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Certified Dosimetrist – Radiation Oncology
Company | Advocate Health Care |
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Location | Winston-Salem, NC, USA |
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Salary | $62.15 – $93.25 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Bachelors in Scientific technical field (i.e. Radiation Therapy Technology, Physics, Math) Required or graduation from a school of Medical Dosimetry (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) or Board eligible by MDCB (certification must be completed within one year of eligibility)
- BLS Provider Certification from either American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- If a Bachelor’s degree: One (1) year of health care experience required
- If an Associate’s degree: Must be a registered radiation therapist and have four (4) years of experience in medical dosimetry working under the supervision of a Certified Medical Dosimetrist or medical physicist.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with physician and physicist to design radiation treatment plans
- Calculates radiation dosages according to physician approved prescription
- Performs QA as stated in approved department policies
- Obtains CT/MRI and other diagnostic images to be used in treatment planning
- Coordinates patient care with simulation, treatment, and nursing
- Assists with brachytherapy procedures as needed
- Assists with patient treatments as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.