Academic Medical Dosimetrist
1 day ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Academic Medical Dosimetrist to join our Radiation Oncology team at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing optimum, accurate, and meaningful treatment plans for radiation oncology patients.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate with nursing and therapists to ensure effective treatment simulation and patient care.
- Understand and address imaging artifacts caused by motion or prosthetics.
- Develop a thorough understanding of anatomy for contouring normal structures in collaboration with residents and Radiation Oncologists.
- Expertise in treatment planning, particularly with Pinnacle software, and knowledge of all its modules.
- Communicate effectively with the radiation oncology team regarding treatment plan implementation, including patient setup, immobilization devices, and field arrangements.
- Provide support to therapists for DRR, kV, and portal images, as well as other imaging parameters.
- Participate in special procedures, such as TBI, TSEI, HDR, and dosimetry and technical resource management.
- Prepare treatment plan documentation and transfer treatment fields to the record and verify system.
- Knowledge of making photon and electron blocks, bolus, and treatment aids.
- Active participation in clinical and didactic teaching of radiation therapy students, medical dosimetry students, medical physics residents, and other trainees.
- Active participation in clinical research and assisting radiation oncology faculties for research.
- Serve as a resource for clinical trials, planning, and submissions per protocol guidelines.
- Accurate billing of patient codes per planning/procedures.
- Bachelor of Science degree in physical or biological sciences.
- Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) or board eligible but must be board certified (CMD) within one year of hire.
- Strong knowledge of physics, math, dosimetry, and computer skills.
- Good communication skills, initiative, and team spirit.
- Master of Science degree in physics, radiological physics, dosimetry, or math.
- Experience with Pinnacle, RadCalc, MOSAIQ, CRAD, MIM, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, IGRT, brachytherapy, and other relevant software.
- Clinical teaching experience.
- Publications and conference presentations.
- Aptitude for learning with other software.
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Academic Medical Dosimetrist
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