Dosimetrist

Logan Health; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Life Insurance

Job summary

Logan Health in Kalispell, MT is seeking a Medical Dosimetrist to develop precise radiation treatment plans, contour critical structures, and work with a multidisciplinary team. You will perform dose calculations, support IGRT, and help ensure patient safety and treatment accuracy.

Qualified candidates hold MDCB certification (or enroll in a dosimetry program with future certification), with 2+ years of related experience and BLS/RQI certification within 7 days of hire.

Qualifications

• MDCB certification (or enrollment) with certification within 1 year of hire.
• 2+ years experience with radiation safety and regulatory requirements.
• Strong algebra/trigonometry, calculus preferred.
• RQI Provider (BLS) certification within 7 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Design safe, accurate radiation treatment plans.
• Contour structures on CT/MRI/PET datasets.
• Perform image registration and create localization markers.
• Support simulations, localization, planning, and IGRT.
• Compute doses and verify mathematical accuracy for delivery.
• Collaborate with therapists, physicists, and oncologists.
• Onboard and educate new team members; maintain documentation and confidentiality.

Skills

MDCB Certification

Radiation safety

Treatment planning

Math skills

BLS (RQI) certification

Education

JRCERT-accredited medical dosimetry program enrollment

Tools

Clinical software

Job description

## DosimetristApply: On-Site: Kalispell, Montana: Full time: Posted Yesterday: Req18920Meaningful Work in an Extraordinary Place.**Our Mission**: Quality, compassionate care for all.**Our Vision**: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.**Our Core Values**: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.## **Logan Health in Kalispell, MT looking for a skilled and detail-driven Medical Dosimetrist who is passionate about precision, patient safety, and delivering high-quality radiation treatment plans. You’ll be an important member of our Radiation Oncology team, collaborating closely with radiation therapists, medical physicists, radiation oncologists, and other clinical partners.**### **What This Role Entails**As a Medical Dosimetrist, you’ll play a critical role in developing safe, accurate, and individualized radiation treatment plans. Your work will include:* Designing treatment plans that deliver the prescribed radiation dose while protecting critical structures and healthy tissue.* Contouring normal and dose-limiting structures using CT, MRI, PET, and other imaging datasets.* Performing image registration and creating reference images and localization markers for treatment verification and delivery.* Supporting simulations, tumor localization, treatment planning, and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT).* Performing dose calculations and verifying mathematical accuracy to ensure precise treatment delivery.* Working closely with radiation therapists to implement treatment plans, including immobilization devices, compensators, wedges, field arrangements, and imaging parameters.* Supporting the Medical Physicist with radiation safety, quality assurance, machine calibrations, and treatment planning systems.* Applying patient and beam dosimetry methods under the direction of the Medical Physicist.* Collaborating with the Radiation Oncology team to improve workflows, procedures, quality, and patient safety.* Helping onboard and educate new team members on department procedures and best practices.* Maintaining accurate, thorough documentation and protecting patient confidentiality.## ## **What You’ll Bring****Required:*** MDCB Certification in Medical Dosimetry OR enrollment in a JRCERT-accredited medical dosimetry program or MDCB board eligibility, with certification obtained within one year of hire.* At least 2 years of experience with radiation safety principles, practices, and applicable NRC and regulatory requirements.* Strong understanding of treatment planning and the ability to interpret treatment protocols and develop appropriate plans.* Strong algebra and trigonometry skills; introductory calculus preferred.* Knowledge of clinical guidelines, medical terminology, and healthcare information systems.* RQI Provider (BLS) certification within 7 days of hire/transfer or before providing independent patient care, whichever comes first.**Preferred:*** ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy.* Two or more years of experience in radiation oncology, medical physics, and treatment planning.* Experience with healthcare informatics, including systems used to acquire, store, and retrieve clinical data.**You’ll also bring:*** Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.* Critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities.* A commitment to accuracy, quality, and patient safety.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* The ability to work collaboratively while also taking initiative and working independently.* Integrity, empathy, kindness, and professionalism.* Comfort learning and using technology, including Microsoft Office and specialized clinical software.* A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive situations with professionalism.## **Benefits**Logan Health offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance* 401(k) with generous employer matching* Employer-provided life insurance* Voluntary life and disability insurance options* Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident coverage* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* FSA / HSA options* Paid time off, holiday pay, and illness bank* Employee referral program* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Employee Wellness Program — wellness coaching, classes, incentives, and more* Logan Health Fitness Center: Waived registration fee + 50% off monthly membership### **Why This Role Matters**Every treatment plan represents a person trusting our team with their care. As a Medical Dosimetrist, your precision, expertise, and attention to detail directly contribute to safe and effective treatment for our patients.**Shift:**Day Shift - 8 Hours (United States of America)**Schedule:**Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.**Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements**If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:* Criminal background check* Reference checks* Drug Screening* Health and Immunizations Screening* Physical Demand Review/Screening**Equal Opportunity Employer**Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.