Medical Dosimetrist - Full Time
About the role
The Dosimetrist is responsible for patient treatment simulation and treatment planning. Patient treatment simulation involves setting up the patient in an appropriate treatment position, acquiring computed tomography images and/or measurements necessary for treatment planning. Treatment planning entails placing radiation beams around the treatment area using computer or manual computation to deliver the radiation dose prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
Responsibilities
- Set up patients in appropriate treatment positions
- Acquire computed tomography images and/or measurements for treatment planning
- Place radiation beams around the treatment area using computer or manual computation
- Support organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts, and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
- Licensed in Radiation Therapy by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
- Certified in Radiation Therapy (R.T.(T)) by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with unrestricted credentials
- Must register and take CMD board exam within 5 of start date
- BLS for Healthcare Providers required
- Minimum of three years full-time experience as a staff radiation therapist
- Member of the American Society of Radiological Technologists (ASRT)
- Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
- Licenses/Certifications: Licensed in Radiation Therapy by NJDEP, Certified in Radiation Therapy (R.T.(T)) by ARRT, Registered and pass CMD board exam within 5 of start date
- Experience: Minimum of three years full-time experience as a staff radiation therapist, Member of ASRT
Skills
- Proficiency in clinical applications
Benefits
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare offers a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. These include:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans with employer contributions
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance
Pay
AtlantiCare adheres to the "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states and lists salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions.
Schedule
Full-time schedule is provided.
Benefits
AtlantiCare offers a range of benefits and resources to support the whole person, including:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans with employer contributions
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance