Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist, Exempt

Community Hospital

$143K — $165K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent with 3 years of dosimetry experience under supervision.
  • Certified Medical Dosimetrist credential from the American Association of Medical Dosimetry.

Responsibilities

  • Plans treatment techniques to ensure accurate radiation dosage delivery.
  • Obtains patient data for contouring and imaging purposes.
  • Coordinates simulation efforts with tumor localization processes.
  • Records dosage calculations in patient radiation therapy charts.
  • Supervises therapists in executing treatment plans.
  • Constructs and modifies beam shaping devices as needed.
  • Supports brachytherapy procedures including localization and isodose calculations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Free parking
  • Paid time off
  • Education assistance
  • 403(b) plan with employer matching
  • Wellness program
  • Additional benefits based on employment status
Full Job Description
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist
  • Job Type: Exempt
  • Location: Grand Valley Oncology

Responsibilities:
  • Plans treatment techniques that deliver prescribed dosage of radiation.
  • Obtains and/or supervises obtaining patient data for taking patient contours, localization files, CT scans and port films.
  • Coordinates simulations with tumor localization procedures.
  • Enters dosage calculations in patients' radiation therapy chart.
  • Supervises therapists in the implementation of treatment plans.
  • Completes and/or assists in planning and building beam modifying devices.
  • Obtains localization films for intracavity insertions, calculates isodose distributions and prepares sources for loading. Assists in other brachytherapy procedures.
  • Responsible for radiation room surveys of patients having intracavity or interstitial procedures.
  • Assists with maintaining radioactive sources.
  • Provides technical assistance to the Radiation Physicist.

Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent and three years of dosimetry experience under the supervision of a dosimetrist, medical physicist or radiation oncologist or equivalency.
  • Credentialed as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist by the American Association of Medical Dosimetry.

Compensation:
  • $69.00 - $79.35 per hour, depending on education and experience.
  • Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.


Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Paid time off
  • Education assistance
  • 403(b) with employer matching
  • Wellness Program
  • Additional benefits based on employment status


Additional Information:
  • Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work.
  • Work Location: In-person/onsite
  • This position will be posted through July 30, 2026 , and may remain open longer until filled.


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