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(Archived) Certified Medical Dosimetrist -
Job Description
Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride. In return, we are proud to offer you:
- Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K with Employer Match
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, and Commuter Benefits
- Referral Bonuses
We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities. Come home to Matrix.
Matrix Providers is hiring a Certified Medical Dosimetrist to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Fort Belvoir, VA.
- Compensation: This is a Full- time, hourly position, paid bi-weekly.
- Schedule: Between the hours of 6:00AM to 7:00PM
- Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
- 401(k) Plan
Requirements: The Certified Medical Dosimetrist must have and meet the following:
Education: Bachelor Degree and completion of a program of formal education as recommended by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), which has been approved by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAEA).
Certifications: Possess current certification as a Clinical/Medical Dosimetrist to practice in any state or in the District of Columbia.
Board Certifications: Certification provided by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB).
BLS: BLS provided by the American Heart Association (AHA) CPR/AED Professional Rescuer Course required.
Experience: A total of five (5) years of experience in Radiation Therapy is required. Three (3) years of experience within the last five (5) calendar years in Clinical/Medical Dosimetry applications.
Job Summary:
The Certified Medical Dosimetrist will independently perform multiple complex and less intricate routine dose calculations, to include:
- Asymmetric jaws, gaps, irregular fields, and arctangents.
- Use of 3D computers for treatment planning.
- Obtain contours, perform Dosimetry and TLD/diode measurements
- perform electron beam calculations.
- prepare protocol data.
- Load radiation oncology sources for Brachytherapy implants.
- Perform Brachytherapy (implant) calculations and planning per physicist.
- Iteration with both conventional and CT-based simulation for treatment planning, quality control procedures and Intensity Modulation Radiation Therapy planning per physicist directive.
- Assist with simulations and obtaining patient contours as requested by physicians or therapists.
- Perform Dosimetry calculations for external beam treatments and brachytherapy.
- Perform computerized treatment planning including three-dimensional treatment planning and intensity modulated treatment planning as requested by the physician or physicist.
- Perform weekly chart checks for patients under treatment and summary checks for patients completing treatment on request of Chief Physicist.
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