Medical Dosimetrist Specialist

1 week ago


Sacramento, California, United States Unavailable Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Dosimetrist to join our radiation oncology team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing treatment plans, coordinating simulations, and supervising the implementation of treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design treatment plans using computer and/or manual computation to deliver prescribed radiation doses and field placement techniques.
  • Consider dose-limiting structures in treatment plan design and document dose in accordance with radiation oncologist's prescription.
  • Coordinate treatment simulations and tumor localization on dedicated devices, including CT, MRI, and PET when indicated for radiation oncology treatment planning.
  • Supervise, perform, or assist in the planning of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam-modifying devices.
  • Supervise, perform, or assist in the planning of the production of moulds, casts, and other immobilization devices.
  • Supervise therapist staff in the implementation of treatment plans, including correct use of immobilization devices, compensators, wedges, field arrangement, and other treatment variables.
  • Perform calculations for accurate delivery of radiation oncologist's prescribed dose, document all pertinent information in patient record, and verify mathematical accuracy of all calculations using system established by medical physicist.
  • Provide physics and technical support to medical physicist in radiation protection, qualitative machine calibrations, and quality assurance of radiation oncology equipment.
  • Supervise, perform, or assist in the application of specific methods of dosimetry, including ion chamber, TLD, or film measurement, as directed by medical physicist.
  • Assist in intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy procedures and in the subsequent manual and/or computer calculation of dose distributions.
  • Teach applied aspects of medical dosimetry to students and residents as assigned.
  • Participate in clinical research for the development and implementation of new techniques.
  • Participate in continuing education in the area of current treatment planning techniques and advances in medical dosimetry.
Requirements
  • Satisfactory completion of formal training in medical dosimetry in a JRCERT-accredited program.
  • Eligible to sit for medical dosimetry boards.
  • Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) within 1 year.
  • Ability to understand technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics to derive computerized treatment plans and communicate these aspects to radiation oncologist for plan approval and to radiation therapist for plan implementation.
  • Working knowledge of radiation safety and current rules and regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
  • Ability to interpret and execute treatment plans as defined in relevant treatment protocols.
  • Mathematical skills, including algebra, trigonometry, and introductory calculus, and ability to visualize objects in three-dimensional concepts to facilitate treatment planning process.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two (2) years or more experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD).

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