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Job Title: Dosimetrist

Company Name: Saints Medical Center
Location: Lowell, MA
Profession: Technologist/Technician

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Job Details:


Hospital based cancer center seeking Certified Medical Dosimetrist with 3 to 5 years experience, for per diem coverage. Functionally the dosimetrist reports, and is directly accountable to the department manager. Applicants must be team orientated yet sufficient enough to work independently. Proficiencies must include, but are not limited to; creating conformal and 3-D external beam plans as well as IMRT planning, according to the physician's prescriptions. Candidates must also be familiar with the Pinnacle treatment planning system, as well as be able to demonstrate competencies with CT Simulators, MRI, and PET fusions.  


 


Summary:


 


The Medical Dosimetrist works collaboratively with the Radiation Oncologist and physicist to develop a radiation therapy treatment plan for the patient.  The Dosimetrist plays a significant role in clinical decision making by communicating critical patient treatment data among diverse personnel.


 


Qualifications:


 




  • Bachelor's degree preferred. 




  • Certification in Medical Dosimetry by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board preferred.




  • Three or more years of clinical experience in a radiation oncology department.




  • Experience with 3DCRT, patient immobilization and positioning.




  • Ability to communicate effectively.




 


 


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