Dosimetrist

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Company: CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS OF ILLINOIS

Location: Effingham, IL 62401

Description:

Job Details

Level
Experienced

Job Location
CCSI Effingham - Effingham, IL

Position Type
Full Time

Job Shift
Day

Medical Dosimetrist

Job Description

SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and in consultation with the Radiological Physicist, the Dosimetrist generates radiation dose distributions and calculations in order to create an external beam radiation treatment plan for each patient in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription and according to established procedures.
  • Design a treatment plan to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and field to a defined tumor volume.
  • Assist with or perform the fabrication of beam modifying devices and immobilization devices.
  • Provide technical support for radiation treatments and simulations.
  • Provide support to the physicists for qualitative machine calibrations of equipment.
  • Participate in treatment plans for research studies with submissions to protocols.
  • Varian Eclipse v15.6
  • Varian iX
  • Aria record and verify
  • Treatment plans include 3D, VMAT RA, SBRT, SRS

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:
  • Oncology

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Effingham, IL 62401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:
  • Dosimetry: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Radiation Therapy: 1 year (Preferred but not required)

License/Certification:
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • ARRT Certification (Preferred)
  • CMD (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Medical Dosimetrist

Job Description

SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and in consultation with the Radiological Physicist, the Dosimetrist generates radiation dose distributions and calculations in order to create an external beam radiation treatment plan for each patient in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription and according to established procedures.
  • Design a treatment plan to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and field to a defined tumor volume.
  • Assist with or perform the fabrication of beam modifying devices and immobilization devices.
  • Provide technical support for radiation treatments and simulations.
  • Provide support to the physicists for qualitative machine calibrations of equipment.
  • Participate in treatment plans for research studies with submissions to protocols.
  • Varian Eclipse v15.6
  • Varian iX
  • Aria record and verify
  • Treatment plans include 3D, VMAT RA, SBRT, SRS

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:
  • Oncology

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Effingham, IL 62401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:
  • Dosimetry: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Radiation Therapy: 1 year (Preferred but not required)

License/Certification:
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • ARRT Certification (Preferred)
  • CMD (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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