Job details
Location: York, PA
Salary: $99k / Year - $105k / Year
Allied Health –Sr. Dosimetrist
POSITION TYPE: Allied Health Professional
SPECIALTY UNIT: Medical Dosimetrist
LOCATION: York, PA
SHIFT: Days 8:00am-4:30pm 40 hours week
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities
- Consults with physician on patient treatment.
- Assists and advises during the patient simulation process.
- Assists and advises during the patient treatment.
- Views different imaging modalities (CT, MRI, PET) for positions and size of lesions; inputs information into the computer to simulate patient's condition
- Identifies position of critical organs surrounding lesion and determines areas and amount of radiation received by those areas through fields. Understands the concept of Dose Volume Histogram.
- Demonstrates proficiency in 2D, 3D, IMRT and Dynamic Arc treatment planning.
- Demonstrates proficiency in Image Guided Radiation Therapy.
- Demonstrates proficiency in working with Electronic Medical Record.
- Demonstrates proficiency in image fusion and deformable registration.
- Accounts for geometrical variations in the shape of the irradiated field; reports each shape of field, dosage necessary behind each shape, and distribution of dose for each setting.
- Measures outputs of radiation through use of radiation detection instruments and calculation; determines the distribution of field of exposure and ranges of accuracy.
- Calculates amount and activity of radioactive materials; receives, logs, registers, and assumes responsibility for radioactive materials from receipt through decay and disposal of material following established protocols.
- Performs monthly and annual quality assurance for all treatment planning systems.
Job Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Direct Deposit
- 401K
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employee discount program
- Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
Qualifications
- Minimum Education:
- Associate's Degree
- Preferred Education:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Required Courses:
- Courses in radiation therapy; training in computer dosimetry
- Required Certification:
- MDCB (Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board) certification
- Minimum Experience Required:
- 3 - 5 years+
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