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DOSIMETRIST - SUM

Employer
Summit Health
Location
New Jersey
Posted Date
Apr 11, 2021
Reference
R4129

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Specialty
Internal Medicine
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

Job Description

DOSIMETRIST

Essential Job functions:
  • Conduct examinations with the use of diagnostic equipment
  • Calculate radiation dose and location, the energy level of the beam
  • Determine equipment settings for each procedure
  • Present isodose plan in detail, with OARs and target volume doses, to the Radiation Oncologist
  • Plan and produce molds, casts, and other immobilization devices
  • Monitor and record radiation treatments
  • Create and maintain records of treatment plans and outcomes
  • Take part in clinical research (documentation, credentialing) and receive continuing education as required

General Job functions:
  • Study patients' medical histories
  • Identify the location, size, and nature of tumors
  • Design computerized isodose treatment plans
  • Ensure that all equipment is functioning properly
  • Oversee radiation-safety protocols
  • Serve as an assistant to the medical physicist, and follow the lead of the radiation oncologist
  • Ongoing teaching and education requirements
  • Mentor junior dosimetrists

Physical Job Requirements:
  • Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.
  • Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.
  • Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.
  • Physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in place.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers.
  • Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching
  • Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).


Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:
  • Must be a graduate of a hospital or college affiliated medical dosimetry program
  • Must have certification as a medical dosimetrist by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS Gating and brachytherapy.


Travel
  • Ability to commute to satellite offices as needed


Benefits*
  • A friendly and fast-paced environment working with passionate people
  • Outstanding growth opportunities
  • Time Off
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability, HSA, and Life Insurance
  • 401K plan with company matching contribution
  • Cash Bonus Programs
  • Recognition and rewards programs to recognize successful teams
  • Other Perks & Discounts
  • Commuter and parking discount program to help you save (using pretax dollars)


*Full Time Benefit Eligible Employees Only

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities ( EEO ) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Company

About Us:

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

And now we’re proud to say we’re part of the VillageMD family.

VillageMD, through its operating companies, provides high-quality, accessible health care services for individuals and communities across the United States, with primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serving patients in traditional practice settings, in patients’ homes and online appointments.

Committed to serving all patients and working with all payers, VillageMD consistently innovates value-based care, bringing integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to its owned and affiliated practices, ensuring high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in the total cost of care. Through Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, Starling Physicians, Westmed, and other practices, VillageMD serves millions of patients throughout their lives, wherever and whenever they need care. Its dedicated workforce of more than 20,000 operates from 770 practice locations and 26 markets.

 

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