Dosimetrist

Summary

The Dosimetrist provides dosimetry, treatment planning, and quality management services to the Department of Medical Physics and the Department of Radiation Oncology. We seek an enthusiastic clinical medical dosimetrist to join a dynamic team offering quality patient-centered care in Rochester, New York.

Responsibilities

• Designs treatment plans to deliver a prescribed radiation dose to a defined tumor volume as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
• Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the prescribed dose.
• Obtains patient contours from radiation oncologist and assists in outlining of anatomical structures and target volume in three dimensions.
• Collaborates with radiation oncologist to design the aim of the treatment plan including planned tumor dose and maximum acceptable doses to normal tissue.
• Aids in routine quality control to include patient Quality Assessment (QA) plan and weekly chart rounds.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Medical Dosimetry or meets eligibility for Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board.
• Minimum of one year of progressively more responsible work or intern experience in medical radiation dosimetry in a clinical environment.
• Must obtain Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) Certification within two years after graduation date from an accredited dosimetry training school.

Education

• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Physical Requirements M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Pay

$120,000.00 - $155,000.00

Schedule

8am - 5pm | Monday-Friday In-person [Possible Hybrid model]

City

Rochester

Postal Code

14621