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.
  • Credentialed as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist by the American Association of Medical Dosimetry.

Responsibilities

  • Plans treatment techniques to deliver prescribed radiation dosage.
  • Supervises acquisition of patient data, including contours and localization files.
  • Coordinates simulations with tumor localization procedures.
  • Records dosage calculations in patient charts.
  • Supervises therapists in executing treatment plans.
  • Assists in planning and constructing beam modifying devices.
  • Manages localization films for brachytherapy procedures and isodose calculations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Free parking
  • Paid time off
  • Education assistance
  • 403(b) retirement 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:

  • The anticipated compensation range for this position is $69.00 - $79.35 per hour, commensurate with qualifications, education, experience, and other applicable factors. This position is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
  • Additional compensation may be available in the form of discretionary incentive or other compensation programs. Any such additional compensation is not guaranteed and is determined at the sole discretion of the organization based on applicable program terms, individual and/or organizational performance, and other eligibility requirements


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


Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted through October 31, 2026.

The anticipated application deadline is October 31, 2026, based on the Community's good-faith expectation of the anticipated recruitment timeline. Community may extend the application deadline if needed and will update the posting accordingly.

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