Dosimetrist
17 hours ago
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Dosimetrist for a job in Harker Heights, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Dosimetrist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Staff
Medical Dosimetrist
$12,500 Sign on Bonus available (External applicants only)
Killeen, TX
Put your planning skills to the test This dosimetrist position will join a team of four other dosimetrists in supporting complex patient care for our clinics in Killeen and Temple. Our clinic in Killeen, where this position will be mainly located, houses a Varian Truebeam. We use the Varian Eclipse treatment planning system. Our dosimetrists and dosimetry team also support the education of four physics residents and the occasional dosimetry student.
The pay is competitive for this dosimetrist position per ongoing and routine market evaluations. This position follows a hybrid remote working model. At BSWH you get to work with a highly skilled team with a constant focus on the quality of care of our patients.
Dosimetrist responsibilities include:
· Assist in the optimal simulation of our radiotherapy patients
· Consult with our team of medical physicists, with direction from the radiation oncologist, in creating the best treatment plans for our patients
· Mentor junior dosimetrists, physics residents, and dosimetry students
· Take part in clinical research and make our clinic and the world a better place
JOB SUMMARY
The Medical Dosimetrist I, as a member of the radiation oncology team, generates radiation dose distributions and dose calculations (in partnership with the Medical Physicist and Radiation Oncologist) for the treatment of cancer patients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Studies patients' medical histories. Reviews and verifies the physician's treatment plan/prescription for treatment technique, treatment volume, critical organs, treatment dose, precautions, and orders/notes.
Designs treatment plans by means of computer and/or manual computation to establish a treatment field technique that delivers the radiation oncologist's prescribed radiation dose while limiting loss of important healthy organ function. Communicates treatment plans to Radiation Oncologist for approval and to Radiation Therapist for plan implementation.
Works with radiation therapists in the implementation of the patient treatment plans, including but not limited to the correct application of immobilization devices, beam modification devices, approved field arrangements and other treatment variables.
Creates and maintains records of treatment plans and outcomes.
Monitors and records radiation treatments. Ensures treatment records are properly completed with patient identification and appropriate data.
Ensures proper functioning of all radiation oncology equipment.
Establishes equipment setting for each procedure.
Plans and produces molds, casts and other immobilization devices for accurate treatment delivery.
Oversees radiation safety protocols and ensures compliance with regulatory agencies/programs.
Contributes to clinical research for the development and implementation of new techniques in cancer treatment, program goals and continuous process improvement.
Fulfills, and provides proof of, continuing education, licensure, and/or certifications required to remain qualified for this role.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Knowledge of the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics to derive accurate and timely computerized treatment plans.
Able to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations with consideration for dose-limiting structures.
Able to interpret and execute treatment plans as defined in relevant treatment protocols.
Exceptional mathematical skills including algebra, trigonometry and introductory calculus.
Skill in the use of computers and medical dosimetry equipment; able to perform quality assurance of radiation oncology equipment.
Able to visualize objects in three-dimensional concepts to facilitate the treatment planning process.
Knowledge of radiation safety and current rules and regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
May contribute to clinical research for the development and implementation of new techniques in cancer treatment, program goals and continuous process improvement.
Able to interact positively with patients as needed.
Basic knowledge of billing and coding.
Able to take call, if required.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
MAJOR - Radiation Therapy
EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
Baylor Scott & White Health Job ID #24019005.
About Baylor Scott & White HealthAs the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform – MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals and more than 1,100 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans.
Benefits- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Sign-On bonus
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