Graduate from an accredited medical dosimetry program (JRCERT or equivalent)
Certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)
Experience in IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, 3D planning, and brachytherapy
Familiarity with Eclipse and Aria software preferred
Responsibilities
Measure and calculate radiation doses for patient treatments
Develop optimal computerized treatment plans
Assess and plan radiation therapy under departmental supervision
Document and evaluate patient care throughout treatment process
Supervise and implement care for young adults, adults, and geriatric patients
Benefits
Full-time schedule: 40 hours per week, 7:30am - 4:00pm
Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment
Access to advanced technology and treatment planning software
Full Job Description
Job Description
A Day in the Life
It is the responsibility of the Dosimetrist to measure and calculate radiation doses and develop optimum arrangement of radiation fields and exposures to treat patients. Generates optimal computerized treatment plans. Works under the supervision of the Department Director in assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, supervising, or documenting the care of patients including those in the following age groups: young adult, adult and geriatric.
Qualifications
What's Required
Graduate from a formal medical dosimetry program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or foreign equivalent preferred (required for certification effective 2017).
Certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)
Experience with Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) planning, Volumetric Arc Therapy (VMAT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), 3D planning, brachytherapy, and mold room duties required.
