Proton Dosimetrist - Casl

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Proton therapy treatment planning
Radiation dose calculations
Treatment planning quality assurance
The position is responsible for providing physicians and therapists with treatment planning, calculations, quality assurance planning, constructing custom blocks as needed for patient treatment, taking required measurements on patients, consulting with physicians and other therapists in planning and delivering patient treatments and maintaining quality control

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for providing physicians and therapists with treatment planning, calculations, quality assurance planning, constructing custom blocks as needed for patient treatment, taking required measurements on patients, consulting with physicians and other therapists in planning and delivering patient treatments and maintaining quality control.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents, and Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans, with a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for providing physicians and therapists with treatment planning, calculations, quality assurance planning, constructing custom blocks as needed for patient treatment, taking required measurements on patients, consulting with physicians and other therapists in planning and delivering patient treatments and maintaining quality control.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proton therapy treatment planning
  • Radiation dose calculations
  • Treatment planning quality assurance
  • Patient setup and positioning assistance
  • Radiation safety compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Guidance to students and residents
  • Clinical research participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in physics, math or radiation oncology-related curriculum
  • Completion of an accredited dosimetry program
  • Certification as a Medical Dosimetrist by the MDCB within 18 months of hire
  • Technical skill in mathematics and physics
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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