Medical Dosimetrist

Full Time
Lewiston, ID 83501
$91,395 - $123,011 a year
Posted Just posted
Job description

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available

Additional Information:

Equipment Used: Currently on Pinnacle, transitioning to Monaco with new Elekta Versa, Mosaiq is record and verify

Types of Procedures: 3D, IMRT, SBRT, new procedures VMAT

Number of Procedure Rooms: 2

Age Ranges: Adults only (18+)

Shift/Weekend Rotation: Day shift, no call or weekend rotation, only if emergent need

An affiliate of ScionHealth, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. Making our hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

Primary Duties:
- Independently creates 3D, IMRT and SBRT radiation therapy treatment plans using computer software and various imaging modalities.
- Fuse simulation CT scans with PET and MRI scans for tumor localization.
- Interprets and delineates anatomy and anatomical positioning on various imaging modalities.
- Assists therapists in the production of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices during simulation and fabricates custom bolus and lead shields.
- Advises the therapist staff in the implementation of the treatment plan including: the correct patient setup instructions and use of immobilization devices, field arrangement, wedges, and other treatment variables.
- Accurately codes for technical treatment planning and quality assurance tasks.
- Performs general computerized tasks, such as word processing, using spreadsheets, moving, and altering files and directories, and performing data backup.
- Performs quality assurance procedures on treatment planning systems and linear accelerators with minimal supervision.
- Provides physics and technical support to the Medical Physicist. In radiation protection, qualitative machine calibration, and quality assurance of the radiation oncology equipment.

Work Conditions/Hours:
Normal hours are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. However, schedules may vary in accordance with business necessity. Normal Radiation Oncology Clinic conditions.

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in a physical science or graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program

Graduate of a formal dosimetry program

Preferred:

Minimum of three (3) years direct dosimetry experience

Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) or eligible for certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)

Scion Health considers a consistently positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous, and professional attitude to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to roll up their sleeves and pitch in as necessary to get the job done.

Employees must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: (a) can get along with co-workers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extremes, (b) perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading, or speaking with others; and (c) respond appropriately to constructive feedback from a supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $91,395.00 - $123,011.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lewiston, ID 83501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • What is your minimum salary requirement?
  • Are you a graduate of a formal dosimetry program?
  • Do you have a bachelor’s degree in a physical science or have you graduated from an accredited radiation therapy technology program?

Experience:

  • Direct Dosimetry: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • Medical Dosimetrist Certified (Required)
  • Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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