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Radiation Therapy Specialist

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Position Overview:

This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance. Dignity Health Medical Foundation, a nonprofit organization established in 1993, operates care centers across California.

As an affiliate of Dignity Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the United States, we are committed to providing comprehensive health services to the diverse communities we serve.

With ongoing growth and the establishment of new premier care centers, we invest in advanced technologies, exceptional physicians, and state-of-the-art medical facilities.

We aim to foster meaningful work environments where our staff can deliver outstanding care while enhancing their knowledge and skills through challenging assignments and collaborative relationships.

Our team is composed of highly trained professionals, essential for maintaining excellence in care and service.

Dignity Health Advanced Imaging, a division of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, offers innovative diagnostic imaging services at multiple locations.

Our dedicated team collaborates with specialty-trained and board-certified radiologists to ensure high-quality care for our patients.

We perform numerous exams annually, striving to provide top-notch imaging, compassionate care, and timely service.


Key Responsibilities:

The Medical Dosimetrist plays a crucial role within the radiation oncology team, possessing in-depth knowledge of radiation treatment machines and equipment. This position requires expertise in generating radiation dose distributions and calculations in partnership with the medical physicist and radiation oncologist.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Developing treatment plans through computer and manual calculations to deliver prescribed radiation doses in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's directives.
  • Considering dose-limiting structures in treatment plan designs and documenting doses as per the Radiation Oncologist's specifications.
  • Coordinating treatment simulations and tumor localization using dedicated devices such as CT, MRI, and PET for radiation oncology planning.
  • Overseeing the planning and fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam-modifying devices.
  • Supervising the creation of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices.
  • Guiding the therapist staff in executing treatment plans, ensuring the correct use of immobilization devices and other treatment variables.
  • Calculating the accurate delivery of prescribed doses, documenting all relevant information, and verifying the accuracy of calculations as per the Medical Physicist's protocols.
  • Providing technical support to the Medical Physicist in radiation protection, machine calibrations, and quality assurance of radiation oncology equipment.
  • Assisting in brachytherapy procedures and calculating dose distributions for these treatments.
  • Educating students and residents on applied medical dosimetry as assigned.
  • Engaging in clinical research to develop and implement new techniques.
  • Participating in continuing education to stay updated on current treatment planning techniques and advancements in medical dosimetry.
  • Performing routine duties independently while consulting with the Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist as necessary.
  • Operating and conducting quality assurance on treatment planning computers under the Medical Physicist's guidance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completion of formal training in medical dosimetry from a JRCERT accredited program, with eligibility to sit for medical dosimetry boards.
  • Certification as a Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) within one year.
  • Ability to understand the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics to create computerized treatment plans and communicate effectively with the Radiation Oncologist and Radiation Therapist.
  • Capability to perform routine duties independently while consulting with the Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist as required.
  • Knowledge of radiation safety and current regulations from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
  • Ability to interpret and execute treatment plans as defined in relevant protocols.
  • Strong mathematical skills, including algebra, trigonometry, and introductory calculus, with the ability to visualize three-dimensional concepts for treatment planning.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two or more years of experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Certification as a Medical Dosimetrist (CMD).