Dosimetrist Jobs
A Dosimetrist is a crucial member of the radiology team who creates radiation treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy. They calculate the correct dosage of radiation given to the patient, ensuring it's precise and safe. A Dosimetrist also collaborates with medical physicists and radiation oncologists to devise the best treatment approach for each patient. They use advanced computer software for treatment simulations and planning, and regularly monitor the patient's response to the treatment, adjusting the plan as necessary.
Important skills for a Dosimetrist include strong math and physics abilities, critical thinking, attention to detail, and proficiency in using complex technical software. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team and communicate with patients. Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) is typically required, along with a bachelor's degree in a related field. Before becoming a Dosimetrist, individuals might hold roles such as a Radiation Therapist, Medical Physicist, or Radiologic Technologist.
therapy to achieve the therapeutic treatment outcome of a patient....
(CMD): Certified by Medical Dosimetry Certification Board as a Medical Dosimetrist....
Dosimetrist Part Time - AdventHealth Shawnee Mission All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Received...
in radiation therapy technology; current National (ARRT) registry....
We offer 2D, 3D, IMRT, SBRT and SRT treatments as well as Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART). True Beam and Ethos linear accelerator....
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of treatment planning and dosimetry including SBRT, SRS, VMAT, IMRT and 3D, gained through at least 3 years' experience as a certified dosimetrist....
Qualifications The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed : Previous experience as a Radiation Therapist or B.S. or M.S. in Medical Dosimetry Completion of a formal course in Radiation Therapy...
Independently creates radiation therapy treatment plans using computer software and various imaging modalities....
Independently creates radiation therapy treatment plans using computer software and various imaging modalities....
Certified Medical Dosimetrist - Harlingen, Tx - SIGN ON BONUS
- Harlingen, TX
- 3 days ago
- Harlingen, TX
- 3 days ago
Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities: Must be able to generate radiation therapy treatment plans in a timely manner using computer software and various imaging modalities, demonstrating...
Health Physicist/ Radiation Safety Officer (4x10 Monday to Thursday 5:30am to 4:00pm)
- Charlotte, NC
- 3 days ago
- Charlotte, NC
- 3 days ago
Knowledge and responsibility to apply appropriate radiation protection rules....
Collaborates with radiation therapy staff to assess and improve patient treatments and/or set-up techniques. Shares results and recommendations with their supervisor, as appropriate....
Collaborates with radiation therapy staff to assess and improve patient treatments and/or set-up techniques. Shares results and recommendations with their supervisor, as appropriate....
the Radiation Therapy Technologists....
The selected individual will be joining a team of six dosimetrists in an Aria/Eclipse environment....
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dosimetrist positions.
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Dosimetrists offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Dosimetrist position
- Waste Management
- Industrial Hygiene
- Wastewater Management
- Biology
- Emergency Response
- Wastewater
- Health and Safety
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Radiation Protection
- Radiation Therapy
- Special Procedures
- Dosimetry
- MOSAIQ
- Fluoroscopy
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Varian
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
- Medical Imaging
- Imaging
- Nuclear Medicine
- Positron Emission Tomography
- X-Rays
- Computed Tomography
- Urgent Care
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Diagnosis
- Orthopedic
- Outpatient
- Acute Care
- Oncology
- Geriatrics
- Infection Control
- Safety Management
- Pediatrics
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Nursing
- Electronic Medical Records
- Referrals
- Health Care
- Quality Assurance
- Teaching
- Documentation
- Filing
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Teamwork
- Research Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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