Medical Dosimetrist

6 days ago


Teaneck, New Jersey, United States Holy Name Hospital Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Dosimetrist to join our Radiation Oncology team at Holy Name Hospital. As a Medical Dosimetrist, you will play a critical role in the planning and delivery of radiation therapy treatments for our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follows the dose prescription given by the Radiation Oncologist and assists in contouring critical structures.
  • Plans a treatment technique using the Eclipse treatment planning computer to deliver a high radiation dose to tumor volume while protecting sensitive structures around it.
  • Verifies and reviews radiology reports with Radiation Oncologist.
  • Collaborates with the therapist in the simulation and CT simulation processes.
  • Verifies the accurate input of patient information into the ARIA information system.
  • Assists in preparation of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices.
  • Assists technical staff in implementation of treatment plan.
  • Performs annual quality assurance on treatment planning computer.
  • Observes and practices radiation safety procedures for patients and personnel.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in physical or biological sciences with on-the-job training in dosimetry for 12 months.
  • 1-3 years of practical supervised experience in radiation dosimetry.
  • 1-3 years of clinical experience as a therapist.
  • RAD THER - Radiation Therapist, Registered A certified medical dosimetrist or a registered Radiation Therapist with on-the-job training in dosimetry for 12 months.
About Holy Name Hospital

Holy Name Hospital is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees.



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