D and IMRT treatment plans and review of daily billing charges. Our dosimetrists take responsibility for 3D plans, IMRT and arc delivery plans and most brachytherapy plans.The Department is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment including 1 Varian Trilogy, 1 Varian IX, 1 Varian 21EX, 3 Elekta SL linear accelerators, two multi-slice large bore CT simulators with 4D capabilities, two additional CT simulators and 1 Varian Acuity conventional simulator. Treatment planning systems include Philips Pinnacle3, Varian Eclipse, Prowess Panther, VariSeed and Nucletron Plato. Two of the linear accelerators have IGRT (KV and CBCT) capabilities and one machine is equipped with RapidArc delivery. A new HDR Nucletron planning system for HDR brachytherapy will be installed in the next few months. All LDR plans are performed on Eclipse planning system.QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:1. A Bachelor of Science degree in Physics or related fields and received training in radiation dosimetry; or, graduate from an AAMD accredited dosimetry training program.2. General knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Understands physics and dosimetry principles of external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy.3. Ability to operate radiation therapy equipment including linear accelerators, radiation therapy simulator and CT simulator. Understand the working principles of dose measurement instruments such as radiation survey instruments, diodes, ionization chambers, TLDs and film dosimetry.

Job Title: Dosimetrist-Radiation Oncology* - ABSMC-1007654 Company: Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is a multi-campus regional acute care medical center with over 1,000 beds, 5,000 employees, and over 1,000 active physicians. Alta Bates Summit is recipient of a HealthGrades 2007 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence, and ranked among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation. Nationally recognized services include: Regional Stroke Center, Regional Rehabilitation Center, and Chemical Dependency, with Centers of Excellence in Women and Infants (including a Level III Newborn ICU), Cardiovascular, Orthopedics, Oncology, and Behavioral Health. Other services include a bone marrow transplant program, minimally invasive surgery, imaging, and emergency services Alta Bates Summit Medical Center was formed in 1999 merging 100 years of caring in the communities of the Greater East Bay. Over a century of commitment brings together the rich heritages of these Berkeley and Oakland hospitals: Alta Bates, Herrick, Merritt, Providence and Peralta. The medical center supports many community outreach programs including the East Bay AIDS Center, Cancer Centers, Breast Health Center, Ethnic Health Institute, Youth Bridge Mentoring Program for Teens, Primary Care Access Clinic, Breast Health Access for Women with Disabilities, Health Ministries, and extensive health education classes. Located in the heart of the San Francisco East Bay Area, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is part of Sutter Health, one of the nation?s leading not-for-profit networks of community health services. For more information about Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, visit their website at www.altabatessummit.org. Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is San Francisco East Bay's largest private, not-for-profit medical center with a total of 1,082 licensed beds. Each of our campuses has a 24-hour emergency, obstetric and medical/surgical services in both Oakland and Berkeley. At Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, you'll find an environment that reflects the values and mission to support healthy living. Under the supervision of the medical physicist, the dosimetrist is responsible for: obtaining and synthesizing pertinent clinical data to facilitate radiation treatment; deriving an optimal treatment strategy with consultation of the appropriate members of the radiation oncology team; documenting all treatment parameters associated with the radiation treatment; implementing the prescribed treatment course; and evaluating, critiquing, and amending the implementation of the radiation oncology process as necessary.Graduate of an accredited and AAMD approved medical dosimetry program of at least one year duration. Or, medical dosimetry training under direct supervision of a medical physicist of at least two years duration. Associate Science degree in radiation therapy technology with at least two years clinical experience or Bachelors of Science degree in math, physics or related field. Computer literacy in Windows-based programs required. Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB). This certification must be maintained by satisfying required ECE credits approved by the MDCB, every five years. Registered Radiation Therapist (RTT) by the ARRT, Certified Radiologic Technologist (Therapy)(CRT) by the State of California.

Job Title: Certified Medical Dosimetrist Company: Location: Orlando, FL Description: Certified Medical Dosimetrist, ARRT and CMD certified. Min. 2 years experience with Varian Eclipse Treatment Planning, IMRT,IGRT a must. SRS and HDR experience helpful. Also seeking physicist, radiation therapists. Orange City office. Successful Hematology group expanding and providing Radiation Services with 3 Board Certified Radiologists. Competitive Salary, benefits. ** No recruiters please!!****

Job Title: Dosimetrist Company: MultiCare Health System Location: Lakewood, WA Description: DosimetristMultiCare Entity:Tacoma General Hospital Location:Tacoma, WAJob ID #:5783 Employment Type:On-Call/Per-DiemJob Category:Radiation Therapy FTE:0.001Department:Radiation Oncology Experience Required:Per Position DescriptionShift:Day Education Required:Per Position DescriptionWork Schedule:Day shiftSubmit a profile without selecting a job Position DescriptionThe reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who do. Join us for the professional challenges you seek. In the settings you prefer. With schedules that fit your life. Learn more at www.multicarejobs.orgosition Summary:This individual is responsible for planning calculating, and verifying the prescribed radiation treatment plans and dosages administered to patients. This position works with and provides advanced assistance to the radiation oncologist in treatment planning. This is an advanced level technical position working under limited supervision.Minimum Requirements:Previous Radiation Therapy or Dosimetrist experience preferred.Education/Licenses/Certifications:Graduate of a medical dosimetrist program recognized by the American Assoc. of Medical Dosimetrists, or graduate of an accredited program in radiation therapy and one year of on-the-job training as a medical radiation dosimetrist, or Bachelor?s degree from an accredited college or university and one year of on-the-job training in medical radiation dosimetry under the supervision of a medical physicist or radiation oncologist, or two years of work experience performing dosimetry. AIDS certification for health care workers (7 hours) and CPR certification required.Additional InformationMultiCare is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

