Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist/Dosimetrist Jobs
What does a Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist/Dosimetrist Do?
The Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist/Dosimetrist computes standard dose calculations and determines computerized generation of isodose curves for external beam hyperthermia and brachytherapy radiation treatment programs. Calculates computerized isodose plans for radiation oncology patients. Being a Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist/Dosimetrist interprets physician prescriptions to develop a therapeutic treatment plan. Calculates treatment machine settings, documents calculations, and records treatment data in therapy chart. In addition, Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist/Dosimetrist typi ...cally requires completion of a training program in medical dosimetry and ARRT registration in radiation therapy. Requires a bachelor's degree of physical or biological sciences. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist/Dosimetrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.More Show Less
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Summary. The Therapeutic Radiation Technologist (Dosimetrist) utilizes the extensive knowledge and training to produce acceptable treatment plans following the prescription of the radiation oncologist. They assist as needed the medical physics to perform monthly - quarterly - semiannual - and annual testing of equipment - verify accuracy of machine settings - output - congruence - and other measurements - recording them accurately for review. Qua...