Dosimetrist
Location: Community Medical Center, 99 Highway 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755. Department: Radiation Oncology.
Salary: $120,000.00 – $192,000.00 per year (the above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey).
Employment Type: Per Diem. Shift: Day.
Job Overview: The dosimetrist reports to the Regional Director, with clinical oversight by the Chief physicist. The dosimetrist can work a remote hybrid schedule if 2 or more FTE are employed at one site; onsite in‑person support is required.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences / Medical Dosimetry, or related field
- Graduate of an AMA approved School of Dosimetry or AMA approved School of Radiation Oncology Technology
- Previous experience with 3D, IMRT, IGRT, SRS, and SBRT treatment planning
Preferred:
- Previous Dosimetry experience preferred but not required
- Experience with Varian, Elekta, and Accuray machines is preferred. Varian Aria EMR, Velocity, and Eclipse treatment planning system, Vision RT and AlignRT experience preferred.
Scheduling Requirements
- Day Shift
- Per Diem Scheduling
Essential Functions
- Ability to accurately delineate organs at risk and develop optimal treatment plans in accordance with the physician’s prescription and constraint form
- Advise radiation team members how beam modifying or immobilization devices should be used in radiation treatment plans
- Creates contours from CT, PET, MRI and any other fusions related to patient
- Ensures all plans are approved by the Radiation Physicist and Radiation Oncologist prior to patient start
- Localizes tumor volume using CT scans, and simulator films as indicated by the Radiation Oncologist
- Works with the Radiation oncologist, Simulator Therapist and the Physicist as a team approach to treatment planning
- Keeps up to date with treatment planning information by attending seminars and evaluating emerging treatment techniques
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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