Job Title: Dosimetrist-71803 Company: Tuality Healthcare Location: Hillsboro, OR Description: Dosimetrist-71803 Req #: 1252 Department: Cancer Center-71801 Location: HILLSBORO, OR US Travel Involved: Register to View 0025 Job Type: Full Time (72+ hours per 2 week pay period) Job Level: Experienced (Non-Management) Education: Associate Degree Other: Licensure/Certification Requirements : CMD/R(T)R(T) Budgeted Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Shift/Hours: Days Skills: Category: Medical Clinics / Doctors Offices Compensation: - Position Summary: Summary of Duties The medical dosimetrist is a member of our radiation oncology team, who has the education and expertise for generating radiation dose distributions and calculations, providing radiation treatment plans. The dosimetrist works in close collaboration with the medical physicist and radiation oncologist. The medical dosimetrist performs and/or assists with the simulation process and is cognizant of procedures commonly used in brachytherapy. The dosimetrist has a good knowledge base of radiation oncology planning equipment and machines. Requirements HIRING COMPETENCIES - skills experiences the applicant should bring to the job. a. Education: Graduate of an approved American Medical Association program in medical dosimetry preferred; 2 years experience in radiation therapy and 2 years experience in radiation therapy dosimetry required. b. License: American Registry of Radiological Technology in Radiation Therapy (ARRT/RT (T)) preferred; certification by or eligibility for the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board preferred. c. Uses effective communication skills. d. Personal appearance makes a good first impression. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Percentage of Time Spent: % of time Physical Requirement 25% Standing 25% Sitting 25% Walking 25% Lifting / Carrying 2. Physically Demanding Tasks: Refer to Job Analysis. Minimal exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials and risk of physical injury. https://tuality.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=1252

Job Title: Dosimetrist Company: Southcoast Health System Location: New Bedford, MA Description: Dosimetrist Department: Oncology Department Schedule: Full-time Shift: Day shift Hours: 40 Contact Information: Contact: Camille Yergeau, Recruitment Specialist Tel: Register to View Email: Register to View Job Details: - Resume Required Bachelors of Science degree in Physics or related field required. Certified Radiation Therapy Technologist preferred. Minimum of one (1) year related work experience required. Experience in radiation therapy dosimetry preferred. Flexibility to work at Fairhaven if needed.

Job Title: Radiation Dosimetrist Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Alexandria, LA Description: The Radiation Dosimetrist will assist the Medical Physicist as needed. The Radiation Dosimetrist will calculate dose prescriptions, perform computer treatment planning, chart checks, etc. The Radiation Dosimetrist will be expected to adhere to all standards of practice for the profession. The Radiation Dosimetrist will also be expected to assist in simulation, block fabrication, and treatment of patients as needed and indicated by the Medical Physicist.Qualified applicants must:1.Graduate of anaccredited Radiation Therapy program and Dosimetry program2. ARRT registered or eligible and licensed by the State of Louisiana in Radiation Therapy3. Certified in Medical Dosimetry or eligible

Job Title: Dosimetrist Company: AVA Search Group, LLC Location: Concord, CA Description: Dosimetrist needed in Northern, CA near Concord. Centralized planning for 8 facilities 60-65 patients/day HDR (GYN & Mammosite) Brachytherapy for prostate seed Elekta Linacs CMD preferred however will look at board eligible with 3+ yrs experience Required: Pinnacle treatment Planning, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT Highly desired: MOSAiQ EMR (record & verify)

Job Title: Dosimetrist Company: Cape Cod Healthcare Location: Hyannis, MA Description: Dosimetrist Department: Radiation Therapy Schedule: Per-diem Shift: Day Shift Hours: Per Diem Hours, 8a-4p, Weekdays Job Details: PURPOSE OF POSITION: OBSERVES AND PARTICIPATES IN A VARIETY OF DUTIES IN THE AREAS OF DOSIMETRY, TREATMENT, PLANNING, PROTECTION, AND SAFETY AS THEY RELATE TO RADIATION THERAPY. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING A. (1) MUST HAVE COMPLETED A FORMAL DOSIMETRY TRAINING PROGRAM OF AT LEAST ONE YEAR; (2) HAVE COMPLETED A 24 MONTH COURSE IN RADIATION THERAPY TECHNOLOGY AND BE REGISTERED BY A.R.R.T.; OR BE AN R.N. OR R.T.T. WHO HAS COMPLETED A 12 MONTH COURSE IN RADIATION THERAPY TECHNOLOGY AND BE REGISTERED BY A.R.R.T.; OR HAVE A BACCALAUREATE OR HIGHER DEGREE IN A RELEVANT SCIENTIFIC FIELD; B. HAVE AT LEAST ONE YEAR OF EXPERIENCE IN RADIATION THERAPY DOSIMETRY. * DOSIMETRIST APPLICANTS THAT ARE CERTIFIED [CERTIFIED MEDICAL DOSIMETRIST (CMD)], OR DOSIMETRISTS THAT CURRENTLY HOLD THE POSITION AND ACHIEVE CERTIFICATION WILL BE PLACED AT GRADE 19. HR Use Only: