The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Proton Dosimetrist to join their Radiation Oncology team in Little Rock. The role requires a strong background in physics, mathematics, and medical dosimetry for treatment planning and quality assurance in proton therapy
Job Summary
Designs and develops patient-specific proton therapy treatment plans, performing radiation dose calculations and optimizing plans to target tumors while sparing healthy tissue.
Conducts treatment planning quality assurance, chart checks for accuracy, and ensures compliance with radiation safety standards and protocols.
UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching, and educational discounts for qualifying positions.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Proton Dosimetrist to join their Radiation Oncology team in Little Rock. The role requires a strong background in physics, mathematics, and medical dosimetry for treatment planning and quality assurance in proton therapy.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Proton therapy treatment plans
Radiation dose calculations
Image fusion/registration
Treatment planning quality assurance
Radiation safety compliance
Nice-to-have
Collaborative clinical environment
Team-based approach
Quality improvement initiatives
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 MDCB within 18 months of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States