What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dosimetrist - Full Time *Sign On position at Mercy?
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***This position qualifies for a $10,000 sign on bonus***
Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist, the Medical Dosimetrist is a member of the radiation therapy planning team, familiar with the physical and geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment and radioactive sources commonly employed, with the training and expertise necessary to measure and generate radiation dose distributions and calculation.
Qualifications
Position Details:
Education: Graduate of approved school of Radiation Therapy.
Licensure: Licensed in medical dosimetry by the MDCB or registry eligible. Must pass the board within 24 months of hire date.
Experience: Five to seven years' experience in dosimetry experience preferred. New graduates of an accredited medical dosimetry school are encouraged to apply and will be considered for the position.
Certifications: Certified in medical dosimetry by the MDCB or registry eligible. Must pass the board within 24 months of hire date.
Other: Strong interpersonal and communications skills. Ability to organize dosimetry services and interface these services with the radiation oncologist, medical physicist, technical staff, and other allied health specialists. Good mechanical aptitude.
Preferred Education
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: Prior experience with Eclipse treatment planning system including IMRT, IGRT, Rapid Arc, SBRT, respiratory gating, conformal 3-D, external beam, and brachytherapy.
Preferred Certifications
Preferred Other:
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
***This position qualifies for a $10,000 sign on bonus***
Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist, the Medical Dosimetrist is a member of the radiation therapy planning team, familiar with the physical and geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment and radioactive sources commonly employed, with the training and expertise necessary to measure and generate radiation dose distributions and calculation.
Qualifications
Position Details:
Education: Graduate of approved school of Radiation Therapy.
Licensure: Licensed in medical dosimetry by the MDCB or registry eligible. Must pass the board within 24 months of hire date.
Experience: Five to seven years' experience in dosimetry experience preferred. New graduates of an accredited medical dosimetry school are encouraged to apply and will be considered for the position.
Certifications: Certified in medical dosimetry by the MDCB or registry eligible. Must pass the board within 24 months of hire date.
Other: Strong interpersonal and communications skills. Ability to organize dosimetry services and interface these services with the radiation oncologist, medical physicist, technical staff, and other allied health specialists. Good mechanical aptitude.
Preferred Education
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience: Prior experience with Eclipse treatment planning system including IMRT, IGRT, Rapid Arc, SBRT, respiratory gating, conformal 3-D, external beam, and brachytherapy.
Preferred Certifications
Preferred Other:
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.