The Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Medicine (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center
Job Summary
The Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Medicine (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center.
The Medical Dosimetrist, as a member of the team, is thoroughly familiar with geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment, radioactive sources commonly employed, and has the training and expertise necessary to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations under the direction of the radiation therapy physicist.
The Medical Dosimetrist in the Department of Radiation Medicine is a member of the treatment planning team who measures and generates radiation dose distributions and performs dose calculations.
Matching Summary
The Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Medicine (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
generate radiation dose distributions
perform dose calculations
operate treatment planning computer
Nice-to-have
integral member of radiation medicine team
patient care and supportive services
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic, Physical or Biologic Science or related field
2 years of relevant work experience
Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board Certified within 2 years of hire
Eligible to sit for Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board exam