Medical Dosimetrist

1 month ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Medical Dosimetrist to join our team at DCH Health System. As a key member of our radiation oncology department, you will be responsible for planning and delivering radiation therapy treatments to patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver radiation therapy treatments to patients, ensuring accurate and safe delivery of radiation doses.
  • Collaborate with radiation oncologists and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and ensure seamless patient care.
  • Conduct quality assurance measurements to ensure the accuracy and safety of radiation therapy equipment.
  • Develop and maintain treatment plans, including isodose plans and dose-distribution calculations.
  • Assist in the maintenance of radiation therapy equipment and software, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Document and charge treatment planning work for each patient, ensuring accurate and timely billing.
Requirements
  • Current CMD certification with at least one year of experience in dosimetry and radiation therapy.
  • Effective leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
Working Conditions

This position requires frequent contact with others, face-to-face or by phone, email, or task alert. Physical presence onsite is essential, and the ability to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation is required.